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eISSN: 1878-433XpISSN: 0165-2125
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Aims and Scope
Wave Motion is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing papers on the physics of waves – with emphasis on the areas of acoustics, optics, geophysics, seismology, electromagnetic theory, solid and fluid mechanics. Original research articles on analytical, numerical and experimental aspects of wave motion are covered. Less
Wave Motion Key Metrics
CiteScore 
3.8
Impact Factor
< 5
SJR
Q2Applied Mathematics
SNIP
1.15
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0 to 3 months4%
4 to 6 months33%
7 to 9 months35%
Above 9 months27%
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Topics Covered on Wave Motion
Acoustic field
Simulation
Gas dynamics
Nonlinear acoustics
Internal energy
Metamaterial
Wave propagation
Sound field
Dispersion relation
Acoustic metamaterials
Lamb waves
Galerkin finite element method
Waveguide
Acoustic radiation force
Modulational instability
Direct numerical simulation
Acoustic wave
Inviscid flow
Wave speed
High frequency
Wave Motion Journal Specifications
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | ELSEVIER |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1979 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Recently Published Papers in Wave Motion
Nonlinear incompressible shear wave models in hyperelasticity and viscoelasticity frameworks, with applications to Love waves
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The dynamic behaviors between double-hump solitons in birefringent fibers
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Natural frequencies of a Timoshenko beam with cracks
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Generalised eigenfunction expansion and singularity expansion methods for canonical time-domain wave scattering problems
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Test of the relation between temporal and spatial [formula omitted] by Knopoff et al.
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Nonlinear incompressible shear wave models in hyperelasticity and viscoelasticity frameworks, with applications to Love waves
- 1 Nov 2024
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Generalized analytical solutions of a Korteweg–de Vries (KdV) equation with arbitrary real coefficients: Association with the plasma-fluid framework and physical interpretation
- 1 Nov 2024
- Wave Motion
The dynamic behaviors between double-hump solitons in birefringent fibers
- 22 Oct 2024
- Wave Motion
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- 6 Oct 2024
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Generalised eigenfunction expansion and singularity expansion methods for canonical time-domain wave scattering problems
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FAQs on Wave Motion
How long has Wave Motion been actively publishing? 
Wave Motion has been in operation since 1979 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Wave Motion?
Wave Motion published with a Bi-monthly frequency.
How many articles did Wave Motion publish last year?
In 2023, Wave Motion publsihed 94 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Wave Motion?
For Wave Motion, eISSN is 1878-433X and pISSN is 0165-2125.
What is Citescore for Wave Motion?
Citescore for Wave Motion is 3.8.
What is SNIP score for Wave Motion?
SNIP score for Wave Motion is 1.15.
What is the SJR for Wave Motion?
SJR for Wave Motion is Q2.
Who is the publisher of Wave Motion?
ELSEVIER is the publisher of Wave Motion.
