Advanced Manufacturing: Polymer & Composites Science

Advanced Manufacturing: Polymer & Composites Science is an open access journal on the automated making of polymer composites, published by Taylor & Francis.《Advanced Manufacturing: Polymer & Composites Science》是一份聚焦聚合物复合材料自动化制造的开放获取期刊，由泰勒-弗朗西斯出版。

It was launched in 2015 during a shift from hand lay up toward automated processes, and it carries work on materials, technologies and processes at once.该刊于 2015 年创办，正值从手工铺层转向自动化工艺之际，兼载材料、技术与工艺三方的工作。

In the 2025 edition of the journal citation report it holds an impact factor of 3.3, and it stands in the third quartile of engineering, manufacturing.在 2025 年版期刊引证报告中，该刊的影响因子为 3.3，在工程-制造类目列第三区。

Scope

• The journal takes advanced and automated manufacturing as its subject, and it asks how a structural composite is made better, faster or cheaper.该刊以先进与自动化制造为题材，追问结构性复合材料如何被做得更好、更快或更便宜。

• Structural polymer based composites are named, and the journal carries work on a part whose job is to bear a load.结构聚合物基复合材料被点名，该刊刊载以承力为本职的构件方面的工作。

• Multifunctional materials are treated, and the journal admits work on a material that does more than carry a load.多功能材料得到处理，该刊收载承载之外另司其职的材料方面的工作。

• Automation is a central subject, and the journal takes work on how a placement or a winding head is made to run without a hand.自动化是核心选题，该刊收载铺放或缠绕头如何被做得无需人工而运行的工作。

• Curing science is treated, and the journal carries work on how a resin network forms under a chosen set of conditions.固化科学得到处理，该刊刊载树脂网络如何在一组选定条件下形成的工作。

• Additive manufacturing of composite parts is named, and the journal admits work on how a continuous fibre part is built layer by layer.复合材料构件的增材制造被点名，该刊收载连续纤维构件如何被逐层构建的工作。

• Thermoplastic composites are treated, and the journal carries work on how such a material is consolidated and joined.热塑性复合材料得到处理，该刊刊载这类材料如何被固结与连接的工作。

• Tooling and monitoring are named, and the journal takes work on the instruments that watch a process as it runs.工装与监测被点名，该刊收载在工艺进行时守望它的仪器方面的工作。

• Metrology of a process is pursued, and the journal carries work on how a property is measured inline rather than after the fact.过程计量受到追问，该刊刊载性质如何在过程中而非事后被测量的工作。

• Integration of advanced materials into a system is part of the remit, and the journal admits work on how a part is joined into a larger whole.把先进材料整合进系统属于收稿范围，该刊收载构件如何被接入更大整体的工作。

• Cost reduction is named, and the journal takes work on what a process saves and where the saving comes from.成本削减被点名，该刊收载工艺节省了什么、节省又从何而来的工作。

• Economic impact is weighed, and the journal carries work on how an innovative process changes what a workshop can afford to make.经济影响受到权衡，该刊刊载创新工艺如何改变车间负担得起的制造之物的工作。

• Environmental accounting is admitted, and the journal takes work that quantifies the life cycle or the sustainability of a process.环境核算受到收载，该刊收载量化某一工艺生命周期或可持续性的工作。

• Aerospace is named among the sectors, and the journal carries work on a part that must meet an aviation standard.航空航天列于应用领域之中，该刊刊载须满足航空标准的构件方面的工作。

• Automotive, energy, electronics, defence and healthcare are also named, and the journal admits work aimed at any of them.汽车、能源、电子、国防与医疗亦被点名，该刊收载面向其中任一领域的工作。

• A paper on a material is taken mainly when it carries a strong manufacturing development, and the journal states that rule plainly.论及材料的论文主要在其带有强有力的制造进展时方予收载，该刊把这一规则写得明白。

History

• The journal was launched in 2015, when composites manufacturing was moving from hand lay up craftsmanship toward automation.该刊于 2015 年创办，正值复合材料制造从手工铺层的技艺转向自动化之际。

• It began under Maney Publishing, a house in Leeds, and it was one of several new titles that firm announced for its materials programme.该刊起初由利兹的一家出版社（Maney）发行，是该社为其材料名录宣布的若干新刊之一。

• Its founding editor set out the ambition to unite academic and industrial researchers from several sciences around the making of reinforced composites.其创始主编陈述了这一抱负，即把来自若干学科的学界与业界研究者汇聚于增强复合材料的制造之上。

• The title moved to Taylor & Francis when that house took over the Maney programme, and it kept its identity and its numbers.当泰勒-弗朗西斯接手 Maney 的名录时，该刊转归其下，并保留其名号与刊号。

