Physics journals
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Electronic Journals
To locate a known full text electronic journal accessible to the University of Adelaide staff and students, search the Library's catalogue using the "Journal Title" option. The Library holds all the titles from ScienceDirect( except for a few), Springer, Wiley, Cambridge University Press, JStor (backset of journals), IEEE publications (excluding IEEE conference publications).
Similarly to find print journals in the Library, search the Library's catalogue using "Journal or Newspaper Title" search option.
Current journal issues
Many databases and electronic journals provide a free alerting service that will send updated results of a research topic search or tables of contents of a new journal issue to your email address or use RSS feeds (what's this?) to distribute the information
The following publishers will also email to you the contents of new issues at or before publication or let you save search profiles to run regularly
The Library catalogue subscription summary screen shows the most recent issue of a print journal received.
Document delivery can supply for a charge articles not available electronically or in the Library.
Binding
Unbound journal issues take about 6 weeks to be bound. The Copy status screens in the catalogue show volumes at the binders with 'Binding' in the Status column of the volume. The Binding list option on the library catalogue menu shows the due date of return from binders.
Journals in other libraries
Where a journal is not held by this library or is at binding, use the Document Delivery Services to get journal articles from other libraries or the Intercampus loan service for journals from the Waite or Roseworthy campuses.
Check the following catalogues to find which libraries hold the journal:
New journal subscriptions
Requests for new subscriptions should be given to your Research librarian. The number of new subscriptions each year is restricted.
Journal abbreviations and lists of journals
INSPEC list of journals and other serial sources. 1991/92. Reference collection 530.5 S4a 1991/92 - Ulrich International Periodicals Directory
- A database containing publication details of current journals including price and subscription/editorial addresses. Also as printed work kept behind the Barr Smith Library Information desk.
- PubList: Internet directory of publications
- A comprehensive searchable directory of journal and newspaper publication details including online availability, links to publishers&undefined; web sites. Information is derived from Ulrich&undefined;s International Periodicals directory and other sources.
Alkire, L.G. Periodical title abbreviations.11th ed. - Information desk 050.148 A415p.11
Leistner, O. ITA: Internationale Titelabkurzungen von Zeitschriften, Zeitungen, wichtigen Handbuchern, Worterbuchern, Gesetzen usw. (International title abbreviations of periodicals, newspapers, important handbooks, dictionaries, laws, etc.) - 3. erw. Aufl. 1981
- Information desk 050.148 L532.3
- Useful for European abbreviations.
Journal impact factors
Journal Citation Reports is a comprehensive, and unique resource for journal evaluation, using citation data drawn from scholarly and technical journals worldwide. It gives rankings and impact factors for multidisciplinary and international journals
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