Compliants And Appeals

The International Journal of Mechanical Design and Materials Science is committed to handling complaints and appeals fairly, transparently, and promptly.

  • Complaints may relate to editorial decisions, peer review, publication ethics, or journal procedures.
  • Complaints should be submitted with sufficient details and supporting information where applicable.
  • Editorial decisions may be appealed when the author provides clear and relevant grounds for reconsideration.
  • All complaints and appeals are reviewed objectively and confidentially.
  • The journal may investigate concerns involving research or publication misconduct.
  • Final decisions will be communicated to the concerned parties after appropriate review.