How to... Work with References
Web Version of SciFinder
SciFinder offers many tools that allow you to explore, evaluate, and review your reference answer sets. The following screen highlights those tools.
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Get related information for an individual reference. |
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| The reference title |
Display detailed information for the reference |
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Retrieve substance information related to a reference |
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Retrieve reaction information related to a reference |
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Retrieve references that cite the reference |
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View full-text options for the reference |
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Keep or remove references from your answer set. |
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Retain only those references that have been selected. All others will be removed from the answer set. |
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Eliminate the selected references from the answer set. Only unselected references will be retained in the answer set. |
Use Select All and Deselect All to help you quickly select or deselect many references at once.
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Get related information for your answer set. |
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Retrieve substance information related to the references |
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Retrieve reaction information related to the references |
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Retrieve references cited in the references |
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Retrieve references that cite the references |
To get related information for only a subset of the answers, select the references of interest before clicking one of the above four options. If no references are selected, related information is retrieved for the entire answer set.
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Analyze or refine your answer set. |
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Set up a current-awareness profile. |
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Save, print, or export your answer set. |
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Save your answer set to the CAS server |
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Print your answer set |
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Save your answer set to your desktop or another local folder |
To save, print, or export only a subset of the answers, select the references of interest before clicking one of the above three options. If no references are selected, the entire answer set will be included.
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Begin a new task. |
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When you want to... |
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Go to your default SciFinder start page, as set in your preferences |
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Go to the Explore References page, where you can begin a new search or retrieve a saved answer set |
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Go to the Explore Substances page, where you can begin a new search or retrieve a saved answer set |
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Go the Explore Reactions page, where you can begin a new search or retrieve a saved answer set |
Note: Clicking any of the above four options will start a new task and your previous task may no longer be available.
Updated: 4/3/2008 3:46:09 PM
