The ACS style guide : effective communication of scientific information / Anne M. Coghill [and] Lorrin r. Garson, editors.
- Third edition
- Washington, DC : Oxford ; New York : American Chemical Society ; Oxford University Press, 2006.
- xiv, 430 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-388) and index.
Ethics in scientific communication / Scientific papers -- 3. The editorial process. Writing style and word usage -- 5. Electronic submission of manuscripts using web-based systems / Peer review / Copyright basics / Markup languages and the datument / The IUPAC International Chemical Identifier, InChI / Grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Editorial style. Numbers, mathematics, and units of measure. Names and numbers for chemical compounds. Representation of combinatorial chemistry / Conventions in chemistry. The Crystallographic Information File / References / Figures / Tables / Chemical structures / Gordon G. Hammes. Sarah C. Blendermann. Barbara A. Booth -- 7. Karen S. Buehler, C. Arleen Courtney, and Eric S. Slater -- 8. Peter Murray-Rust and Henry S. Rzepa. Stephen R. Heller and Alan D. McNaught -- Derek Maclean. Frank H. Allen -- 14. Janet S. Dodd, Leah Solla, and Paula M. Bérard. Betsy Kulamer -- 16. Betsy Kulamer -- 17. Antony Williams. Part 1. Scientific communication. 1. Appendix 1-1: Ethical guidelines to publication of chemical research -- 2. Appendix 3-1: proofreaders' marks -- 4. Appendix 5-1: Online submission at selected scientific publishers and research grant agencies. Appendix 5-2: Key features of selected online submission systems -- 6. Appendix 8-1: Part 2. Style guidelines. 9. Appendix 9-1: Recommended spelling list -- 10. Appendix 10-1: Computer and internet terms. Appendix 10-2: Abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols -- 11. Appendix 11-1: The International System of Units (SI) -- 12. Appendix 12-1: End-of-line hyphenation of chemical names. Appendix 12-2: Appendix 12-3: CAS Registry Numbers -- 13. Appendix 13-1: Symbols for commonly used physical quantities. Appendix 13-2: Appendix 14-1: CASSI abbreviations for the 1000+ most commonly cited journals. Appendix 14-2: A sample CASSI entry -- 15.