The socio-economic impacts on cities during the COVID-19 pandemic have been brutal, leading to increasing inequalities and record numbers of unemployment around the world. While cities endure lockdowns in order to ensure decent levels of health, the challenges linked to the unfolding of the pandemic have led to the need for a radical re-think of…
Smart Cities Template
Write in a clean editor, then format for Smart Cities in one click — DocuGuru applies the official MDPI template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.
About the Smart Cities format
Smart Cities is a peer-reviewed journal published by MDPI, covering Smart Cities and Technologies, Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis, Transportation and Mobility Innovations. Over its lifetime it has published 1,119 papers, which have received 23,829 citations.
| Publisher | MDPI |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (MDPI) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text 1. Smith, A.; Jones, B.; Lee, C. A Representative Article Title. Smart Cities 2023, 12, 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Smart Cities and Technologies Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis Transportation and Mobility Innovations IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Transportation Planning and Optimization |
| ISSN | 2624-6511 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 8.8 |
| h-index | 65 |
| i10-index | 472 |
| Article processing charge | $1,515 |
| Open access | Yes — indexed in DOAJ |
| Top institutions publishing here | Silesian University of Technology |
| Journal website | www.mdpi.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
Papers published in Smart Cities per year
Citation impact of Smart Cities by publication year
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Most-cited papers in Smart Cities
Electric Vehicles (EVs) are gaining momentum due to several factors, including the price reduction as well as the climate and environmental awareness. This paper reviews the advances of EVs regarding battery technology trends, charging methods, as well as new research challenges and open opportunities. More specifically, an analysis of the worldwide market situation of EVs…
Data infrastructures, economic processes, and governance models of digital platforms are increasingly pervading urban sectors and spheres of urban life. This phenomenon is known as platformization, which has in turn given rise to the phenomena of platform society, where platforms have permeated the core of urban societies. A recent manifestation of platformization is the Metaverse,…
Internet of Things (IoT) is a system that integrates different devices and technologies, removing the necessity of human intervention. This enables the capacity of having smart (or smarter) cities around the world. By hosting different technologies and allowing interactions between them, the internet of things has spearheaded the development of smart city systems for sustainable…
The Smart City concept is still evolving and can be viewed as a branding exercise by big corporations, which is why the concept is not being used by the United Nations (U.N.). Smart Cities tend to represent the information, communication, and technological (ICT) industry alone without considering the values and cultural and historical profiles that…