SAGE Publishing’s premier broad-spectrum HSS OA journal celebrates strong growth on its fifth anniversary - May 20, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing is delighted to report that its pioneering broad-spectrum open access journal SAGE Open is marking its fifth anniversary with more than 1,350 published articles that together have been viewed or downloaded more than 3.5 million times. Spanning the humanities and social and… Read More
ECS selects CCC’s RightsLink platform to handle APCs for open access publications - May 20, 2016
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a firm dedicated to creating global licensing and content solutions that make copyright work, has announced that ECS(The Electrochemical Society) has chosen to manage Article Processing Charges (APCs) for its Open Access publications using CCC's RightsLink® platform from within its implementation… Read More
University of Florida collaborates with Elsevier to maximize visibility, impact and dissemination of research articles by UF authors - May 20, 2016
The George A. Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida (UF) and Elsevier have embarked on a pilot project to maximise visibility, impact and dissemination of articles by UF researchers that have published in Elsevier journals. Article links and metadata will be… Read More
SICOT-J is now accepted for indexing in PubMed Central and DOAJ - May 20, 2016
The International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT) and EDP Sciences have announced that their peer reviewed, open access journal SICOT-J has been accepted for indexing in PubMed Central and DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals). Inclusion of SICOT-J in… Read More
Emerald Group Publishing and Kudos sign two-year partnership - May 20, 2016
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has signed a two-year partnership with Kudos - the online platform that helps increase the impact of publications - after seeing high engagement levels with the service from its authors during trials. Kudos helps researchers, their institutions and funders maximise… Read More
Figshare announces partnership with the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - May 20, 2016
Online digital repository Figshare has announced a new partnership with the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). PNAS is one of the world's most-cited and comprehensive multidisciplinary scientific journals, publishing more than 3,100 research papers annually. Utilising brand-new technology, research… Read More