Publication information

| 10-11 SEPTEMBER 2024 | UMS, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia | http://www.ums.edu.my

Publication: ONLY SELECTED papers shall be published in Scientific.net https://www.scientific.net/

*Note: kindly note that publication selection is based on the review process and editorial board decisions.


All presenters are invited to submit a full-length original research manuscript and publish it in the journals of the Scientific.Net collection. The template for manuscript preparation can be downloaded HERE


All authors must be familiar with the Policies and Ethics during the preparation of manuscripts.


If you wish to publish your manuscript in the journals, you are required to register to participate in this conference by completing the registration form here (link will be provided soon). 


An invitation email with personal credentials will be sent to the corresponding author. All manuscripts must be submitted by the corresponding authors to the Editorial Submission System provided by the publisher, Trans Tech Publication Ltd.

The submitted manuscripts will go through a rigorous peer-review process to ensure their quality and originality before acceptance for publication. The manuscript must not have been published previously or under review in any other journals, magazines, or proceedings. The publisher will evaluate each manuscript and decide the final acceptance of the manuscript in the appropriate journal. The list of journals is as follows:

Peer-reviewed SCOPUS Journals:

Advances in Science and Technology 

Advances in Science and Technology (AST) includes peer-reviewed proceedings from Materials Science and Engineering related conferences and symposiums from all over the word. Published proceedings include engineering papers, review paper and papers about new materials research, development and application, its research, processing, and practical use in various areas of production and engineering.


AST is abstracted and indexed in SCOPUS, Google Scholar, NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS), ProQuest, Ulrichsweb, EBSCOhost Research Databases, Zetoc, Index Copernicus Journals Master List, WorldCat (OCLC), CEABA, Poly and STEC.

Key Engineering Materials 

Key Engineering Materials (KEM) is a peer-reviewed periodical which covers entire range of basic and applied aspects of the synthesis and research, modelling, processing and application of advanced engineering materials.

KEM is abstracted and indexed in SCOPUS, REAXYS, Inspec (IET, Institution of Engineering Technology), Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), Google Scholar, GeoRef, INIS Atomindex (International Nuclear Information System), ProQuest, Ulrichsweb, EBSCOhost Research Databases, Zetoc, EVISA, Index Copernicus Journals Master List, WorldCat (OCLC), CEABA, Polymer Library and ESTEC.


Materials Science Forum

Materials Science Forum (MSF) is a peer-reviewed periodical. The scope covers all aspects of theoretical, computational and experimental research in the area of materials science. It includes but is not limited to materials synthesis, analysis of materials properties, the technology of materials processing and materials application.

MSF is abstracted and indexed in SCOPUS, REAXYS, Chimica, Inspec (IET, Institution of Engineering Technology), Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), Google Scholar, GeoRef, NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS), INIS Atomindex (International Nuclear Information System), ProQuest, Ulrichsweb, EBSCOhost Research Databases, Zetoc, EVISA, Index Copernicus Journals Master List, WorldCat (OCLC), CEABA, Polymer Library, ESTEC and StahlLit.


Solid State Phenomena 

Solid State Phenomena (SSP) (formerly Part B of “Diffusion and Defect Data” 0377-6883) is a peer-reviewed periodical which covers a set of research: fundamentals of the structures and their influence on the properties of solids, of experimental techniques and practical applications of materials, solid-state devices and structures in the context of the latest achievements in the area of research of solid state phenomena.

SSP is abstracted and indexed in SCOPUS, REAXYS, Inspec (IET, Institution of Engineering Technology), Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), Google Scholar, ProQuest, Ulrichsweb, EBSCOhost Research Databases, Zetoc, EVISA, Index Copernicus Journals Master List, WorldCat (OCLC), CEABA, Polymer Library, ESTEC and StahlLit.


Defect and Diffusion Forum

Defect and Diffusion Forum (DDF) (formerly Part A of ''Diffusion and Defect Data'') is designed to publish up-to-date scientific research and applied aspects in the area of formation and dissemination of defects in solid materials, including the phenomena of diffusion. In addition to the traditional topic of mass diffusion, the journal is open to papers from the area of heat transfer in solids, liquids and gases, materials and substances. All papers are peer-reviewed and edited.

