Elsevier publishes five new plastics and polymers titles - March 20, 2017
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of Plastics in Medical Devices for Cardiovascular Applications by Ajay Padsalgikar. The book enables designers of new cardiovascular medical devices to make decisions about the kind of plastics needed to manufacture each device by explaining the property requirements of… Read More
IOP Publishing announces Reviewer Awards winners for 2016 - March 20, 2017
IOP Publishing, as part of its commitment to recognise and reward peer review, has announced their Reviewer Awards winners for 2016. The best reviewers from each journal have been carefully selected by their Editors based on the quality, quantity and timeliness of their reviews. Each… Read More
Knowledge E materials science conference indexed in Web of Science - March 20, 2017
Information resources and software solutions provider Knowledge E has announced its first conference proceedings indexed in Clarivate Analytics Web of Science (formerly Thomson Reuters and ISI). The IV Sino-Russian ASRTU Symposium on Advanced Materials and Processing Technology was celebrated at Ural Federal University, Russia between… Read More
MDPI journal Cancers accepted for Coverage in Science Citation Index Expanded (Web of Science) - March 20, 2017
Academic open-access publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) has announced that Cancers, an international, peer-reviewed open access journal on oncology, has been accepted for indexing in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), as well as BIOSIS Previews and Biological Abstracts. The coverage starts with volume 6… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - March 20, 2017
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Anne-Wil Harzing (Google Scholar is a serious alternative to Web of Science); David Moher and Larissa Shamseer (Black lists, white lists and the evidence: exploring the features of ‘predatory’ journals); Rick Anderson (The Danger of Face Validity); EBSCOpost Blog (Three… Read More
Association of Research Libraries releases ARL Academic Health Sciences Library Statistics 2014–2015 - March 20, 2017
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released ARL Academic Health Sciences Library Statistics 2014–2015, which presents data describing collections, expenditures, personnel, and services in 59 health sciences libraries at ARL member institutions in the US and Canada. In fiscal year 2014–2015, the reporting health… Read More
