Reference Manager

Leading reference management programs include EndNote, Reference Manager, ProCite, RefWorks, and Biblioscape. EndNote, Reference Manager, and... 

With its additional functionalities compared with CrossFire Beilstein, Reaxys allows users to identify specihc chemicals more easily, and optimise synthesis routes with detailed reaction information. Selected reactions and substances can be exported into different file formats, and selected references can be exported into reference management software. 

The text file can be read on any word-processor and searched in the usual way, and it can also be imported into other reference-managing programs (Refer, BibIX, ProCite, Reference Manager, etc). The EndNote library provides more flexibility than the textfile the individual fields (author, title, abstract, keywords, notes etc.) can be searched and edited, and the program also automatically compiles the bibliography of a paper. A demonstration program can be downloaded from www.endnote.co.uk. 

It is possible to restore some form of structure to a PDF document collection by using bibliographic tools such as Reference manager or EndNote. This in fact requires a great deal of effort on the part of the user. The lack of self-identifying metadata, as noted above (Figures 7.1, 7.2) makes this process relatively manual and arduous, and one few students would assiduously adopt over a degree course. 

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JabRef Reference Manager, (n.d.). Retrieved from http //bit.ly/13g6D4w. 

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