Guide: How to cite a E-book or PDF in Royal Society of Chemistry style

Guide: How to cite a E-book or PDF in Royal Society of Chemistry style

Cite A E-book or PDF in Royal Society of Chemistry style

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Use the following template to cite a e-book or pdf using the Royal Society of Chemistry citation style. For help with other source types, like books, PDFs, or websites, check out our other guides. To have your reference list or bibliography automatically made for you, try our free citation generator.

Key:
Pink text = information that you will need to find from the source.
Black text = text required by the Royal Society of Chemistry style.

Reference list

Place this part in your bibliography or reference list at the end of your assignment.

Template:

1.Author Initial.  Author Surname, Title, Publisher, City, Year Published.

Example:

1.K.  Robinson, To encourage creativity, Mr Gove, you must first understand what it is, Guardian News and Media Limited, 1st edn., 2013.

In-text citation

Place this part right after the quote or reference to the source in your assignment.

Template

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Example

only special people are creative; another is that creativity is just about the arts; while a third is that it’s all to do with uninhabited “self-expression” 1

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