New Web Platform for Royal Society of Chemistry

The Royal Society of Chemistry has launched its new publishing platform that provides access to its journals and books.

New features include:

• A single search for all journal, book and database content
  
• Addition of related articles
  
• Share or recommend content though Facebook, Twitter and Google
  
• Register and customize an account where you can save searches and set up alerts
  

So check out some of your favorite journals such as Chemical Communications, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry or Natural Product Reports to see the new interface.

Royal Society of Chemistry Journals Free in March

All Royal Society of Chemistry journals will be free online from March 2nd to March 30th. Access will be for the years 1997 to the present. The Library subscribes to some, but not all journals from this publisher so take this opportunity to check out such titles as:

• CrystEngComm


• Green Chemistry


• Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry


• Journal of Materials Chemistry


• Lab on a Chip


• Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences


• Soft Matter

RSC also has a couple of new introductory journals free online in 2009: Integrative Biology (a journal of quantitative biosciences from nano to macro) and Metallomics (a journal covering the research fields related to biometals).

Please send any comments or questions to the Kresge Library at 4-8705 or helplib@scripps.edu.