International Journal of Engineering Research and Science - Portugal Revista de Engenharia Portugal | Engineering Excellence | Inovação e Tecnologia
Top Engineering Journal in Portugal | Revista de Engenharia Líder em Portugal
ISSN: 2395-6992 | R Impact Factor: 4.12 | DOI: 10.25125/engineering-journal | Indexed in CrossRef, Google Scholar, Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT - in process), WorldCat, Index Copernicus
Engineering Research Landscape in Portugal: Key Statistics
Engineering Publications
Annually
Engineering Schools
& Universities
Research Centers &
National Labs
Annual Engineering
Research Investment
Source: Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), National Innovation Agency (ANI), Portuguese Engineers Association, 2024 Research Report
Engineering Research Landscape in Portugal | Panorama da Investigação em Engenharia em Portugal
Portugal, with a population of over 10.3 million, has emerged as a growing hub for engineering research and technological innovation in Southern Europe. The country boasts world-class institutions like the University of Lisbon (ULisboa), University of Porto (UPorto), University of Coimbra (UC), University of Minho (UMinho), and NOVA University of Lisbon (UNL). Through initiatives like the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), the National Innovation Agency (ANI), and the Portugal 2030 strategy, Portugal is making significant investments in engineering research, particularly in areas such as marine engineering (Atlantic coastline), renewable energy (solar, wind, hydropower), civil engineering, and automotive engineering.
Marine & Offshore Engineering | Engenharia Marinha e Offshore
Portugal has a rich maritime heritage and one of Europe's largest exclusive economic zones (EEZ). Research focuses on shipbuilding, port infrastructure, offshore wind energy, wave energy, and marine robotics, with major hubs in Lisbon, Porto, and Setúbal.
Renewable Energy & Sustainable Engineering | Energias Renováveis e Engenharia Sustentável
Portugal is a leader in renewable energy, with significant investments in solar PV, wind energy, and hydropower. Research focuses on smart grids, energy storage, green hydrogen, and sustainable building technologies, supporting Portugal's goal of carbon neutrality by 2050.
About IJOER: Your Partner in Engineering Research | O Seu Parceiro na Investigação em Engenharia
The International Journal of Engineering Research and Science (IJOER) is a prestigious, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing engineering and applied sciences globally. We provide Portuguese researchers, engineers, and academics with a respected platform to publish their groundbreaking findings and contribute to the global engineering community.
With our commitment to quality, speed, and visibility, IJOER ensures that engineering research from Portugal reaches a worldwide audience, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange that addresses both local and global technological challenges.
Open Access
Acesso AbertoRapid Review
3-4 weeks | 3-4 semanasGlobal Indexing
FCT (in process)Top Portuguese Institutions Publishing in IJOER | Principais Instituições Portuguesas de Engenharia
Researchers from these leading Portuguese engineering institutions have published their work in IJOER:
- University of Lisbon (ULisboa) - Instituto Superior Técnico
- University of Porto (UPorto) - FEUP
- University of Coimbra (UC)
- University of Minho (UMinho)
- NOVA University of Lisbon (UNL) - FCT NOVA
- University of Aveiro (UA)
- University of Beira Interior (UBI)
- University of Algarve (UAlg)
- Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal (IPS)
Portugal's Engineering Research Priorities (FCT) | Prioridades da Investigação em Engenharia em Portugal (FCT)
The Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) and National Innovation Agency (ANI) have identified key priority areas under the Portugal 2030 strategy:
Marine & Offshore Engineering | Engenharia Marinha e Offshore
- Port of Sines and Lisbon port infrastructure
- Offshore wind energy (Atlantic coast)
- Wave energy and marine renewable energy
- Shipbuilding and naval engineering
- Marine robotics and autonomous vessels
Renewable Energy & Sustainability | Energias Renováveis e Sustentabilidade
- Solar PV and photovoltaic systems
- Wind energy (onshore and offshore)
- Hydropower and pumped storage
- Green hydrogen and energy storage
- Smart grids and energy efficiency
Civil & Infrastructure Engineering | Engenharia Civil e Infraestruturas
- Bridge and highway engineering (Vasco da Gama Bridge)
- Railway and metro systems (Lisbon Metro, Porto Metro)
- Geotechnical engineering
- Seismic engineering and earthquake-resistant structures
- Smart cities and urban infrastructure
Automotive & Mobility Engineering | Engenharia Automóvel e Mobilidade
- Electric vehicle (EV) battery technology
- Autonomous driving and ADAS systems
- Lightweight materials and composites
- Sustainable mobility and urban transport
- Automotive supplier R&D (Bosch, Continental)
Information Technology & AI | Tecnologia da Informação e IA
- Artificial intelligence and machine learning
- Cybersecurity and data protection
- Portuguese natural language processing
- Internet of Things (IoT) and smart systems
- Cloud computing and big data
Advanced Manufacturing & Industry 4.0 | Fabrico Avançado e Indústria 4.0
- Additive manufacturing (3D printing)
- Industrial robotics and automation
- Smart factory and digital twin
- Precision engineering and metrology
- Supply chain and logistics
Leading Engineering Research Institutions in Portugal | Principais Instituições de Investigação em Engenharia em Portugal
- Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT)
- National Innovation Agency (ANI)
- INESC (Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering)
- LNEC (National Laboratory for Civil Engineering)
- WavEC (Offshore Renewable Energy Centre)
- Port of Sines R&D Center
- Bosch Portugal R&D Center (Braga)
- Continental R&D Center (Lousado)
- CEiiA (Centre for Engineering and Product Development)
- Instituto de Soldadura e Qualidade (ISQ)
Why Portuguese Engineering Researchers Choose IJOER | Porque é que os Investigadores Portugueses em Engenharia Escolhem o IJOER
Rigorous Peer Review
Double-blind peer review ensures quality, reliability, and credibility of published engineering research, enhancing your academic reputation for FCT and university requirements.
