Lighting Research & Technology

Lighting Research & Technology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of light and lighting. Its editor-in-chief is Steve Fotios (University of Sheffield). It was established in 1969 and is published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the Society of Light and Lighting (part of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers). Before 1969, when the SLL was known by another name, it published Transactions of the Illuminating Engineering Society.^[1] Notably, the historical IES based in London is not to be confused with the Illuminating Engineering Society based in New York.

Lighting Research & Technology

Discipline	Engineering
Language	English
Edited by	Steve Fotios
Publication details
Former name(s)	International Journal of Lighting Research and Technology, Transactions of the Illuminating Engineering Society
History	1969-present
Publisher	SAGE Publications
Frequency	Quarterly
Impact factor	2.767 (2020)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Light. Res. Technol.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
CODEN	LRTEA9
ISSN	1477-1535 (print) 1477-0938 (web)
LCCN	2001252688
OCLC no.	516681060
Links
Journal homepage Online access Online archive

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Scopus and the Science Citation Index Expanded. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2020 impact factor is 2.767.^[2]