Journal Title
Light-Science & Applications

LIGHT-SCI APPL

ISSN / eISSN
2047-7538 / 2047-7538
Aims and Scope
Light: Science & Applications is an open access fully peer-reviewed publication, it publishes high quality optics and photonics research from around the world. The Journal covers fundamental research as well as the important issues in engineering and applied sciences that are related to optics and photonics.
Subject Area

OPTICS

CiteScore
25.20 View Trend
CiteScore Ranking
Category Quartile Rank
Physics and Astronomy - Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics Q1 #4/211
Physics and Astronomy - Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials Q1 #9/271
Web of Science Core Collection
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
Indexed -
Category (Journal Citation Reports 2023) Quartile
OPTICS - SCIE Q1
H-index
68
Country/Area of Publication
ENGLAND
Publisher
Springer Nature
Year Publication Started
2012
Annual Article Volume
234
Open Access
YES
Contact
CAMPUS, 4 CRINAN ST, LONDON, ENGLAND, N1 9XW
Verified Reviews
Note: Verified reviews are sourced from across review platforms and social media globally.
The editing process is very strict, and it is not easy to submit for review. The reviewers are extremely professional, with three of them being foreigners. They replied with over 10 pages of feedback, and after two rounds of revisions, including additional experiments and simulations, it took four months to get accepted. Wishing the journal continued success.
2021-08-29
The journal has a good reputation abroad, with a high impact factor, and the reviewers are very knowledgeable and strict. However, the speed is too slow, and each step takes a long time. Researchers who urgently need to publish articles and graduate should choose carefully...
2021-10-22

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