Tuesday, August 14, 2012

ScienceDirect & Scopus offline 8/18 & 8/19

ScienceDirect (Elsevier journals & reference books) and Scopus (indexing tool) are expected to be offline and unavailable for approximately 19 hours beginning Saturday, August 25th, 2012 for scheduled maintenance for a new release.

What are the changes you will see with this new release?

ScienceDirect:    Effortless access to relevant information thanks to a new design for journal article and book chapter pages as well as improved user experience for RSS feeds, image search, and other features.

Scopus:               Easy updates with Alerts Features functionality improvement.

The downtime is expected as follows:

Houston Time: 6:30 AM EDT Saturday, August 25th - 1:30 AM EDT, Sunday, August 26th

We apologize for any inconvenience!