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Glass Technology

Glass Technology was first published in 1960. There are six issues per volume. Each issue contains peer reviewed papers and reviews.
The bound and loose volumes can be viewed at the Society’s office, the bound volumes are also held at the University of Sheffield library.

Physics & Chemistry of Glasses

Physics and Chemistry of Glasses was first published in 1960. There are six issues. Each issue contains peer reviewed papers and reviews.

The Society of Glass Technology (SGT) and the Deutsche Glastechnische Gesellschaft (DGG) reached a historic agreement to combine their journals from 2006 into two new series entitled

  • Glass Technology: European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part A
  • Physics and Chemistry of Glasses: European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B

All papers from 1998 onwards are available online at IngentaConnect.com subject to membership/subscription criteria.

Journal of the Society of Glass Technology transactions, proceedings and news/reviews from 1917 to 1959 are available on the SGT Store: JSGT archive

Glass Technology, papers from 1960 to 1997: GT archive

Physics and Chemistry of Glasses, papers from 1960 to 1997: P&C archive

Previous papers and issues are available on request.

Prices start from £15 for non members, £7.50 for members.

Instructions to authors

Tutorial-for-Authors.pdf

Tutorial-for-Reviewers

 

Open Access

The Society of Glass Technology is able to offer authors the Open Access route to publication. This option is available to our authors, on payment of an appropriate up-front one-off fee to meet the costs of electronic production. The fee will be payable by the author after paper acceptance and prior to publication. The fee is £600 for members of the SGT; for non-members the fee is £1200. VAT is applicable to residents in the EU.
  Open Access papers are licenced under the Creative Commons licence BY:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

The Society of Glass Technology supports funding bodies such as UKRI in identifying funded articles and ensuring they are openly accessible to all when they are published.

Green Open Access: Authors can deposit the accepted manuscript with their institutional repository of choice with no embargo.

PDF reprints: Authors can deposit the PDF reprint of their paper with their institutional repository of choice with no embargo.

 

Journal of the Society of Glass Technology

The Journal of the Society of Glass Technology was published between 1917 and 1959. There were four or six issues per year depending on economic circumstances of the Society and the country. Each issue contains Proceedings, Transactions, Abstracts, News and Reviews, and Advertisements, all these sections were numbered separately. The bound volumes collected these pages into separate sections, dropping the adverts. There is a list of Council members and Officers of the Society and earlier volumes also had lists of personal and company members.

JSGT was divided into Part A Glass Technology and Part B Physics and Chemistry of Glasses in 1960.

The bound and loose volumes can be viewed at the Society’s office, the bound volumes are also held at the University of Sheffield library.

Society of Glass Technology

9 Churchill Way, Chapeltown, Sheffield S35 2PY, Telephone 0114 2634455