Light Science and Applications (LSA) is a scholarly journal dedicated to publishing research in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Nature Publishing is the publisher of this esteemed journal. and its abbreviated form is Light Sci Appl.
Light: Science & Applications (LSA) seeks to promote research from all aspects of optics and photonics, including basic, applied and engineering research and applications. This journal will primarily publish new research results in cutting-edge and emerging topics in optics and photonics, as well as covering traditional topics in optical engineering. The journal will publish original articles and reviews that are of high quality, high interest and far-reaching consequence. Light: Science & Applications is an open access, online-only journal. Please go to Aims and scope page for more details.
| Journal title | Light Science and Applications (LSA) |
| Abbreviation | Light Sci Appl |
| Online ISSN | 2047-7538 |
| Publisher Name | Nature Publishing |
| Editor-in-chief | Jianlin Cao, China |
| Subject Category | Physics and Astronomy |
Light Science and Applications Abbreviation : ISO Journal abbreviation refers to the shortened form or acronym used to represent the full title of a scholarly journal. The ISO4 Abbreviation of Light Science and Applications Journal is Light Sci Appl.
The Ranking of Light Science and Applications in 2026 is 233. Ranking systems aim to provide an indication of a journal's quality, influence, and prestige within a specific field or discipline.
The Impact Factor of Light Science and Applications in 2026 is 19.1. it is all calculated by Clarivate, which means how many times a particular citation has been published in the past two years.
The SCImago of Light Science and Applications in 2026 is 5.406. It is measured by the number of citations which are made by the particular journals, and the journal from where the citations arrived from.
The H-Index of Light Science and Applications in 2026 is 132. The H-index is calculated on how many times a particular author is cited and the number of published papers that a particular author has.
The Quartile of Light Science and Applications is Q1. A quartile has three points, which are the upper quartile, median, and lower quartile. The main motive of the quartile is to calculate the interquartile range, that resembles the changes across the median.
The Light Science and Applications is indexed in (Indexing details)
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| Abbreviation | Light Sci Appl |
| Access type | Hybrid |
| Impact Factor | 19.1 |
| SJR | 5.406 |
| SNIP | 4.689 |
| Ranking | 233 |
| CiteScore | 25.2 |
| H-Index | 132 |
The Editor-in-chief of Light Science and Applications is Jianlin Cao, China
Light Science and Applications Processing/Submission Fee : Article submission/Processing fees (APC), also known as manuscript Publication fees or processing fees (APC), are charged by journals to authors for submitting/publishing their research papers/article.
The APC/Submission (Publication) Fee of Light Science and Applications is 4095 USD
Light Science and Applications Call for paper : Light Science and Applications invites original research contributions for consideration of publication in Light Science and Applications journal.
Journal seeking submissions in the broad areas of Physics and Astronomy that align with journal's focus on Physics and Astronomy.
for details about call for paper please visit to the official website of the journal to check the details about call for papers.
Publishing in Light Science and Applications involves the following steps:
No, the Light Science and Applications journal is not indexed in PubMed.
Yes, the Light Science and Applications journal is indexed in Scopus.
Yes, the Light Science and Applications journal is indexed in UGC.
No, the Light Science and Applications journal is not indexed in Index copernicus.
No, Light Science and Applications journal is not a predatory journal.
The Impact Factor of the Light Science and Applications is 19.1.
The Ranking of the Light Science and Applications is 233.
Yes the Light Science and Applications (LSA) journal is a peer-reviewed journal.
Yes the Light Science and Applications journal is a peer-reviewed journal and good to publish your paper.
Light Science and Applications (LSA) is a scholarly journal dedicated to publishing research in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Nature Publishing is the publisher of this esteemed journal.
Yes, Light Science and Applications is a open access (Hybrid) journal.