
Academic Journal
Q1Virtual and Physical Prototyping
About Virtual and Physical Prototyping
Virtual and Physical Prototyping is a scholarly journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.687 and H-index of 85.
Coverage: 2006-2026. Research categories: Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design (Q1); Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Q1); Modeling and Simulation (Q1); Signal Processing (Q1).
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- Journal Impact Factor: 9.8 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.
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Topics in published research
Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies; Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes; High Entropy Alloys Studies; Manufacturing Process and Optimization; Cellular and Composite Structures; Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses.
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