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International Journal of Plasticity Template

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About the International Journal of Plasticity format

International Journal of Plasticity is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Microstructure and mechanical properties, Metal Forming Simulation Techniques, Metallurgy and Material Forming.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', International Journal of Plasticity, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inMicrostructure and mechanical properties Metal Forming Simulation Techniques Metallurgy and Material Forming High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels
ISSN0749-6419
Citation impact (2-yr)16.15
h-index206
i10-index3,765
Total citations295,464
Article processing charge$3,900
Top institutions publishing hereCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in International Journal of Plasticity per year

131
2014
136
2015
141
2016
161
2017
199
2018
200
2019
179
2020
174
2021
234
2022
257
2023
277
2024
287
2025

Citation impact of International Journal of Plasticity by publication year

10.8K
2014
9.3K
2015
9.8K
2016
9.4K
2017
11.1K
2018
13K
2019
9.5K
2020
8.4K
2021
10.7K
2022
10.3K
2023
7.3K
2024
3.3K
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

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International Journal of Plasticity template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the International Journal of Plasticity format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the International Journal of Plasticity template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does International Journal of Plasticity use?
International Journal of Plasticity uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', International Journal of Plasticity, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to International Journal of Plasticity?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready International Journal of Plasticity document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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Who publishes International Journal of Plasticity?
International Journal of Plasticity is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's International Journal of Plasticity template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
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