10th Anniversary of Technologies

The year 2022 marks the 10th anniversary of Technologies, a peer-reviewed, open access journal, published bimonthly online by MDPI, that singularly focuses on emerging scientific and technological trends. Technologies has published almost 600 papers in the form of reviews, research papers, and communications. More than 110 of these papers have received over 10 citations. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Technologies, we are arranging a series comprising special content and events. We hope that you will join us in celebrating this milestone for our journal, and we hope that you enjoy the collections below.

Best Wishes from the Editors

Development and Achievements

View the 10-year timeline infographic here. Trace the development of Technologies from its origins with remarkable events.

The inaugural issue was released, and Technologies is published as a quarterly journal.



Founding Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Jeremy O'Brien.

Prof. Dr. Manoj Gupta was appointed as the Editor-in-Chief for Technologies.

Prof. Dr. Manoj Gupta received his Ph.D. degree from the University of California, Irvine, USA, in 1992, and is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the National University of Singapore. In August 2017, he was highlighted among the Top 1% Scientist of the World Position by The Universal Scientific Education and Research Network, as well as among the top 2.5% by ResearchGate and the top 1% in Stanford’s list of researchers. To his credit are (i) the disintegrated melt deposition technique and (ii) hybrid microwave sintering technique, an energy efficient solid-state processing method used to synthesize alloys/microcomposites/nanocomposites. He has published over 600 peer-reviewed journal papers, co-authored 8 books, and owns 2 US patents.


Technologies launches the following new sections:

  • Innovations in Materials Processing (https://0-www-mdpi-com.brum.beds.ac.uk/journal/technologies/sections/materials_processing);
  •  Quantum Technologies (https://0-www-mdpi-com.brum.beds.ac.uk/journal/technologies/sections/quantum_technologies);
  •  Assistive Technologies (https://0-www-mdpi-com.brum.beds.ac.uk/journal/technologies/sections/assistive);
  •  Construction Technologies (https://0-www-mdpi-com.brum.beds.ac.uk/journal/technologies/sections/construction);
  •  Environmental Technology (https://0-www-mdpi-com.brum.beds.ac.uk/journal/technologies/sections/energy_and_environmental);
  •  Information and Communication Technologies (https://0-www-mdpi-com.brum.beds.ac.uk/journal/technologies/sections/ICT).

Technologies was indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) of Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics).



The following Section Editor-in-Chiefs were appointed:

Dr. Alessandro Tognetti for the section “Information and Communication Technologies”;

Prof. Dr. Miklas Scholz for the section “Environmental Technology”;

Prof. Dr. Jeffrey W. Jutai for the section “Assistive Technologies”.

Technologies announces the first edition of the Travel Award.



Technologies announced the second edition of the Travel Award and Outstanding Reviewer Award.



Technologies launched the following new sections:

  • Technologies Reviews (https://0-www-mdpi-com.brum.beds.ac.uk/journal/technologies/sections/technologies-reviews);
  • Manufacturing Technology (https://0-www-mdpi-com.brum.beds.ac.uk/journal/technologies/sections/T_manufacturing_technology).

The following Section Editor-in-Chiefs were appointed:

Dr. Eugene Wong for the section "Manufacturing Technology";

Prof. Dr. Gwanggil Jeon for the section "Technologies Reviews".

The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) of Technologies is 0.73, which ranks 46/170 (Q2) in the category “Engineering and Multidisciplinary”, within the Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate, 2021). More information can be found on the following websites:

https://jcr.clarivate.com/jcr-jp/journal-profile?journal=TECHNOLOGIES&year=2020&fromPage=%2Fjcr%2Fhome

Technologies publishes its 500th paper.

Celebration Activities

Twitter and Linkedin



Visit Twitter and Linkedin, via the following links, using #Technologies10th to share your story with Technologies:

https://twitter.com/Technologies_OA;

https://www.linkedin.com/in/journaltechnologies/.

Technologies 2023 Best Paper Award



In 2022, we are celebrating the 10th anniversary of our journal Technologies. In recognition of our authors’ continued support, Technologies is pleased to announce that the “Technologies 2023 Best Paper Award” has been launched and will be granted to the best paper published in Technologies from 1 January, 2021 to 31 December, 2021.

Technologies 2022 Outstanding Reviewer Award



The award will be granted to one of reviewers for Technologies in 2022. We wish to acknowledge our reviewers who so generously give their time to review the papers submitted to Technologies by presenting this award to the reviewers who have demonstrated their dedication, professionalism, and timeliness in reviewing manuscripts for Technologies.

Anniversary Special Issues

10th Anniversary of Technologies—Recent Advances and Perspectives submission deadline 31 Dec 2022 | 36 articles | Viewed by 120974
Keywords: quantum technologies; innovations in materials processing; construction technologies; environmental technologies; biotechnologies; medical technologies; computer and information technologies

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