Open Access journal Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology accepted for indexing by Thomson Reuters - January 20, 2014
The Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology journal has been accepted for indexing by Thomson Reuters. Following its acceptance by Scopus in 2013, this journal will soon be indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) and Current Contents/Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences (CC/PC&ES), beginning with volume 1(1) 2011. … Read More
Four new publishers to participate in CLOCKSS digital preservation archive - January 15, 2014
The CLOCKSS Archive has announced the participation of the Archaeological Institute of America, the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery, UTS ePress, and Wageningen Academic Publishers. The Archaeological Institute of America promotes archaeological inquiry and public understanding of the material record of the human… Read More
Portico and Knowledge Unlatched announce preservation agreement - January 13, 2014
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced an agreement with Knowledge Unlatched to preserve the latter’s Pilot Collection of Open Access e-books in the Portico Archive. The Knowledge Unlatched Pilot Collection includes 28 new books from 13 recognised scholarly publishers: Amsterdam University Press, Bloomsbury Academic, Brill,… Read More
New research project allows faster and easier access to innovation trends in future technologies through trend mining in patent information - December 19, 2013
A new research project at FIZ Karlsruhe – Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure allows a faster and easier access to innovation trends in future technologies through trend mining in patent information. FIZ Karlsruhe has developed efficient analysis tools for trend research with patent information which draw… Read More
Peer-reviewed articles from F1000Research now visible on PubMed and PubMed Central - December 13, 2013
Open Access life-sciences journal F1000Research has announced that articles published and peer-reviewed via its novel post-publication peer review model are now visible in PubMed, the largest and most-used biomedical literature database, and PubMed Central (PMC). Since its launch at the start of this year, F1000Research… Read More
OSA journal Advances in Optics and Photonics to be indexed in Thomson Reuters’ Web of Science - December 13, 2013
The Optical Society (OSA) has announced that its journal Advances in Optics and Photonics has been approved for indexing in Thomson Reuters' Web of Science™, the Scientific, Technical and Medical publishing industry's leading citation database. Advances in Optics and Photonics articles are scheduled to start… Read More
Knowledge Unlatched to preserve with CLOCKSS Archive - December 6, 2013
The CLOCKSS Archive has partnered with Knowledge Unlatched to preserve their ebooks in CLOCKSS's geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries worldwide. This action provides for content to be freely available to everyone after a 'trigger event' and… Read More
Ex Libris’ Rosetta to ensure permanent access to research data, web sites and digital collections of the Bavarian Library Network - December 3, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the Bavarian Library Network (BVB) has selected Ex Libris Rosetta to provide long-term preservation services to all the academic libraries in the state. This decision extends the existing Rosetta implementation at the Bavarian State Library (BSB)… Read More
Pharmaceutical Patent Analyst and the Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research selected for coverage by MEDLINE - December 2, 2013
Publisher Future Science Group Ltd has announced that Pharmaceutical Patent Analyst and the Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research have been selected for coverage by MEDLINE. Maintained by the US National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE® (Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online) is a premier bibliographic database… Read More
UA Libraries join HathiTrust - November 25, 2013
The University of Alabama has become one of the latest partners of Hathitrust, a partnership of major academic and research libraries collaborating in a digital library initiative to preserve and provide access to the published record in digital form. Launched in… Read More