High Visibility & Impact
Indexed in Google Scholar, CrossRef, WorldCat, and Index Copernicus, ensuring global visibility for your engineering research and recognition for academic promotions.
Rapid Publication
Efficient editorial workflow with average publication time of 3-4 weeks from submission to online publication.
CrossRef DOI Registration
Every published article receives a unique DOI, ensuring permanent accessibility and citation tracking.
Frequently Asked Questions | Perguntas Frequentes
Comprehensive FAQ for Portuguese Engineering Authors | FAQ Abrangente para Autores Portugueses de Engenharia
Find answers about submission process, peer review, publication fees, FCT indexing status, and more for Portuguese engineering researchers.
The average time from submission to publication is 3-4 weeks for articles from Portuguese engineering researchers. Our streamlined peer review process ensures rapid publication without compromising quality.
Yes, IJOER is indexed in Google Scholar, CrossRef, WorldCat, and Index Copernicus. We are actively pursuing indexing in the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) databases to increase visibility for Portuguese engineering researchers and ensure recognition for academic promotions and funding requirements from the National Innovation Agency (ANI) and Portugal 2030.
Current Indexing Status | Estado Atual da Indexação:
- Google Scholar
- CrossRef (DOI Member)
- WorldCat
- Index Copernicus
- Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) - Application in Process
- Scopus - Application in Process
Absolutely! IJOER actively welcomes engineering research on marine engineering, renewable energy, civil engineering, and all areas of Portuguese engineering excellence. Research on offshore wind, wave energy, the Vasco da Gama Bridge, and automotive engineering is particularly encouraged under the Portugal 2030 strategy.
- Marine and offshore engineering
- Renewable energy and sustainability
- Civil and infrastructure engineering (Vasco da Gama Bridge)
- Automotive and mobility engineering
- Information technology and AI
- Advanced manufacturing and Industry 4.0
Publication fees vary based on article type and length. We offer competitive rates for engineering researchers from Portuguese institutions. Many funding agencies including the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) and National Innovation Agency (ANI) allow publication fees as part of research grants.
Academic Faculty | Corpo Académico
$100 (USD)
Approx. € 92
Students/Scholars | Estudantes/Bolseiros
$80 (USD)
Approx. € 74
View Complete Fee Structure | Ver Estrutura Completa de Taxas
You can submit your engineering article online via the Submit Article Link on the journal's homepage. You can also email your submission to info@ijoer.com or info.ijoer@gmail.com. Electronic submission helps reduce processing time and speeds up publication.
The official language of publication is English to ensure global accessibility. However, we understand that Portuguese engineering researchers may need language support. We offer assistance with English language editing and can help polish manuscripts before publication to ensure they meet international standards.
You can contact our editorial office through multiple channels:
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Response within 24 hours on business days | Resposta dentro de 24 horas em dias úteis
Join Portugal's Leading Engineering Researchers | Junte-se aos Principais Investigadores Portugueses em Engenharia
Share your engineering research with the global community. IJOER is your trusted partner in advancing engineering science from Portugal to the world. | Partilhe a sua investigação em engenharia com a comunidade global. O IJOER é o seu parceiro de confiança para avançar a ciência da engenharia de Portugal para o mundo.
Submit Your Engineering Research | Submeta a Sua Investigação em Engenharia
Online Submission | Submissão Online
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Fast, secure, and user-friendly submission portal | Portal de submissão rápido, seguro e fácil de usar
Email Submission | Submissão por Email
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For inquiries or direct submission | Para perguntas ou submissão direta