The making of reaxys - Towards unobstructed access to relevant chemistry information

ACS Symposium Series

Volumn 1164, Issue , 2014, Pages 127-148

  Lawson, Alexander J ^a   Swienty Busch, Jürgen ^b   Géoui, Thibault ^b   Evans, David ^a  

^a Elsevier and Reed Elsevier   (United Kingdom)

^b ELSEVIER MASSON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL INFORMATION; CLIENT/SERVER SYSTEMS; DATA-SOURCES; ONLINE DATABASE; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; USER NEED;

EID: 84927128307     PISSN: 00976156     EISSN: 19475918     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1021/bk-2014-1164.ch008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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