About the Journal
Advances in Engineering Science and Technology (AEST) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research across engineering, applied sciences, and emerging technologies. The journal welcomes fundamental, experimental, theoretical, computational, and applied research that advances scientific knowledge, engineering innovation, and technological development. It particularly encourages interdisciplinary research addressing industrial, environmental, technological, and societal challenges.The journal is published online semiannually by Cultech Publishing Sdn. Bhd.
Aims and Scope:
The journal's scope includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:
1. Mechanical, Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering
Mechanical design, solid and fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer, robotics, automation, advanced manufacturing, additive manufacturing, smart manufacturing, and industrial systems.
2. Chemical, Process and Materials Engineering
Chemical reaction engineering, process design and optimisation, separation technologies, membrane technology, catalysis, electrochemical processes, materials synthesis and characterisation, nanomaterials, polymers, ceramics, composites, and advanced functional materials.
3. Energy, Environmental and Sustainable Engineering
Renewable energy, hydrogen technologies, fuel cells, energy storage, carbon capture and utilisation, water and wastewater treatment, desalination, environmental remediation, waste management, resource recovery, circular economy, and sustainable technologies.
4. Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
Electrical power systems, power electronics, smart grids, electronic devices, microelectronics, semiconductors, sensors, instrumentation, embedded systems, telecommunications, and computer hardware technologies.
5. Civil, Structural and Infrastructure Engineering
Structural engineering, construction materials, geotechnical engineering, transportation, water resources engineering, sustainable construction, smart infrastructure, and infrastructure resilience.
6. Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, data science, big data analytics, Internet of Things (IoT), digital twins, intelligent systems, computational modelling, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.
7. Biotechnology, Biomedical, Agricultural and Food Engineering
Biomedical engineering, biomaterials, biosensors, medical devices, biochemical and bioprocess engineering, industrial biotechnology, agricultural engineering, precision agriculture, food processing, biomass conversion, and biorefinery technologies.
8. Applied Sciences, Emerging and Interdisciplinary Technologies
Applied physics, applied chemistry, applied mathematics, photonics, electrochemistry, nanotechnology, computational science, advanced scientific modelling, smart technologies, and interdisciplinary innovations with engineering and industrial applications.
Open Access: This journal operates under a "gold" Open Access model, providing free access to all readers. All articles will be published under a CC BY 4.0. To encourage submissions and support the research community, AEST currently levies no APC (0 APC). For specific APC policies, please refer to the Open Access Policies.
General Information
1st Year Published: 2026
Frequency: Semi-annually
Issues Per Year: 2
Country / Region: Malaysia
Primary Language: English
Publisher Information: Cultech Publishing Sdn. Bhd.
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