DDF is abstracted and indexed in SCOPUS, Ei, Inspec (IET, Institution of Engineering Technology), Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), Google Scholar, GeoRef, ProQuest, Ulrichsweb, EBSCO Discovery Service, Zetoc, Index Copernicus Journals Master List, WorldCat (OCLC), CEABA, Polymer Library and ESTEC.

Peer-reviewed Journals:

Applied Mechanics and Materials


Applied Mechanics and Materials (AMM) is a peer-reviewed journal which specializes in the publication of proceedings of international scientific conferences, workshops and symposia as well as special volumes on topics of contemporary interest in all areas which are related to Research and design of mechanical systems, machines and mechanisms; Materials engineering and technologies for manufacturing and processing; Systems of automation and control in the areas of industrial production; and Advanced branches of mechanical engineering such as mechatronics, computer engineering and robotics.

AMM is abstracted and indexed in Inspec (IET, Institution of Engineering Technology), Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), Google Scholar, NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS), ProQuest, Ulrichsweb, EBSCOhost Research Databases, Zetoc, Index Copernicus Journals Master List, WorldCat (OCLC), CEABA, Polymer Library and ESTEC.

Diffusion Foundations and Materials Application

Diffusion Foundations and Materials Application (DFMA) is a new book series that evolved naturally from the journal Diffusion Foundations (DF). Its contents are intended to be in the form of extended papers and reviews that cover both the fundamental and applied aspects of mass transport and heat transport in solids, liquids and gases. Accepted topics in materials applications include: additive manufacturing, multiscale modelling, materials processing, nuclear materials, continuous phase transformations, light metals and alloys, composites, nanostructured materials, functional nanomaterials, electronic materials, energy and environment, biomaterials, corrosion. 

DFMA is abstracted and indexed in Inspec (IET, Institution of Engineering Technology), Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), Google Scholar, ProQuest, Ulrichsweb, EBSCO Discovery Service, Zetoc, Index Copernicus Journals Master List, WorldCat (OCLC), CEABA and Polymer Library.


Engineering Chemistry 

Engineering Chemistry (EC) is a peer-reviewed open access journal devoted to the most recent research and development concepts in chemistry, chemical engineering, and related topics. The journal aims to give scholars and commercial sector representatives worldwide a platform to present, discuss and promote their ideas, methodologies, or achievements.

EC is abstracted and indexed in Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), Google Scholar, ProQuest, Ulrichsweb, EBSCOhost Research Databases, WorldCat (OCLC), CEABA, Polymer Library and ESTEC.


Engineering Headway

Engineering Headway (EH) is a peer-reviewed proceedings periodical which was founded to provide prompt information on the recent research results and practical achievements in a wide range of modern engineering issues. The combination of purely technical solutions with social and psychological aspects of human activity is a special feature of modern engineering practice and makes essential corrections in its development, expanding the scope of its influence. Engineering Headway (EH) publishes peer-reviewed articles which were presented at various conferences, symposia, seminars, etc. and reflect the current state of achievements in the field of engineering. The thematic orientation of the Engineering Headway starts from various fields of materials science and mechanical engineering to modern processing and synthesis technologies, including control of technological processes, modern production management in general and information and digital technologies.


Engineering Innovations

Engineering Innovations (EI) is an open-access peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal that highlights the latest scientific results on a wide range of modern development in various branches of engineering sciences. The journal is a companion journal to the highly recognized peer-reviewed Journal of Engineering Research in Africa.

Along with the traditional fields of engineering studies, the journal Engineering Innovations also welcomes research articles with significant impact on engineering development related, but not limited to:

•research and development of innovative solutions in niche areas such as aerospace and aviation, nanotechnologies, communication engineering, digital technologies, high-tech production, bio-technologies, and biomedical engineering;

•progress in cutting-edge areas, such as the design of the technological and production systems, management of modern manufacturing, including supply chains, operations management, automated production, and digital manufacturing;

•sustainability and ecological compatibility of modern production: clean technologies in energetic, hydrogen and fuel cells in the energy transition, zero-carbon manufacture, deep waste recycling, technologies of environmental recovery, and water treatment, lean manufacturing;

•resent engineering approaches and solutions, and integrated projects related to construction, development of sustainable transportation and urban infrastructures, productive agro- and food production.

EI is abstracted and indexed in Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), Google Scholar, ProQuest, Ulrichsweb, EBSCOhost Research Databases, WorldCat (OCLC) and CEABA.