Contemporary research in theoretical and applied mechanics
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Introduction
The special issue will publish the extended versions of selected papers presented at the 70th ISTAM conference held at VIT Bhopal University, Bhopal between 10th-12th December 2025.
We invite the submission of extended versions of selected papers presented at the 70th ISTAM conference held at the VIT Bhopal University, Bhopal from 10th to 12th December 2025. Participants of the conference are encouraged to contribute to this special issue.
About ISTAM: The Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ISTAM), established in 1955, serves as a common platform for scientists, technologists, and engineers to share and discuss current research aimed at finding solutions for emerging problems and improving living conditions. The ISTAM conference is hosted by renowned institutions and research establishments across India (visit https://istam.iitkgp.ac.in/#!/pages/venues for more information).
List of topic areas
We encourage submissions covering a wide range of topics related to new numerical and deep learning methods for solving heat and fluid flow problems, including but not limited to:
- Aerodynamics and Propulsion
- Atmospheric Sciences and Oceanography
- Biofluid Dynamics
- Boundary Layer and Compressible Flows
- Electrohydrodynamics and Magnetohydrodynamics
- Geophysics and Astrophysics
- Heat and Mass Transfer
- Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in Porous Media
- Low-Reynolds Number Flow
- Multiphase Flow
- Non-Newtonian Fluid Flow
- Stability of Fluid Flow
- Heat and Fluid Flow in Biomedical Engineering
Submissions Information
Submissions are made using ScholarOne Manuscripts. Registration and access are available at: https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/hff
Author guidelines must be strictly followed. Please see: https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/journal/hff#jlp_author_guidelines
Authors should select (from the drop-down menu) the special issue title at the appropriate step in the submission process, i.e. in response to "Please select the issue you are submitting to".
Submitted articles must not have been previously published, nor should they be under consideration for publication anywhere else while under review for this journal.
Key deadlines
Closing date for manuscripts submission: 30/03/2026
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