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Style Guides: Citing Your Sources



ACS style guide. 3rd ed.
e-book E-Book U.T. restricted
print QD 8.5 A25 2006 Chem Reserves, Reference
Examples (Univ. of Wisconsin)
Examples (Concordia Univ.)
Guide to writing and preparing papers for publication in the chemical sciences.

Council of Science Editors. Scientific style and format : the CSE manual for authors, editors, and publishers. 7th ed.
print T 11 S386 2006 Life Science, PCL
Examples (Ohio State)
Formerly the CBE Style Manual, this is the primary guide for publications in the life sciences.

Manual of scientific style.
print T 11 M36 2009 Chem Reference

Write like a chemist : a guide and resource.
print QD 9.15 W75 2008 Chem Stacks
All-purpose guide to professional writing in chemistry.


EndNote
EndNote bibliographic management software exports bibliographies in many different styles and makes building your personal bibliographic database much easier. Both ACS and CSE are available as output styles in EndNote.

Noodlebib
Noodlebib is a web tool that allows you to organize your bibliography and easily output it in MLA, APA, or Chicago style.

If you are required to use official CAS title abbreviations in your references, you can find these in CASSI, the comprehensive and retrospective list of publications indexed by CA since 1907. The ACS Style Guide also lists a number of the most frequently cited journal abbreviations.


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Engineering Style Guides