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Peer-Reviewed International Journal

Aerospace Composite Structures

A peer-reviewed international journal advancing research in aerospace composite materials, structures, mechanics, manufacturing, testing and structural integrity.

Journal cover: Aerospace Composite Structures, an Indian scientific journal, showing an aircraft and a launch vehicle climbing over a tropical coastline.
Cover. Aerospace Composite Structures, an Indian scientific journal.
  • 3 daysMedian time from manuscript submission to the editor's first decision, including desk rejections.

    Submission to first decision

  • 43 daysMedian time from submission to a decision following peer review.

    Submission to decision after review

  • 101 daysMedian time from submission to final acceptance, including revisions.

    Submission to acceptance

  • 2 daysMedian time from acceptance to the article appearing online.

    Acceptance to online publication

STRUCTURAL ANATOMY — PLAN VIEW · CUTAWAY
FIN & RUDDER — SIDE ELEVATIONWING ASSEMBLYFUSELAGEEMPENNAGEENGINE NACELLEWING BOX · SPARSSKIN-ON PANEL

Click a structural region to explore research

Select a Component

Click on any structural region in the aircraft diagram to explore its properties, materials, failure modes, and related research.

Structures

Explore Composite Structures

Discover research across the complete aerospace composite structure lifecycle, from a single ply to a full airframe.

Inside the airframe

01 · Assembled

One airframe, many load paths

A composite airframe looks like a smooth shell, but it is a carefully engineered system of parts that share load.

Scroll to take the aircraft apart. Explore each structure →

Editorial Board

Led by international experts across aerospace composite structures.

Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Dr. Ramesh Kumar R

Formerly Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (ISRO) and Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering

Thiruvananthapuram, India

Research: Aerospace structures for launch vehicles, damage mechanics of fibre-reinforced composites, sandwich structures, buckling of composite shells

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Associate Editor

Dr. Mohan G.

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering

Thiruvananthapuram, India

Research: Metal hydride sorption systems for hydrogen storage, thermal machines and actuators; building heat transfer and urban heat island modelling

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Associate Editor

Dr. Anil Lal S

Department of Mechanical Engineering

National Institute of Technology Sikkim (NIT Sikkim)

Ravangla, India

Research: Computational Fluid Dynamics, Turbomachinery, Heat Transfer, Machine Learning Techniques

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Board Member

Sachin Kumar Jain

Noise Vibration & Harshness (NVH) Laboratory

The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI)

Pune, India

Research: Noise, vibration and harshness (NVH), acoustic materials characterisation, testing, design and simulation

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MISSION STATEMENT
“Research. Innovation. Structural Integrity.”

ACSJ provides a specialised scholarly platform connecting aerospace composite materials, structural mechanics, manufacturing, testing, durability and certification — making aerospace composite research easier to discover.