Machines and Applications—New Results from a Worldwide Perspective
A special issue of Machines (ISSN 2075-1702).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 15 November 2026 | Viewed by 537
Special Issue Editor
Interests: diagnosis and fault tolerance of electrical machines, power electronics and drives
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue will comprise extended versions of proceedings papers from the 3rd International Electronic Conference on Machines and Applications (IECMA 2026), which will be held online from 12 to 14 May 2026, on sciforum.net (https://sciforum.net/event/IECMA2026?subscribe§ion=#welcome).
Non-conference articles are also welcome to be submitted to this Special Issue if they address the following topics:
- Automation and Control Systems;
- Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis;
- Machine Design and Additive Manufacturing;
- Electrical Machines and Drives;
- Electromechanical Energy-Conversion Systems;
- Mechatronics/Electromechatronics.
Prof. Dr. Antonio J. Marques Cardoso
Guest Editor
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 250 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for assessment.
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. Machines 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 2400 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
- transportation
- renewable energies
- more efficient buildings
- efficiency and reliability
- automation and control
- advanced manufacturing
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