Acta Mechanica Sinica

Acta Mechanica Sinica is a monthly peer-reviewed journal published by Springer for the Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics that covers all aspects of theoretical and applied mechanics for mechanicians in universities and research institutes, founded in 1985, and its 2025 Journal Impact Factor is 4.0《力学学报·英文版》（Acta Mechanica Sinica）是由 Springer 为中国力学学会出版的月刊同行评审期刊，涵盖理论与应用力学的各个方面，面向高校与研究所的力学工作者，1985 年创刊，2025 年期刊影响因子为 4.0。

Scope

• It promotes scientific exchange in all aspects of mechanics该刊促进力学各个方面的科学交流。
• Topics include solid mechanics and fluid mechanics主题包括固体力学与流体力学。
• Dynamics, vibration and computational mechanics are covered涵盖动力学、振动与计算力学。
• Biomechanics, nanomechanics and other frontier areas are included涵盖生物力学、纳米力学等前沿领域。
• It publishes theoretical, experimental and computational work该刊发表理论、实验与计算研究。
• It carries rapid communications, regular articles, invited reviews, perspectives, news and views, and special issues该刊刊载快报、常规论文、约稿综述、前沿观点、新闻与评论以及特刊。
• It serves mechanicians, engineers and applied scientists worldwide该刊服务于全球力学家、工程师与应用科学家。

History

• Acta Mechanica Sinica was founded in 1985《力学学报·英文版》于 1985 年创刊。
• It is sponsored by the Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics该刊由中国力学学会主办。
• It is published by Springer该刊由（Springer）出版。
• It appears monthly, with twelve issues a year, and accepted articles are published online within 24 hours该刊按月出版，每年十二期，已接受文章在 24 小时内在线发布。
• It follows a hybrid open access model, with subscription publication and an open access option for authors该刊采用混合开放获取模式，以订阅方式出版，同时为作者提供开放获取选项。
• Its Journal Impact Factor was 1.975 in 2021, 2.91 in 2022, 4.6 in 2024 and 4.0 in 2025其期刊影响因子为 2021 年的 1.975、2022 年的 2.91、2024 年的 4.6，2025 年为 4.0。
• It is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Scopus该刊被科学引文索引扩展版与 Scopus 收录。
• Its print ISSN is 0567-7718 and its electronic ISSN is 1614-3116其印刷刊号为 0567-7718，电子刊号为 1614-3116。
• It celebrated its fortieth anniversary in 2025该刊于 2025 年迎来创刊四十周年。
• Its article types include rapid communications, regular articles, invited reviews, perspectives, news and views, and special issues其文章类型包括快报、常规论文、约稿综述、前沿观点、新闻与评论以及特刊。

Editors

• The Editors-in-Chief are Xiaojing Zheng of Lanzhou University, Xuesong Wu of Imperial College London and Zhigang Suo of Harvard University现任主编为兰州大学的（Xiaojing Zheng）、伦敦帝国理工学院的（Xuesong Wu）与哈佛大学的（Zhigang Suo）。
• Xiaojing Zheng is an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences whose research concerns mechanics of magneto-elastic materials and wind-blown sand（Xiaojing Zheng）是中国科学院院士，研究涉及磁弹性材料力学与风沙运动。
• Xuesong Wu works on fluid mechanics, including boundary-layer stability and transition（Xuesong Wu）研究流体力学，包括边界层稳定性与转捩。
• Zhigang Suo works on solid mechanics, including fracture and the mechanics of soft materials（Zhigang Suo）研究固体力学，包括断裂与软材料力学。
• Yujie Wei of the Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, serves as executive deputy editor中国科学院力学研究所的（Yujie Wei）担任执行副主编。
• Manuscripts undergo peer review before acceptance稿件在接受前须经过同行评审。
• Reviewers assess the originality of the mechanics contribution, the rigour of the theoretical, experimental or computational work and the significance for the field审稿人评估力学贡献的原创性、理论、实验或计算工作的严谨性以及对领域的意义。
• It serves mechanicians and engineers in universities, research institutes and industry该刊服务于高校、研究所与工业界的力学工作者与工程师。
• The Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics oversees the journal as its sponsor中国力学学会作为主办单位监督该刊。