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SpringerMaterials | 28.01.2010 | Customer Presentation 2

In this Presentation• Landolt-Börnstein

Facts & Figures– Facts & Figures– Usability Study

• SpringerMaterials – The Landolt-Börnstein Database– Subject Areas Covered– Who Should Buy SpringerMaterials?– Who Uses SpringerMaterials?– Features and Benefits– Business Model

• Site Guide of the PlatformSite Guide of the Platform

• Comparable Products

• Additional Information

Landolt-Börnstein SpringerMaterials Siteguide of the Platform Comparable Products Additional Information


LANDOLT-BÖRNSTEIN


F tFacts• Landolt-Börnstein is a systematic and comprehensive evaluation of selected

and critically evaluated data in all areas of physical sciences & engineering. It is available in printed volumes and electronic form (springerlink.com)

• H. Landolt and R. Börnstein founded the Landolt-Börnstein data collection more than 125 years ago in 1883. They recognized the need for selected and easilythan 125 years ago in 1883. They recognized the need for selected and easily retrievable data at the scientists’ desk. Due to the current immense production rate of literature and data the idea is now more topical than ever.

LB i f hi h i t t t i tit t h i t i i i ti• LB is of high interest to institutes, research-intensive companies, societies, universities and libraries which want to offer their employees, members, professors and students a unique, comprehensive and top-quality data

ll ti i th h i l i d i icollection in the physical sciences and engineering.

• Currently 19 printed volumes are published each year

• Fully international in scope and coverage the contents have been written andFully international in scope and coverage, the contents have been written and quality-checked by thousands of top scientists



Figures

• Landolt-Börnstein is a data collection equivalent to q

– >190,000 pages in 70,000 online documents (extracted from 380 printed volumes)

– >120,000 figures

– >1 Mio literature references

65 000 keywords– 65,000 keywords

– >150,000 chemical substances

– >72,000 element systems, y

– >530,000 substance-property pairs

– nearly 1,5 Mio synonyms



We listened to our customer’s feedback (I)

• Findability, usability and interactivityy, y y

One dedicated portal with a simple URL

Offering easy advanced search functionalities:

• Google-like full-text search

• Table-of-content navigation and keyword search

• Search results enable direct link to Landolt-Börnstein data

• Sorting hits according to their relevance


We listened to our customer’s feedback (II)

• Affordabilityy

New, flexible business model; highly attractive price

• Completeness

Huge database, constantly updated

• Quality

World-class content, provided by our authors and editors

All this feedback has driven us to build a new online product: SpringerMaterials – The Landolt Börnstein Database


SPRINGERMATERIALS


What is SpringerMaterials?

• SpringerMaterials is a new one-stop web platform. It contains a systematic & p g p p ycomprehensive database of selected and critically assessed physico chemical data.

• Based on Landolt Börnstein the unique and top quality data collection in all• Based on Landolt-Börnstein, the unique and top-quality data collection in all areas of physical sciences and engineering.

• It consists of 70,000 online documents, includes more than 120,000 figures, more than 1 million literature references and over 65,000 keywords.

• SpringerMaterials will replace the previous Landolt-Börnstein product as of January 2010y



Subject areas covered by SpringerMaterials

• Particles, Nuclei and Atoms• