Theresa Velden and Carl Lagoze, The Value of New Scientific Communication Models for Chemistry
Connotea Imports 2012-07-31
Summary:
A 70 pp. white paper on communication in the field of chemistry, supporting OA. From the abstract: "This paper is intended as a starting point for discussion on the possible future of scientific communication in chemistry, the value of new models of scientific communication enabled by web based technologies, and the necessary future steps to achieve the benefits of those new models....It observes that such innovations...have not yet found broad adoption and acceptance by the chemical community. The paper proceeds to analyze the reasons for this...."