Citing References

Behave ethically and avoid plagiarism by acknowledging the work of others.

Attribute all ideas, data and images taken from other sources and acknowledge people/organizations that were of assistance.

Style Guides

The ACS Style Guide: Effective Communication of Scientific Information. 3rd ed., 2006. (Chemistry Reference QD8.5.A25 2006)

A Quick Guide to Citing Using the ACS Sytle Guide 3rd Ed. from Penn State Libraries

Journal Abbreviation List for ACS style

Other Style Guidelines (MLA, APA, Turabian, Chicago)

Plagiarism

Faculty Help Desk - Student Conduct - Plagiarism
Defines plagiarism and discusses penalty for UCB students that plagiarize.