Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica is an international journal focused on solid mechanics, providing original, perspective and even breakthrough theories and methods for the research in the area. The Journal is devoted to the publication of research papers in English in all fields of solid-state mechanics and its related disciplines in science, technology and engineering, with a balanced coverage on analytical, experimental, numerical and applied investigations. Articles, short communications, discussions on previously published papers, and reviews are published bimonthly.