Welcome to Copernicus Publications
We have been publishing highly reputable peer-reviewed open-access journals since 2001. Through interactive, multi-stage open-access publishing, we became one of the very first to bring real transparency into scientific quality assurance. Personal editorial support and professional typesetting ensure that we bring the best out of each manuscript. That is our promise!
News
04 Aug 2026
Transition of MS to an interactive journal and introduction of per-paper APCs
From September 2026 on, Mechanical Sciences (MS) will change to an interactive open-access journal applying the public peer-review and interactive public discussion concept. In addition, the journal introduces a new scheme for article processing charges (APCs) with a fixed rate per published article. Please read more. 
04 Aug 2026
Transition of MS to an interactive journal and introduction of per-paper APCs
From September 2026 on, Mechanical Sciences (MS) will change to an interactive open-access journal applying the public peer-review and interactive public discussion concept. In addition, the journal introduces a new scheme for article processing charges (APCs) with a fixed rate per published article. Please read more.
