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1 NOTE: To change the image on this slide, select the picture and delete it. Then click the Pictures icon in the placeholder to insert your own image. TOOLS FOR YOUR CHEMISTRY RESEARCH By Loh Mee Lan and Elizabeth Lee 11 August 2014

2 1 2 3 4 Session Outline

3 Loan entitlement: 30 items Additional l ibrary services for honours students 1 Loan period: 28 days ( for main shelves books ) Online renewal: 3X More information at : http://libportal.nus.edu.sg/frontend/web/about-nus-libraries/library-rules/loan-entitlement- of-library-members Document Delivery Services (DDS)Document Delivery Services (DDS) request: 5X /academic year

4 NUS Libraries’ portal (www.lib.nus.edu.sg)www.lib.nus.edu.sg

5 Authors Title Publisher & publication place Publication year Anastas, P. T.; Warner, J. C. Green Chemistry: Theory and Practice; Oxford University Press: Oxford, 1998. Identifying sources of citations (ACS style) 2

6 Authors Publication year, volume, issue Journal Title Article page Deno, N. C.; Richey, H. G.; Liu, J. S.; Lincoln, D. N.; Turner, J. O. J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 1965, 87, 4533-4538.

7 Authors Chapter Title Publication year Stepl, B. A.; George, K. F. Antifreezes and Deicing Fluids. In Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology; 4th Ed. Howe-Grant, M., Ed. Wiley Interscience: New York, 1992. Publisher & publication place Book Title

8 Avoid Plagiarism… 8 Learn more about plagiarism at: http://emodule.nus.edu.sg/ac/http://emodule.nus.edu.sg/ac/ Home > Academic ethics > Plagiarism http://www.cit.nus.ed u.sg/plagiarism- prevention/

9 Essential resources for chemistry 3

10 EndNote X7 3 To install EndNote X7: http://libguides.nus.edu.sg/endnotehttp://libguides.nus.edu.sg/endnote Collect Organize Insert Format

11 EndNote Library Microsoft MS Word 2013 Citation sources Output Input a. Direct export b. Import text file c. Online search d. Import PDF file e. Manual entry Cite While You Write (CWYW) EndNote X7 Workflow 3

12 Create an EndNote Library a. Click on File > New... to create a new library b. Enter a filename (.enl) c. Select location to save the library (e.g. Desktop) a. Click Save

13 Web of Science 3 Web of Science TM Core Collection Journal Citation Report BIOSIS Previews Zoological Records Other databases

14 It includes:  Science Citation Index Expanded (1900-present)  Social Sciences Citation Index (1900-present)  Arts & Humanities Citation Index (1975-present)  Conference Proceedings Citation Index- Science (1990-present)  Conference Proceedings Citation Index- Social Science & Humanities (1990-present) SCI fully indexes over 8,500 major journals across 150 disciplines, > 40 million records Subscribe search alerts to keep up to date with what is published in your field Works seamlessly with EndNote Is updated weekly Web of Science TM Core Collection 3

15 Exercise 1 Maternal pregnancy diet and maternal health outcomes

16 1. Identify the keywords in your topic 2. Find the synonyms of the keyword 3. Look for different variations of the keyword 4. Use Boolean operators 5. Construct the search statement Go to Web of Science Pregnancy / gestation Diet / intake / nutrition Health / wellbeing Nutrition – nutrient – nutrients => nutri* AND – Use to find records containing all terms separated by the operator OR - Use to find records containing any of the terms separated by the operator (Pregnancy OR gestation) AND (diet OR intake OR nutri*) AND (maternal OR mother) AND (health OR wellbeing) Maternal pregnancy diet and maternal health outcomes

17 Ruthenium carbonyls for bond activation Exercise 2

18 1. Identify the keywords in your topic 2. Find the synonyms of the keyword 3. Look for different variations of the keyword 4. Use Boolean operators 5. Construct the search statement Go to Web of Science Ruthenium carbonyls for bond activation Ruthenium / Ru Activation / Initiation Carbonyl -- carbonyls -- dicarbonyl  *carbonyl* Bond – Bonds – bonding  bond* (Ruthenium OR Ru) AND *carbonyl* AND bond* AND (activation OR initiation) AND – Use to find records containing all terms separated by the operator OR - Use to find records containing any of the terms separated by the operator

19 Exercise 3 Design and synthesis of conjugated polymers

20 1. Identify the keywords in your topic 2. Find the synonyms of the keyword 3. Look for different variations of the keyword 4. Use Boolean operators 5. Construct the search statement Go to Web of Science Design and synthesis of conjugated polymers Conjugated polymers / organic macromolecules Synthesis – syntheses – synthesize --- > synthes* Synthes* AND (“conjugated polymers” OR “organic macromolecules”) AND – Use to find records containing all terms separated by the operator OR - Use to find records containing any of the terms separated by the operator

21 Exercise 4 Graphene-metal nanocomposite as electrocatalysts for energy conversion reactions

22 1. Identify the keywords in your topic 2. Find the synonyms of the keyword 3. Look for different variations of the keyword 4. Use Boolean operators 5. Construct the search statement Go to Web of Science Graphene* AND metal* AND (nanocomposite* OR nanoparticle*) AND electrocataly* Graphene-metal nanocomposite as electrocatalysts for energy conversion reactions Nanocomposite, nanoparticle Electrocatalysis, electrocatalysts, electrocatalyst, electrocatalytic  Electrocataly* AND – Use to find records containing all terms separated by the operator OR - Use to find records containing any of the terms separated by the operator

