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Royal Society of Chemistry

RSC Journals and Databases

CALIS 2nd Imported Database User Training Week, Dalian11 May 2004

Dr Mike HannantKey Account ManagerRoyal Society of ChemistryCambridge, UK

Rui ZhouRepresentativeRoyal Society of ChemistryChina

Agenda

The Royal Society of Chemistry RSC Publications – facts and figures RSC Journals licensed through

CALIS Access via RSC server RSC Journals Archive (1841-1996)

Royal Society of Chemistry

Learned and Professional Society Founded in 1841 Objectives

• Advancement of the science of chemistry and its applications

• Maintenance of high standards of competence and integrity among practising chemists

• Dissemination of information

Membership

Members: 45,000 members- 36,000 British

Isles

- 9,000 International

Including 300 in

China

Employees: 260• Sites:

• Cambridge• London

Royal Society of Chemistry

• Education• Parliamentary Affairs• Scientific Affairs• Conferences• Professional and Membership Affairs• Library• Publishing

Publishing Products and Services

Journals Reviews Current-awareness serials Databases Books Wallcharts Journal Archive E-only products and services

RSC Primary Journals

Submissions• Over 13500 papers received in 2003• Submissions increasing each year• 80% of papers from outside the UK

Chinese Submissions

0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

RSC Primary Journals

Reviewing• 6000 Active referees worldwide• High standards maintained• Rejection rate >50%

• >70% for some journals

Speed of publication

Around the world in 80 days with RSC journals

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Agreement with CALIS

Participation

Institution must purchase at least 3 RSC journals at the full price; and

Maintain those subscriptions during the present agreement (to Dec 2005).

Other print subscriptions can be purchased at a deeply discounted rate.

Present CALIS agreement

14 Primary Journals (1997 - to date)

6 Review Journals (1997 – to date) 6 Current awareness databases (all

available content)

Core Journals: Primary

The Analyst Chemical Communications Dalton Transactions Faraday Discussions Journal of Analytical Atomic

Spectrometry Journal of Materials Chemistry New Journal of Chemistry Organic & Biomolecular

Chemistry* Physical Chemistry Chemical

Physics

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Core Journals: Reviews

Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry, Sections A, B & C

Chemical Society Reviews

Issues in Environmental Science & Technology

Natural Product Reports

Newer Journals

Green Chemistry (1999)

Journal of Environmental Monitoring (1999)

Lab on a Chip (2001)

Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences (2002)

Electronic-only journals

Databases/current awareness

Analytical Abstracts (1980 – to date)

Catalysts & Catalysed Reactions (2002 – to date)

Chemical Hazards in Industry (1981 – to date)

Laboratory Hazards Bulletin (1981 – to date)

Methods in Organic Synthesis (2000 – to date)

Natural Product Updated (2000 – to date)

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Access via RSC server

Online Access

Articles available in HTML and PDF Graphical Abstracts available Searching by title/author/journal…… Electronic Supplementary Information

available and free Free email alerts (www.rsc.org/ej_alert)

Reference linking

RSC journals

CrossRef

CAS (links to free abstracts)

Document delivery through RSC LIC

Coming soon…..• OpenURL linking• Links to other doc del suppliers

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RSC Journals Archive (1841-1996)

Journal Archive

All RSC Journal material 1841 - 1996• 220,000 articles• 1.2 million pages

Complete - 200 gigabytes of electronic material

Journal Archive

Home page for each journal Text content fully indexed and searchable Contents lists for volume/issue All front matter, back matter, adverts, etc.

scanned PDF pages XML headers XML abstracts 1965 onwards References linked 1990 onwards

Digitisation challenges

Loose-leaf unpaginated table pullouts

Small fonts

Digitisation challenges – Spinning discsObservations on the circular polarisation of light by transmission through fluidsH. B. Leeson.

Memoirs and Proceedings of the Chemical Society, 1843-1845, II, 26 (referenced on p39)

Summary

CALIS members now can have access to the high quality RSC journals and databases online via the CALIS online system or direct from RSC

Negotiations covering CALIS member access to the RSC Journals Archive are underway

Thanks

Thank you to CALIS for inviting me….. Thanks to Rui Zhou for translating….. Thank you for listening!

[email protected]

User training – Library Room 213,20:00 – 21:00

Any questions?