Mechanical Automation Design and Intelligent Manufacturing

A special issue of Coatings (ISSN 2079-6412).

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 15 January 2025

Special Issue Editors


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Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
Interests: synthesis and optimization of manipulator mechanisms; generalized parallel mechanisms research; reconfigurable robots
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School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou, China
Interests: intelligent mining electromechanical equipment; manufacturing system integration technology; complex environment robot technology
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School of Mechatronic Engineering, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou 221116, China
Interests: special robot technology; brain controlled robot technology; intelligent cutting of mining equipment; friction and lubrication theory and technology
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Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

A lot of scientists, engineers, and researchers are interested in Mechanical Engineering and Automation Science. It is the main motivation for this issue. Authors are welcome to submit papers in the following fields, such as mechanical design and method, digital design and topology optimization,  functional surface interface technology, mechanical system dynamics and fault diagnosis techniques, advanced manufacturing method, collaborative robots and industrial robots, artificial intelligence technology, soft actuation and sensing, theory and application of multi-body dynamics, unmanned system design and application, automation science and technology, system recognition theory, networked system, intelligent measurement technology, analysis and synthesis of complex systems, etc. We believe that the issue will provide a wonderful chance for authors to promote their latest scientific research achievements and update the knowledge base of this research field. 


Prof. Dr. Dan Zhang
Prof. Dr. Zhongbin Wang
Prof. Dr. Wei Tang
Guest Editors

Manuscript Submission Information

Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 100 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for announcement on this website.

Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Coatings is an international peer-reviewed open access monthly journal published by MDPI.

Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 2600 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.

Prof. Dr. Zhongbin Wang
Prof. Dr. Dan Zhang
Prof. Dr. Wei Tang
Guest Editors

Manuscript Submission Information

Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 100 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for announcement on this website.

Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Coatings is an international peer-reviewed open access monthly journal published by MDPI.

Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 2600 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.

Keywords

  • mechanical design
  • advanced manufacturing
  • robots
  • mechanical system dynamics
  • fault diagnosis
  • unmanned system
  • automation science

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