23 EndNoteX7 Library Features Remove duplicates References > Find Duplicates Delete unwanted references Select references, then, References > Move References to Trash Note: To delete References permanently, References > Empty Trash Attach files (PDF, images, etc) to a reference Select a reference, References > File Attachments > Attach File... Import PDF files (with DOI number) to a reference Select a reference, File > Import > File then select your PDF file Import option > select “PDF” > import

24 EndNoteX7 Library Features Synchronize with online EndNote * Edit > preference > Sync Mark references as read and unread in EndNote library Select references, then, Right click > Mark unread [or] Mark read Email references with PDF attachment from EndNote Highlight the reference > click on the email symbol * Sync limits: 50000 records or 5000 groups or 5GB attachment

25 EndNoteX7 in MS Word 2013

26 a. In Microsoft MS Word 2013, place cursor at insertion point. b. Look for the EndNote X7 toolbar:- For MS Word 2013, click on the button Insert Citation Click Find Citation... In the dropdown menu. c. The EndNoteX7 Library will open. d. Enter the search term in the Find box and click the Search button. e. Click on the reference to select the term and click the Insert button. Cite While You Write: Searching References in MS Word 2013

27 a. In an EndNote X7 library, highlight a reference b. In Microsoft MS Word 2013, place cursor at insertion point. c. Look for the EndNote X7 toolbar:- For MS Word 2013, click on the button “Insert Citation” Click “Insert Selected Citation(s)” d. The reference is inserted Editing Citations in MS Word 2013

28 Cite While You Write: Citing References in MS Word 2013 a. For MS Word 2013, click on “Edit & Manage Citation(s)“ b. Select the reference which is to be removed and click “Remove” c. The reference will be removed and all other references will be automatically re-arranged

29 Change Reference Style a.In Microsoft MS Word 2013, look for the EndNote X7 toolbar For MS Word 2013, go to Style: > Select another style b.Under Select another style… c.Select the desired journal style from the list. e.g. ACS (American Chemical Society) d.The references are now re-formatted.

30 Reaxys 3 A chemistry database that allows users to search chemical structures, chemical reaction, as well as the references Coverage:  Beilstein Handbook of Organic Chemistry: journals since 1771 and patent publications from 1869 – 1980  Gmelin Handbook of Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry: journals from 1772 – 1995  USA patents from 1976 & World and European patents from 1978 Updated monthly Access and more info about Reaxys: http://libguides.nus.edu.sg/content.php?pid=112317&sid=845752 http://libguides.nus.edu.sg/content.php?pid=112317&sid=845752

31 Let’s try Reaxys www.lib.nus.edu.sg

32 Export References from Reaxys to EndNote X7 1.Select references from the results 2.Click “Output ” 3.Select “citations table” 4.Select “literature management system” (.RIS) 5.Fill the range (number of references to be exported) / selected hits 6.Click “OK” 7.Click “download” 8.Refer to the steps on the right according to the browser that you used For Internet Explorer 9 and above: The reference will be automatically exported to EndNote Library For Google Chrome: Click on downloaded (.ris) file icon and the reference will be exported to EndNote Library For Mozilla Firefox: This pop-up box will appear and click “OK”

33 Scopus 3  > 19,000 Peer-reviewed Journals. Includes > 1,800 Open access journals  Conference proceedings, web resources, patents, trade publications, and book series.  49 million records 28 million records with references back to 1996 21 million records pre-1996 which go back as far as 1823  Worldwide coverage > 50% of the content originating from Europe, Latin America and the Asia-Pacific region.  100% coverage of Medline titles.  Updated daily

34  NUS Libraries Proxy Bookmarklet http://libguides.nus.edu.sg/proxy_bookmarklet?hs=a http://libguides.nus.edu.sg/proxy_bookmarklet?hs=a  FindIt!@NUSL – Google scholar http://libguides.nus.edu.sg/googlescholarlinks  Chemistry Guide http://libguides.nus.edu.sg/chemistry http://libguides.nus.edu.sg/chemistry  EndNote Guide http://libguides.nus.edu.sg/endnote http://libguides.nus.edu.sg/endnote Additional library tools 4

35 EndNote X7 Hands-On Tutorials (Semester 1, 2014/15) DateTimeVenue Tue, 16 Sep10am - 12noonCentral Library Training Room Wed, 17 Sep10am - 12noonCentral Library Training Room Tue, 23 Sep (Term Break) 10am - 12noonScience Library Training Room * Wed, 24 Sep (Term Break) 10am - 12noonCentral Library Training Room Thu, 25 Sep (Term Break) 1pm - 3pmHSSML Training Room * Fri, 26 Sep (Term Break) 1pm – 3pmHSSML Training Room E-flyer will be sent to all staff and students. Registration will open in late August 2014. * Mac users are encouraged to attend the session on 24 Sept or 26 Sept. Schedule is tentative and may be subject to changes. Visit http://libguides.nus.edu.sg/endnote for more information.http://libguides.nus.edu.sg/endnote

36 Contact: lohmeelan@nus.edu.sg | elizabeth.lee@nus.edu.sglohmeelan@nus.edu.sgelizabeth.lee@nus.edu.sg Science Library Information Desk Email: sclib@nus.edu.sg | Tel: 6516 2454sclib@nus.edu.sg Session Feedback http://tinyurl.com/chem0811


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