About the Journal

Additive Manufacturing (AM) and Advanced Printing Technologies
- 3D Printing and 4D Printing of Metals, Polymers, Ceramics, Glass, Composites, and Biomaterials
- Advanced AM Techniques: Wire Arc AM (WAAM), Directed Energy Deposition (DED), Powder Bed Fusion (PBF), Binder Jetting, SLA, FDM, and Hybrid AM
- Multi-material and Functionally Graded Structures
- Process Modeling, In-situ Monitoring, and Quality Control
- Topology Optimization and Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM)
- Applications in Biomedical, Aerospace, Automotive, and Energy Sectors
- Post-processing, Residual Stress Control, Mechanical Properties, and Standards
- Smart Materials, Shape Memory Alloys, and Stimuli-responsive Materials for 4D Printing
- Sustainable and Circular Additive Manufacturing
Welding and Joining Technologies
- Fusion and Solid-state Welding: Arc, Laser, Electron Beam, Friction Stir, Resistance, etc.
- Brazing, Soldering, Adhesive Bonding, and Hybrid Joining Methods
- Welding of Advanced and Dissimilar Materials
- Welding Metallurgy, Microstructure, Residual Stresses, and Defect Analysis
- Smart Welding: Real-time Monitoring, Adaptive Control, and Process Automation
- Applications in Heavy Industry, Shipbuilding, Construction, and Smart Infrastructure
Digitalization, Intelligence, and Industry 4.0
- Automation and Robotics in Welding and Additive Manufacturing
- Digital Twins, AI/ML Algorithms, and Predictive Modeling
- Cyber-Physical Systems and Smart Factories
- Sensor Fusion, IoT Integration, and Intelligent Process Feedback
- Data-Driven Manufacturing and Real-time Decision Making
JSWAM is particularly interested in interdisciplinary and emerging research that pushes the boundaries of conventional manufacturing, such as intelligent systems, human-robot collaboration, sustainability in AM, and convergence with biomanufacturing and nanotechnology.