Open Access · Peer-Reviewed · International
TP-JDETS

Tontchev Press Journal of
Digital Engineering
and Technical Sciences

Knowledge · Technology · Innovation · Future

An international, double-blind peer-reviewed journal publishing original research, reviews, and technical contributions across 10 engineering disciplines. Published by Tontchev Press EOOD, Bulgaria.

OpenAccess (CC-BY 4.0)
4×Issues / Year
25Board Members
10Countries
FreeNo APC Charges
TP-JDETS Journal Cover

Scope & Mission

TP-JDETS publishes high-quality, rigorously peer-reviewed contributions advancing knowledge at the intersection of digital engineering, applied sciences, and emerging technologies. The journal serves the global research community with a commitment to open science, reproducibility, and interdisciplinary innovation.

Manuscripts accepted in English (primary) and Bulgarian. English metadata (title, abstract, keywords) is mandatory for all submissions regardless of body language.

Double-blind
Peer review process
21 days
First editorial decision
Quarterly
4 issues per year
Diamond OA
No APC, free to read

Research Focus Areas

  • Digital Engineering & Digital Twins
  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in Engineering
  • Industry 4.0 / Industry 5.0
  • Cybersecurity & Critical Infrastructure Protection
  • Autonomous Systems & Robotics
  • SCADA, IoT & Real-Time Control Systems
  • Additive Manufacturing & Advanced Materials
  • Energy Systems & Sustainable Engineering
  • Innovation Management & Intellectual Property

10 Engineering Disciplines

TP-JDETS spans the full spectrum of modern engineering science, from classical foundations to cutting-edge digital applications.

Aerospace Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical & Electronics
Computer Science & Software
Materials Science
Chemical Engineering
Energy Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Industrial & Systems Eng.

4 Editorial Pillars

Innovative Research
Original contributions pushing the frontiers of digital engineering and applied sciences.
Digital Transformation
Research enabling industry-wide digitalisation, automation, and smart infrastructure.
Interdisciplinary Approach
Cross-disciplinary work bridging engineering, computer science, and physical sciences.
Sustainable Development
Engineering solutions aligned with UN SDGs and circular economy principles.

Key Parameters

4
Issues / Year
€0
Article Processing Charge
21
Days to first decision
90
Days to publication
2–3
Reviewers per article
<15%
Similarity threshold
COPE
Ethics compliance
CC-BY
4.0 Open License

6 Article Categories

Choose the category that best fits your contribution. All types undergo the same rigorous double-blind peer review.

Original Research

5,000–8,000 w

New empirical findings, experimental results, or computational studies. Required structure: Introduction · Methodology · Results · Discussion · Conclusions.

Optional: Theory; Verification; Limitations; Supplementary Material

Review Article

6,000–10,000 w

Systematic or narrative synthesis of existing literature. Required: Review Method · Thematic Synthesis · Research Gaps · Conclusions.

Optional: Bibliometric analysis; Taxonomy; Future research agenda

Technical Note

2,500–4,000 w

Concise description of a specific technical method, tool, or improvement. Structure: Problem · Proposed Method · Demonstration · Conclusions.

Optional: Algorithm; Prototype; Validation dataset

Industrial Case Study

3,500–6,000 w

Real-world engineering application with measurable outcomes. Structure: Context · Challenge · Intervention · Results · Lessons Learned.

Optional: Economic assessment; Risk analysis; Transferability

Data / Software Paper

3,000–5,000 w

Description of a significant dataset or software tool with scientific value. Required: Data/Software Description · Methods · Validation · Availability.

Optional: Repository; Versioning; Reuse scenarios

Perspective / Conceptual

3,000–5,000 w

Forward-looking analysis, opinion, or conceptual framework from recognised experts. Structure: Context · Proposition · Critical Discussion · Conclusions.

Optional: Scenario analysis; Policy implications; Research agenda

Editor-in-Chief

НТ
Prof. Dr. Eng. Nikolay Tontchev
Editor-in-Chief, TP-JDETS
Tontchev Press EOOD, Bulgaria
editor@journal.tonchevpress.com
ORCID: 0000-0000-0000-0000
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Visibility & Discovery

TP-JDETS is committed to maximum discoverability through the leading open science registries and search indexes. DOI assignment via Crossref for every published article.

Google Scholar Crossref DOI DOAJ OpenAIRE OAI-PMH Portico (planned)
Publication Ethics
All submissions screened with iThenticate/Turnitin (similarity <15%). AI-generated content detected via GPTZero. Retraction and correction policies follow COPE guidelines. Authors retain copyright under CC-BY 4.0.
DOI Format
10.XXXXX/DIGTECH.YYYY.NNN

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