ScienceDirect Maintenance
ScienceDirect will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance between the hours of 7:30 a.m and 4:30 p.m. Saturday, 28 August. During this time, upgrades will be implemented as part of the launch of the new SciVerse platform. For more information about SciVerse, please visit www.acceleratescience.com.
Elsevier, producer of ScienceDirect, is launching SciVerse to bring together solutions like ScienceDirect, Scopus, the web content from Scirus, and SciTopics into one point of access. Three applications that will be introduced in this upgrade are Methodology Section Search Application (full-text article searching within the methodology section only), Sentence Matching Application )displays query words in the full sentences where they appear), and Prolific Author Search Application (finds the most “prolific authors” publishing articles about search terms).
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Science Direct Maintenence
ScienceDirect will be unavailable due to scheduled upgrade maintenance for approximately 12 hours between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 23, 2010.
This upgrade is designed to allow the following:
- Redesigning the pages for easier reading.
- Adding graphical features to RSS and e-mail alerts.
- Improved book search by adding volume information to browse and quick search options.
- Added search refinements by adding a topics option–drawn from the keywords one selects–to one’s current search.
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ScienceDirect Maintenance
ScienceDirect will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance for approximately nine hours from 9:00 p.m., Saturday, October 31 to 5:00 a.m., Sunday, November 1.
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New Journal Titles Available
Additional journals are now available in ScienceDirect. To search within the new titles, visit the Databases, Articles, etc. link from the Library homepage.
- Arabian Journal of Chemistry
- Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning
- Forensic Science International Supplement Series
- Italian Journal of Medicine
- Journal of Dental Sciences
- Journal of King Saud University- Science
- Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering
- Journal of Saudi Chemical Society
- Journal of the Saudi Heart Association
- Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society
- Journal of Theoretical & Philosophical Psychology
- Osteopathic Family Physician
- Precedia Engineering
- Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
- Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology
- Scandinavian Journal of Pain
- The Saudi Dental Journal
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