Royal Society of Chemistry RSC Journals and Databases Dr Mike Hannant Key Account Manager Royal Society of Chemistry Cambridge, UK Rui Zhou Representative Royal Society of Chemistry China CALIS 2 nd Imported Database User Training Week, Dalian 11 May 2004
Agenda l l l 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 l l l 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 l Members: 45, 000 members - 36, 000 British Isles - 9, 000 International Including 300 in China l Employees: • Sites: • Cambridge • London 260
Royal Society of Chemistry • • Education Parliamentary Affairs Scientific Affairs Conferences Professional and Membership Affairs Library Publishing
Publishing Products and Services l l l l Journals Reviews Current-awareness serials Databases Books Wallcharts Journal Archive E-only products and services
RSC Primary Journals l Submissions • Over 13500 papers received in 2003 • Submissions increasing each year • 80% of papers from outside the UK
Chinese Submissions
RSC Primary Journals l 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
Agreement with CALIS
Participation l Institution must purchase at least 3 RSC journals at the full price; and l Maintain those subscriptions during the present agreement (to Dec 2005). l Other print subscriptions can be purchased at a deeply discounted rate.
Present CALIS agreement 14 Primary Journals (1997 - to date) l 6 Review Journals (1997 – to date) l 6 Current awareness databases (all available content) l
Core Journals: Primary l l l l l 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 * Formerly Perkin 1 and 2
Core Journals: Reviews l l Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry, Sections A, B & C Chemical Society Reviews Issues in Environmental Science & Technology Natural Product Reports
Newer Journals l l Green Chemistry (1999) Journal of Environmental Monitoring (1999) Lab on a Chip (2001) Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences (2002)
Electronic-only journals
Databases/current awareness l l l 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)
Access via RSC server
Online Access l l l 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 l RSC journals l Cross. Ref l CAS (links to free abstracts) l Document delivery through RSC LIC l Coming soon…. . • Open. URL linking • Links to other doc del suppliers
RSC Journals Archive (1841 -1996) * formerly Perkin 1 and 2
Journal Archive l All RSC Journal material 1841 - 1996 • 220, 000 articles • 1. 2 million pages Complete - 200 gigabytes of electronic material
Journal Archive l l l l 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 discs Observations on the circular polarisation of light by transmission through fluids H. B. Leeson. Memoirs and Proceedings of the Chemical Society, 1843 -1845, II, 26 (referenced on p 39)
Summary l CALIS members now can have access to the high quality RSC journals and databases online via the CALIS online system or direct from RSC l Negotiations covering CALIS member access to the RSC Journals Archive are underway
Thanks l l l Thank you to CALIS for inviting me…. . Thanks to Rui Zhou for translating…. . Thank you for listening! hannantm@rsc. org l User training – Library Room 213, 20: 00 – 21: 00 l Any questions?
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