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For a comprehensive literature search in chemistry, start by searching SciFinder-n or Web of Science. To do a quick search, you could also search or browse the full text collection of American Chemical Society Journals.
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NOTE: You can set Endnote or RefWorks to ACS citation style.
In Endnote, go to EDIT > Output Style > Open Style Manager. Find ACS on the drop-down list of styles and check the box to make it one of your "favorites" (preferred citation style).
In Refworks, look under Bibliography on the menu bar and go to Output Style Manager to select your citation style.
Looking for a specific item for which you know the title? Use these quick search tools:
• Books
Use the Scholar OneSearch Browse search to find books by title (or change drop-down selection to Author and enter last name, first name).
• Ejournals
Use the Ejournal finder (search by title, e-only).
• Databases
Use the A-Z database list.
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