Focus And Scope

J-STEM focuses on issues, theories, and methodologies in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics In addition, the scope of J-STEM covers a wide range of topics including (though not limited to):

  • Mathematics: Analysis, algebra, topology, graph, approach of numerical simulation or known by the term of numerical analysis, optimum controls, queuing issues, optimization, finance, biomatematics, industrial mathematics, financial mathematics, and others
  • Physics: Atomic and nuclear physics, theoretical, experimental and physics education, material physics and instrumentation, geophysics (earth and environmental sciences).
  • Chemistry and environment: Organic chemistry, physical and theoretical chemistry, inorganic chemistry, analytical chemistry, materials chemistry, polymer chemistry, supramolecular chemistry, organometallic chemistry, coordination chemistry, biomolecular chemistry, natural products and medicinal chemistry, electrochemistry, environmental chemistry.
  • Mechanics and industry: Otomotif, electrical vehicle, energy conversion, energy conservation, renewable energy, energy technology, energy management, applied mechanics, automobiles and automotive engineering, tribology, biomechanics, dynamic and vibration, mechanical system design, mechatronics, material science, composite and smart material, micro and nano engineering, powder metallurgy, advanced manufacturing techniques, automation in manufacturing, modelling, and optimization of manufacturing processes, management operation and operational research, decision-making models, logistic/supply chain management, lean manufacturing, fuzzy sets application in industrial engineering, operations in the service industry, quality management, ergonomics for manufacturing/supply chain, and human factors engineering for manufacturing/supply chain.
  • Civil and environment: Structural engineering, construction engineering & management, geotechnical engineering, water resources engineering, transportation engineering and ocean engineering, geo-disaster (earthquake, landslide, and volcanic eruption), water-related disaster (flood, debris flow, coastal disaster, and tsunami), and human-made disasters such as soil, water, and air pollution and water scarcity, articles describing the topics of disaster risk reduction techniques, disaster early warning system, climate change adaptation, vulnerability analysis and trends, pre and/or post-disaster reconstruction and rehabilitation planning and management, forensic engineering, the socio-engineering approach for the countermeasures, or water reuse and recycle are particularly encouraged.
  • Electronics and informatics: Software engineering, knowledge and data mining, multimedia technologies, mobile computing, parallel/distributed computing, data communication and networking, computer graphics, virtual reality, data and cyber security, power generation, power distribution, power conversion, protection systems, electrical material, signals, systems, and electronics: digital signal processing algorithm, robotic systems, image processing, biomedical engineering, microelectronics, instrumentation and control, artificial intelligence, digital and analog circuit design, communication systems: management and protocol network, telecommunication systems, antenna, radar, high frequency and microwave engineering, wireless communications, optoelectronics, fuzzy sensor and network, internet of things
  • Agriculture: Agronomy, science of soils, pest and disease of, agricultural engineering, industrial technology, technology food, the science of nutrition, family and consumers, biometry, biology, climatology, livestock, fisheries and of marine science, health care and the environment, forestry, and socioeconomic agricultural, agricultural and biosystem engineering.