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Nature Communications E-journal

Posted on 21st July 2015 by wordpress

Online access to Nature Communications is now available via QCat Library Catalogue: https://encore.qub.ac.uk/iii/encore_qub/record/C__Rb1719854 . Nature Communications is a multidisciplinary journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research in all areas of the biological, physical, chemical and Earth sciences.

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Why is Open Access important to Queen’s?

Posted on 16th July 2015 by wordpress

  Open Access is about making academic research freely available online. It is important because: it enables Queen’s researchers to share their work internationally it makes the University’s research easier to discover online it results in higher citation rates for … Continue reading →

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Trial access to The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection

Posted on 27th May 2015 by wordpress

Queen’s University Belfast has set up trial access to The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection until the end of 2015. This collection provides access to over 1,500 online seminar style talks presented by many of the world’s leading experts, including a … Continue reading →

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Are you choosing the right journal for post-2014 REF compliance?

Posted on 30th April 2015 by wordpress

As HEFCE has mandated Green Open Access for the next REF, it is important to choose the right journal for you. Most journals from major publishers permit authors to deposit an accepted manuscript version (post-print) of their article into an … Continue reading →

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Trial Access to Artech House Engineering E-books

Posted on 4th February 2015 by wordpress

The Library has set up trial access to the Artech House collection of 500 e-books. Artech House specialises in publishing books for a number of high-tech fields including: Microwave Radar Electronic defence Antennas GNSS/GPS Software development and security MEMS and … Continue reading →

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Research Portal Prize Draw Winner

Posted on 10th November 2014 by wordpress

Congratulations to Dr John Hardy from the School of Pharmacy who won the Research Portal Prize Draw which was organised to celebrate Open Access Week 2014. The prize, a £50 Amazon voucher, was presented to John by Elizabeth Traynor (Assistant … Continue reading →

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Cite Them Right Online Unavailable on 20th September

Posted on 10th September 2014 by wordpress

Cite Them Right Online, the citing and referencing web resource, is migrating to new servers so will be unavailable between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm on Saturday 20th September 2014. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

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New Library Resource: Cite Them Right Online

Posted on 17th June 2014 by wordpress

The Library has purchased a subscription to Cite Them Right Online which is an interactive resource designed to help you with citing and referencing.  It covers a wide range of sources such as books, journal articles and websites. It also includes … Continue reading →

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Phaidon Atlas of Architecture – trial access

Posted on 29th May 2014 by wordpress

We currently have trial access to the Phaidon Atlas of Architecture. Featuring tens of thousands of previously unpublished technical drawings and plans of key buildings completed since the year 2000, the Atlas is one of the world’s largest resources for … Continue reading →

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Trial access to Cite Them Right Online

Posted on 2nd April 2014 by wordpress

On campus access Off campus access The Library has set up trial access to Cite Them Right Online until the end of April. Cite Them Right Online is an interactive resource designed to help you with citing and referencing.  It covers a … Continue reading →

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