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Light Science & Applications

Light, science and applications · LSA

ISSN:2047-7538, 2095-5545

Springer Nature · United Kingdom · 1987

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APC$4,190
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Earliest year1987

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Springer Nature
Country/Region
United Kingdom
Subject
Physics and Astronomy
Open access
✓ (gold)
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License
CC BY
Earliest year
1987
DOAJ article records
2,017
Journal website
https://www.nature.com/lsa/
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Articles/yr2,891
h-index217
2-yr mean citedness20.57
Last publication year2026
DOAJ article records2,017
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Materials Science644 Physics and Astronomy395 Engineering305 Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology183 Science: Physics: Optics. Light1 Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Applied optics. Photonics1
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