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Best journals to publish numerical methods in engineering research

Numerical methods in engineering encompass a range of computational techniques used to solve mathematical problems that arise in engineering disciplines. These methods are essential for modeling, simulating, and analyzing complex systems where analytical solutions are impractical. Common approaches include finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics, and numerical optimization. This page provides an overview of 19 journals that have published 284 papers on this topic, offering a resource for researchers to identify publication venues that align with their work in numerical methods.

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#4
BMC public health
ISSN: 1471-2458Source: BMC Public Health
Score4.4
QuartileQ1
Topic papers6
OAYes
APC$2,990
#6
PloS one
ISSN: 1932-6203Source: PLoS One
Score3.0
QuartileQ1
Topic papers6
OAYes
APC$1,805
#10
Scientific reports
ISSN: 2045-2322Source: Sci Rep
Score4.8
QuartileQ1
Topic papers4
OAYes
APC$2,390

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Recent representative papers

Deconwolf enables high-performance deconvolution of widefield fluorescence microscopy images.

Nature methods | Score 21.2 | Q1 | 2024 Jul

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Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.

Lancet (London, England) | Score 19.7 | Q1 | 2025 Oct 18

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Switchable tribology of ferroelectrics.

Nature communications | Score 16.7 | Q1 | 2024 Jan 09

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Determining sequencing depth in a single-cell RNA-seq experiment.

Nature communications | Score 16.7 | Q1 | 2020 Feb 07

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Development of a smartphone-based rapid dual fluorescent diagnostic system for the simultaneous detection of influenza A and H5 subtype in avian influenza A-infected patients.

Theranostics | Score 12.6 | Q1 | 2018

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Top contributing institutions

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First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University

Zhengzhou, China
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