ScienceDirect
About this Resource
Access to the full-text of Elsevier and other journals.
- ScienceDirect1.4 million articles on ScienceDirect are open access. Broad areas covered are physical sciences and engineering, life sciences, health sciences, and social sciences and humanities.
Use & Download Info
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Documents available online in HTML or PDF format, and downloadable as PDFs.
Software requirements
- PDF reader such as Adobe Reader required for PDFs.
Mobile options
- Users of ScienceDirect accessing journal articles on a mobile device must use Mendeley.
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Other Usage Info
As part of the continuous effort to protect ScienceDirect’s extensive content from bot activity and abuse:
On the search results page, ScienceDirect limits the number of PDF downloads to 100 documents per day
ScienceDirect requests you sign in to your ScienceDirect account to download:
- Multiple documents from the journal issue page
- More than 10 documents from the search results page
- Recommended articles which may be offered in a modal window on the article page
- Special issues in-full on the related article page
Multiple document download is not available for pre-paid transactional accounts. If you are using a pre-paid transactional account, download documents individually.
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