Pensoft journals, MycoKeys and Nature Conservation, indexed by Scopus - July 30, 2015
Academic publishing company Pensoft has announced that two of its open access journals - MycoKeys and Nature Conservation - are now accepted for indexing by one of the largest abstract and citation databases of peer-reviewed literature Scopus. By joining the vast Scopus family of reputed peer-reviewed… Read More
University of Salford selects integrated solution from Arkivum and Figshare to meet research data management requirements - July 24, 2015
Arkivum, the provider of ultra-safe and secure, long-term, large-scale digital data storage and archive services has announced that University of Salford has selected an integrated solution from Arkivum and Figshare in order to meet its research data management requirements. With funder mandated expectations on open… Read More
Pensoft journals – Nature Conservation and MycoKeys – registered to be indexed by Thomson Reuters - July 23, 2015
Academic publishing company Pensoft has announced that another two of its journals - MycoKeys and Nature Conservation - are now registered to be indexed and abstracted by Thomson Reuters. Both journals are expected to receive an Impact Factor in a couple of years. The two… Read More
UNLV University Libraries join HathiTrust - July 23, 2015
The UNLV University Libraries recently joined HathiTrust, a partnership of research institutions committed to preserving and providing access to digitised monographs and other materials via a shared repository. Nearly 100 HathiTrust partners bring an excess of 13 million volumes of copyrighted… Read More
Data Conversion Laboratory announces start of second phase of Scopus Cited References Expansion Program - July 21, 2015
Data Conversion Laboratory (DCL), an industry leader in organizing and converting content into digital formats, has announced the start of the second phase of the Scopus Cited References Expansion Program. To date, DCL has converted and enriched 3.7 million Elsevier, American Physical Society (APS) and Springer… Read More
Journal of Medical Imaging, Neurophotonics now included in PubMed Central - July 14, 2015
Not for-profit publisher SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced that two more journals published by SPIE are now included in PubMed Central, a free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature run by the U.S. National Institutes of Health's (NIH)… Read More
High ranking OA publications in OpenAIRE, Russia tops the list - July 7, 2015
The scientific open access library CyberLeninka recently provided OpenAIRE with their data to about half a million articles stored in its database. According to updated data storage, Russia entered the top five European countries by the number of articles published in open access. OpenAIRE indexed… Read More
Emerald Group Publishing and Portico extend relationship to preserve e-books - July 6, 2015
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing is extending its relationship with Portico to preserve its e-books in the Portico archive. With this move, Emerald seeks to ensure that their e-book content will be secure and available into the future. Established in 1967,… Read More
American Psychological Association to index scholarly journal and book collections with ReadCube’s Discover service - June 26, 2015
The American Psychological Association (APA) has announced a partnership with publishing software company ReadCube to index their scholarly journal and book collections with ReadCube's Discover service. All 110 journals comprising the PsycARTICLES database, including several of the most highly cited and leading journals in psychology, along… Read More
Primo Central Index to cover Wanfang Data Content in Chinese - June 24, 2015
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris® Group has announced that the metadata of e-journals, dissertations, conference papers, and gazetteers hosted by Wanfang Data will be indexed in the Ex Libris Primo Central Index of scholarly electronic resources. As a result, this extensive content from Wanfang Data… Read More