Light: Science & Applications
Light: Science & Applications is a peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal that covers both pure and applied research in optics and photonics. It is published by Springer Nature on behalf of the Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics and the Chinese Optical Society.
Discipline | Photonics |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Jianlin Cao |
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History | 2012-present |
Publisher | Springer Nature on behalf of the Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics and the Chinese Optical Society |
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License | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License |
17.782 (2020) | |
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ISO 4 | Light Sci. Appl. |
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CODEN | LSAIAZ |
ISSN | 2095-5545 (print) 2047-7538 (web) |
OCLC no. | 1053804242 |
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Publishing formats include original articles and reviews in addition to editorials and research summaries.[1] The journal was established in 2012 and the editor-in-chief is Jianlin Cao.
Editorial policies
The editorial policies of the journal are determined jointly by its editorial board and Springer Nature in accordance with the legal and regulatory requirements of China.[1]
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in the following databases:
- Chemical Abstracts Service[2]
- Current Contents/Engineering, Computing & Technology[3]
- Current Contents/Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences[3]
- EBSCO databases[4]
- Ei Compendex[5]
- Inspec[6]
- Science Citation Index Expanded[3]
- Scopus[7]
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 17.782, ranking it 3rd out of 99 journals in the category Optics.[8]
References
- "About the Journal". Springer Nature. 2017. Retrieved 2017-01-22.
- "CAS Source Index". Chemical Abstracts Service. American Chemical Society. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
- "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate Analytics. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
- "Light: Science & Applications". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
- "Content/Database Overview - Compendex Source List". Engineering Village. Elsevier. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
- "Inspec list of journals" (PDF). Inspec. Institution of Engineering and Technology. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
- "Source details: Light: Science & Applications". Scopus Preview. Elsevier. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
- "Light: Science & Applications". 2020 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2021.