Journal History
2016 | The inaugural issue was released. Inventions was published as a quarterly journal. The 2nd International Conference on Inventions (ICI 2016) and 1st Inventions Editorial Board Meeting was held in Kenting, Taiwan. |
2017 | Inventions was indexed in Inspec (IET). The 3rd International Conference on Inventions (ICI 2017) and 2nd Inventions Editorial Board Meeting was held in Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan. Inventions announced the first edition of the Best Paper Award. Inventions announced the first edition of the Travel Award. |
2018 | The 3rd Inventions Editorial Board Meeting was held in Kenting, Taiwan. Inventions announced the second edition of the Best Paper Award. Inventions announced the second edition of the Travel Award. “Inventions and Innovation in Chemical Research” was merged with “Inventions and Innovation in Physical Research” to create a new section “Inventions and Innovation in Applied Chemistry and Physics”. |
2019 | Inventions was indexed in Scopus—Elsevier, starting with starting with Volume 1, Issue 1. |
2021 | Inventions was indexed in Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)—Web of Science (Engineering Multidisciplinary), starting with Volume 1, Issue 1. |
2023 | Inventions received the first Impact Factor (3.4). Inventions adopted a bimonthly publication schedule. |
Editor-in-Chief
2016–present | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Chien-Hung Liu and Prof. Dr. Shoou-Jinn Chang |