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1 How to use ScienceDirect (SDOL) Effectively

2 Publishes over a quarter of the world's full text scientific, technical and medical (STM) articles – Journals managed by renowned editors, written by respected authors and read by researchers from around the globe - are available in one place: ScienceDirect. ScienceDirect Elsevier's extensive and unique full-text collection covers authoritative titles from the core scientific literature including high impact factor titles such as THE LANCET, Cell and Tetrahedron. Over eight million articles are available online, including Articles in Press which offer rapid access to recently accepted manuscripts. Coverage includes over 2,000 journals published by Elsevier An expanding program of online major reference works, handbooks, book series and e-books in all fields of science seamlessly interlinks with primary research referenced in journal articles. About ScienceDirect (SDOL)

3 Agricultural and Biological Sciences Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology Business, Management and Accounting Chemical Engineering Chemistry Computer Science Decision Sciences Earth and Planetary Sciences Economics, Econometrics and Finance Energy and Power Engineering and Technology Environmental Science Immunology and Microbiology Materials Science Mathematics Medicine Neuroscience Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics Physics and Astronomy Psychology Social Science Subject Field Coverage

4 IP Enabled Access No limit on number of simultaneous users/number of downloads. Full-text Articles of Subscribed Collections for past 4 years plus current year Abstracts of all journals (from Vol 1, Issue 1) Full text formats : HTML & PDF Features : Highlights

5 Desktop access to over 8 million articles Powerful searching across all full-text articles & abstracts Easy retrieval of articles Dynamic reference links Customizable alerting services – –new volume/issue –search –citation –topic ‘Cited by’ feature enabling you to see all the other articles in Scopus that have cited the article you are interested in How ScienceDirect can help you with your research?

6 Time-saving features such as ‘export to citation’ enabling you to automatically download article citations to your chosen program (ProCite, EndNote, Reference Manager, or ASCII) Search features allowing you to save, edit, re-run, and combine searches CrossRef linking taking you on to other publishers’ subscribed material Top-25 articles in your subject areas Searching on the Web with Scirus How ScienceDirect can help you with your research ?

7 Homepage

8 Track up to 100 of your most recent actions Includes searches made, sources and documents browsed Homepage: Recent Actions

9 Personalized and customizable Save time by reducing number of clicks to frequently used pages Improve workflow and productivity Note: Quick Links that you create only display if you are logged in to ScienceDirect. A maximum of 100 ScienceDirect and 100 Web links can be saved. Homepage: Quick Links

10 You can use Quick Search to search for articles or journal and book titles. Quick Search is available at the top of every page that has a navigation bar. You can search article titles, abstracts, keywords, author names, journal and book titles, volume, issue, or page number fields. Searchable content includes all available journals, books series, handbooks, and all subscribed reference works. Note: It is not possible to save search queries that are generated using Quick Search. Quick Search

11 Quick Search: Journal/Book Title

12 Advanced Search

13 View Documents

14 Abstract, Article Outline, Image/Table, References

15 Browse Titles on Home Page

16 Add to Favorites & Vol./Issue alerts Click on title to go to journal homepage Article in Press: peer-reviewed and accepted for publication, but not yet published in print Browse Titles

17 Journal Homepage Find out more about this journal: scope, editors, how to submit an article, etc. Listing of all available volumes and issues with entitlement status

18 Search/ Browse eBooks

19 Elsevier Reference WorksElsevier Book SeriesElsevier Handbooks Including: Ency.of Materials; Science & Technology Ency. of Energy Treatise on Geochemistry Treatise in Geophysics Comprehensive Coordination Chemistry Ency. of Physical Sciences & Technology Ency. of Analytical Science Ency. of Condensed Matter Physics Ency. of Language & Linguistics Ency. Of Archaeology xPharm Ency. of Cancer Ency. Of Toxicology Including: Methods in Enzymology Side Effects of Drugs Annual International Review of Cytology Progress in Brain Research Advances in Cancer Research Advances in Agronomy Advances in Genetics Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry Advances in Quantum Chemistry Advances in Pharmacology Methods in Cell Biology Methods in Microbiology Including : Handbooks in Economics series Handbook of Numerical Analysis Handbook of Statistics Handbook of Magnetic Materials Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry Handbooks in Operations Research & Management Science Handbooks on the Physics & Chemistry of Rare Earths Elsevier eBooks 75 titles 65+ series including backfiles (4000 vol) 7 series>4500 books Across 19 subject packages : Agricultural and Biological Sciences Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Chemical Engineering Chemistry Computer Science Earth and Planetary Sciences Energy Engineering Environmental Science Forensics Finance Immunology and Microbiology Material Sciences Mathematics Medicine and Dentistry Neuroscience Pharmacology, Toxicology & Pharmaceutical Physics and Astronomy Psychology Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine Elsevier publishes 4 key book types, across 20 subject areas

20 What’s on Books on ScienceDirect

21 Agricultural and Biological Sciences ~ 186 books Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology~ 248 books Chemical Engineering~ 315 books Chemistry~ 270 books Computer Science~ 466 books Earth and Planetary Sciences~ 215 books Energy~ 32 books Engineering~ 834 books Environmental Science~ 89 books Immunology and Microbiology~ 109 books Material Sciences ~ 171 books Mathematics~ 180 books Medicine and Dentistry ~ 65 books Neuroscience ~ 101 books Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Sc.~ 63 books Physics and Astronomy~ 90 books Psychology~ 178 books Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine ~ 18 books 20 Subject Areas  4,800 Titles

22 eBooks demo 1. 2. Various ways to browse your books/journals 3. Click on title to access book content 4. Various content types Accessing eBooks - Browse

23 eBooks: Bibliographic information eBooks: Table of contents Click on desired readings for full text. Accessing eBooks - Browse

24 To access PDF version Bibliographic information Accessing eBooks - Browse Hyperlinked reference list.

25 Accessing eBooks - Search 1.1. 2. 3. Search terms

26 Accessing eBooks - Search 3. Search results

27 Personalizing SD: My Settings

28 Saved Searches Search Alerts Citation Alerts Email Articles Export Articles Managing Alerts Topic Alerts Personalizing SD + Alerts

29 Save Your Search Save search on search results page Perform a search From the Results Page, click “Save Search” link

30 For whom All researchers worldwide What is it? Free quarterly alerting service on the Top 25 most downloaded articles per journal title or per subject area Top 25 Hottest Articles

31 InfoSite (www.info.sciencedirect.com)

32 Thank You Thank You Questions & Answers www.info.sciencedirect.com


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