• These examples are for chapters or parts of edited works in which the chapters or parts have individual titles and author/s but are included in collections or textbooks edited by others. Include
• Include names of authors up to and including 10. If there are more than 10 authors, add et al. after the name of the 10th author.
• If the editors of a work are also the authors of all of the included chapters, then it should be cited as a whole book using the examples given for Books.
• Titles and subtitles are given maximal capitalisation.
• Book titles and subtitles are italicised.
• Include the DOI for e-books in your reference, if given.
• Do not include the protocol in the DOI (http:// or https://)
• Do not include the access date if a DOI is included.
• Include the internet address if no DOI is available.
When including the internet address of articles retrieved from searches in full-text databases, use the Recommended URLs for Full-text Databases, which are the URLs for the main entrance to the service and are easier to reproduce.
• Include the complete Internet address and date accessed for book chapters sourced from the Internet.
Standard format for citation
Chapter in Edited e-book:
Author 1; Author 2; …; Author 10; et al. Chapter Title. In e-book Title, edition number (if not the 1st).; Editor 1, Editor 2, [continue until all editors are listed], Eds.; Series Title, Vol. Number (if any); Publisher, year; pagination. Internet address (accessed Year-Month-Day). |
Chapter in Edited e-book with DOI:
Author 1; Author 2; …; Author 10; et al. Chapter Title. In e-book Title, edition number (if not the 1st).; Editor 1, Editor 2, [continue until all editors are listed], Eds.; Series Title, Vol. Number (if any); Publisher, year; pagination. DOI:0000000/000000000000 |
Chapter in Edited print book:
Author 1; Author 2; …; Author 10; et al. Chapter Title. In Book Title, edition number (if not the 1st).; Editor 1, Editor 2, [continue until all editors are listed], Eds.; Series Title, Vol. Number (if any); Publisher, year; pagination. |
Chapter from an edited e-book
1. Mukherjee, B.; Gupta, V.; Agnihotri, S. Nanostructures for Hydrogen Storage. In Nanochemistry: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications; Sharma, A., Oza, G., Eds.; Taylor & Francis, 2023, pp 361-377. DOI: 10.1201/9781003081944
2. Hammond, C. Crystal Symmetry. In The Basics of Crystallography and Diffraction, 4th ed.; Scerri, E., Fisher, G., Eds.; International Union of Crystallography Texts on Crystallography, Vol. 21; Oxford University Press, 2015; pp 99−134. DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198738671.003.0004
Chapter in an edited print book
3. Almlof, J.; Gropen, O. Relativistic Effects in Chemistry. In Reviews in Computational Chemistry; Lipkowitz, K. B., Boyd, D. B., Eds.; Vol. 8; VCH, 1996; pp 206-210.
4. Ford H. L.; Sclafani R. A.; Degregori J. Cell Cycle Regulatory Cascades. In Cell Cycle and Growth Control: Biomolecular Regulation and Cancer, 2nd ed.; Stein G. S., Pardee A. B., Eds.; Wiley-Liss, 2004; pp 42-67.
Article in an electronic encyclopaedia
For online encyclopaedias, references should indicate when the content being cited was last updated.
5. Cloverly, S. Flow Analysis: Segmented Flow Analysis. In Encyclopedia of Analytical Science, 3rd ed.; Elsevier Academic Press, March 12, 2019. https://librarysearch.murdoch.edu.au/permalink/61MUN_INST/1vtc1j0/alma991005039629707891 (accessed 2024-04-04).
Article in a print encyclopaedia
6. Dorfman, J. R. Kinetic Theory: Transport and Fluctuations. In Encyclopedia of Chemical Physics and Physical Chemistry; Moore, J. H., Spencer, N.D., Eds.; Vol. 1; Institute of Physics, 2001; pp 573-595.
Article in a print encyclopaedia: No author
7. Polybenzimidozoles. In Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia, 9th ed.; Considine, D. G., Kulik, P. H., Eds.; Vol 2; Wiley-Interscience, 2002; p 2807.
Article from an electronic dictionary: No author
8. Cytosine. In A Dictionary of Chemistry, 7th ed.; Rennie, R., Law, J., Eds.; Oxford University Press, 2016. https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/acref/9780198722823.001.0001/acref-9780198722823-e-1185 (accessed 2023-04-01).