The American Chemical Society has launched a new Open Access journal named ACS Omega. It is accepting manuscripts now, so that the first articles will be published in summer.
ACS Omega is a multidisciplinary, online journal. Peer-reviewed open access articles shall be published rapidly.
About the journal: http://pubs.acs.org/journal/acsodf
Eine Diskussionsreihe zu Themen der Wissenschaft, Forschung und Gesellschaft startet am 14. April in Berlin. Das Projekt Science and People möchte Interessierte, Forschende, Unternehmen und PolitikerInnen zum Ideenaustausch über aktuelle Trends in der Wissenschaft zusammenbringen.
Wann: 14. April 2016, Einlass ab 19 Uhr, Beginn 19.30 Uhr
Wo: The Digital Eatery, Unter den Linden 17, 10117 Berlin
Research organizations worldwide has started an initiative that aims to convert the majority of today’s scholarly journals from subscription to Open Access publishing. The OA 2020 initiative is the result of the 12th Berlin Open Access Conference hosted by the Max Planck Society in December 2015.
Numerous international scholarly organizations have signed an Expression of Interest.
OA 2020 website: http://www.oa2020.org/
Press release: https://www.mpg.de/10398752/new-initiative-to-boost-open-access
The second edition of the book Experimental innovations in surface science : a guide to practical laboratory methods and instruments (2015) by John T. Yates (shelf mark: 28 H 101-2. ed.) is now available in the library.
You can find it in the new acquisition section of the library or read the e-book at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17668-0.
Find out more in our introductory courses to the library’s electronic information resources.
Dates in April
Tuesday, April 5, 2016, 3 pm
Monday, April 25, 2016, 11 pm
The lessons will be held in the FHI library. Please make an appointment for one of the dates and inform us about your focus of interest. In addition, individual appointments are possible.