About the Journal

Focus and Scope

 Ripe journal focus on the field of engineering and technology Innovation. And it publishes original papers including but not limited to the following fields:

  • Automotive Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Control Engineering
  • Electric Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Green Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Material Engineering
  • Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering
  • Sport Science and Technology
  • Biomedical engineering
  • Other Engineering and Technology Related Topics

Peer Review Process

Revision and approval of contributions will be done in pairs. The articles' evaluation process is documented in the RIPE Journal archives. Submitted texts are sent to the Scientific Commission and to ad hoc evaluators by the Editorial Commission. Texts are evaluated with a blind-review process, according to the following criteria: first, they must fit in with the editorial aims of the Journal; second, texts should follow the proposed editorial guidelines; and, finally, the quality of the manuscript will be evaluated, in relation to the originality and relevance of the themes which are presented in the text as well as the critical and/or informative impact that the submission might have on the advance of studies on the origins of western thought.

Competing Interests

The reviewer must decline when there are competing interests. Competing interests may be personal, commercial, political, academic, or financial. Competing interests may occur when authors, reviewers of editors have interests that could influence the elaboration or the evaluation of manuscripts.

Publication Frequency

RIPE publishes two issues per year.

Open Access Policy

This Journal offers free access to its content, following the principle that providing free access to scientific knowledge contributes to greater world-wide democratization of the knowledge. Thus, no fee is to be applied either to readers or to authors.

Indexation

RIPE is indexed by  Latindex, Google Schoolar, Diadorim, and in the Portal de Periódicos - CAPES, Brazil.Â