• The pair of numbers has stayed with the title, and the print and electronic editions share the same strings of digits.该对刊号一直伴随题名，印本与电子版共用同样的数字串。

• A volume is published for each year, and the series had reached volume 12 by 2026.该刊每年出版一卷，到 2026 年已出至第 12 卷。

• Four issues are gathered into a year, and a paper appears online as soon as it is ready.该刊每年汇集四期，论文一旦就绪即在线出现。

• The journal became fully open access, and every article is free to read from the moment it appears.该刊转为完全开放获取，每篇文章自出现那一刻起即可免费阅读。

• A publication charge applies to an accepted paper, and the journal points to the publisher's policy and to its waiver scheme.被录用的论文须缴纳出版费用，该刊指明出版方的政策与减免方案。

• The impact figure has risen in recent editions, standing at 1.8 for 2023 and reaching 3.3 in the 2025 edition.影响因子在近期各版中上升，2023 年为 1.8，2025 年版为 3.3。

• The journal is indexed in the emerging sources citation index, and it is carried in Scopus and in the directory of open access journals.该刊被新兴资源引文索引收录，并被 Scopus 与开放获取期刊目录收录。

• Its content is preserved in three independent archives, so that the corpus does not rest on one platform alone.其内容保存在三所独立档案之中，因而该刊并不单靠一个平台存续。

• Article collections are assembled around a theme, and the journal gathers work on such subjects as composites for sustainable energy.该刊围绕主题编成论文合集，汇集诸如面向可持续能源的复合材料一类题目的工作。

Editors

• Yuan Chen of the Southern University of Science and Technology in China is editor-in-chief, and he took the post in 2023.中国南方科技大学的（Yuan Chen）担任主编，他于 2023 年出任此职。

• He was appointed through an open competition, the third such search the journal had held since it was founded.他经由公开招聘获任，这是该刊自创办以来的第三次此类遴选。

• His own field reaches from the modelling of composite mechanics to design optimisation and additive manufacturing.其本人领域从复合材料力学的建模一直延伸到设计优化与增材制造。

• The founding editor, who launched the title, went on to a chair in advanced materials technologies and remained connected with the journal.创办该刊的创始主编其后出任先进材料技术方面的教授席，并与该刊保持联系。

• A body of editors and an editorial board are drawn from several countries, and the journal names members from both universities and industry.一组编辑与一个编委会从数个国家遴请，该刊列出来自大学与工业界的成员。

• The journal sets out the classes of manuscript it takes, along with the length and structure each of them should follow.该刊列明所收稿件的类别，以及各类别应遵循的篇幅与结构。

• Each paper is first appraised by the editor, and those found suitable are sent to independent referees.每篇论文先由编辑初评，被认为合适者送交独立审稿人。

• The review is single anonymised, and the journal reports a typical interval from submission to a first decision.评审为单方匿名，该刊报告从投稿到首次决定的一贯间隔。

• Authors must declare any competing interest, and the journal states its ethical requirements in full.作者必须声明任何利益冲突，该刊完整说明其伦理要求。

• Similarity checking is applied to each submission, and the journal records the service it uses for the purpose.每篇投稿都做相似度检查，该刊记录了为此使用的服务。

• Where a claim rests on a measured property, the journal asks that the process parameters and the method be given in full, so that another laboratory can repeat the work.论断若依赖某项所测性质，该刊要求完整给出工艺参数与方法，使另一实验室可以重复这项工作。

• The journal is read by composites engineers and by materials scientists, by process designers and by industrial researchers, and it writes for all of them.该刊的读者既有复合材料工程师与材料科学家，也有工艺设计者与工业研究者，它为这几类人写作。

• Work that carries a laboratory process toward a production line is given room, and the journal asks what the carrying changes.把实验室工艺带向生产线的工作有篇幅可用，该刊追问这一带动改变了什么。

• Studies that report a failure mode are taken, since a defect found in a real part is worth recording.报告失效模式的研究也在收载之列，因为在真实构件中发现的缺陷同样值得记录。

• Work on the joining of two materials is named, and the journal carries papers on how a hybrid structure is made to hold.两种材料的连接被点名，该刊刊载混合结构如何被做得牢固的论文。

• The journal keeps its reviews distinct from its original reports, and a reader can tell from the rubric which is which.该刊把综述与原始报告区分开来，读者可从栏目看出何者为何者。

• The journal follows the publisher's policy on research integrity, and it records corrections and withdrawals where they arise.该刊遵循出版方的研究诚信政策，出现更正与撤稿时予以记录。