PeerJ Inc. has announced that the journal PeerJ has been accepted for indexing by PubMed Central (PMC), PubMed and Scopus. PeerJ Inc. is a new academic journal publisher, founded on the principles of affordability, innovation, and Open Access.
PeerJ articles will start to appear in PMC, PubMed and Scopus in the next few weeks. In addition to being indexed in these major Abstracting and Indexing venues, PeerJ facilitates full discoverability. All PeerJ articles are fully Open Access (via a Creative Commons, CC-BY 3.0 license) meaning that they fully comply with all Funder and Institutional mandates for OA publication.
All PeerJ articles are marked up with comprehensive metadata: all HTML content contains embedded microdata, articles are made available as an XML download (to the NISO JATS standard), as well as in PDF format. Machine-readable metadata for each article is provided as JSON, RDF/XML, BibTeX, RIS and many other formats, and is deposited with indexing services such as CrossRef, to maximise discoverability.
