Aims & Scope
npj Advanced Manufacturing considers research that explores the innovations and transformative technologies that shape a sustainable, efficient, and technologically advanced manufacturing industry.
The journal covers a broad range of topics including but not limited to:
- Additive manufacturing processes and techniques
- Advanced materials for manufacturing
- Digital design and simulation in manufacturing, including digital twins
- Smart manufacturing systems that integrate Internet of Things (IoT), cyber-physical systems, artificial intelligence, and big data analytics
- Precision engineering and micro/nano manufacturing
- Biomanufacturing and biofabrication
- Manufacturing for space exploration
- Hybrid manufacturing processes
- Sustainable and green manufacturing practices
- Materials Recycling and circular economy
- Flexible and reconfigurable manufacturing systems
- Robotics and automation in manufacturing
- Supply chain management and digital manufacturing networks
- Regulatory and quality assurance in advanced manufacturing
The journal offers more choice to Nature Portfolio authors who are seeking a fully open-access and more inclusive platform for publishing their work. The journal is led by manufacturing experts who collaborate to cultivate high-quality research. As part of the npj Series, this journal focuses on fostering global partnerships with the research community and other Springer Nature journals.
