How to search the literatureOrganic Laboratory II

Introduction

Scientific Papers – Original Research Articles

“A scientific paper is a written and published report describing original research results”

http://mason.gmu.edu/~jjohnsto/Dayarticle.htm

http://www.nature.com/scitable/topicpage/scientific-papers-13815490

http://lnu.se/the-university-library/search-and-writing-help-/scientific-articles?l=en

Lets have a look on a scientific paper

http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jo501881y

Guidelines for writing a paper

0 RSC Guidelines:http://www.rsc.org/images/Author_guidelines_tcm18-186308.pdf

References Styles

0 ACS style Surname1, X1.; Surname2, X2.; ….; SurnameX, XX. Journal Abbreviation Year, Volume, xxx-xxx.e.g. Borsdorf, R.; Hofmann, H.-J.; Kohler, H.-J.; Scholz, M.;

Fabian, J. Tetrahedron 1970, 26, 3227−3231.

0 RSC StyleX1. Surname1, X2. Surname2, …and XX. SurnameX,

Journal Abbreviation, Year, Volume, xxx-xxx.e.g. W. R. Bowman, M. O. Cloonan, A. J. Fletcher and T. Stein,

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2005, 3, 1460–1467.

0 Wiley Style

How to find a specific article

e.g. W. R. Bowman, M. O. Cloonan, A. J. Fletcher and T. Stein, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2005, 3, 1460–1467.

Citation Search

Databases

Databases

Databases

0 Reaxys https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/search.do

Databases

0 Web of Science

Databases

0 Scopus http://www.scopus.com/

Databases

Espacenet database http://www.epo.org/searching/free/espacenet.html

Databases

0 Organic Syntheses (http://www.orgsyn.org/)

Major Publishers of Organic Chemistry

Journals

Major Publishers of Organic Chemistry Journals0 http://www.organicdivision.org/organic_journals.html

0 ACS Journals: http://pubs.acs.org/ (Journal of Organic Chemistry, Organic Letters, Chemical Reviews)

0 RSC Journals: http://pubs.rsc.org/ (Organic Biomolecular Chemistry, Chemical Communications, Perkin Transactions 1 etc.)

0 Science Direct Journals: http://www.sciencedirect.com/ (Tetrahedron, Tetrahedron Letters)

0 Wiley Journals: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/browse/publications (European Journal of Organic Chemistry)

0 Thieme Journals: https://www.thieme.de/en/thieme-chemistry/journals-54617.htm (Synthesis, Synlett)

Chemical Reviews

How do I get access to all of that?

VPN

http://www.ucy.ac.cy/iss/documents/UserGuides/vpn-windows7_8-eng.pdf

Interlibrary Loan Service (Υπηρεσία Διαδανεισμού)

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