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Ocean Engineering Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Ocean Engineering in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Ocean Engineering format

Ocean Engineering is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions, Wave and Wind Energy Systems, Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability. Over its lifetime it has published 26,695 papers, which have received 531,041 citations.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Ocean Engineering 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inFluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions Wave and Wind Energy Systems Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability Coastal and Marine Dynamics Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis
ISSN0029-8018
Citation impact (2-yr)5.68
h-index174
i10-index13,637
Article processing charge$4,030
Top institutions publishing hereShanghai Jiao Tong University
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Ocean Engineering per year

397
2014
613
2015
624
2016
655
2017
906
2018
1.1K
2019
1.3K
2020
1.6K
2021
2.6K
2022
2.8K
2023
3.3K
2024
3.5K
2025

Citation impact of Ocean Engineering by publication year

13.5K
2014
26K
2015
23.2K
2016
25.7K
2017
34.6K
2018
37.1K
2019
42.9K
2020
41.2K
2021
57.5K
2022
49.1K
2023
36.6K
2024
12.8K
2025

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

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Ocean Engineering template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Ocean Engineering format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Ocean Engineering 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 Ocean Engineering use?
Ocean Engineering uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Ocean Engineering 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Ocean Engineering?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Ocean Engineering document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Ocean Engineering template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Ocean Engineering format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
What is Ocean Engineering?
Elsevier journal (elsarticle). It is a multidisciplinary journal, published by Elsevier.
Can I export a submission-ready Ocean Engineering PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Ocean Engineering template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Ocean Engineering template cost?
You can start writing in the Ocean Engineering template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Ocean Engineering PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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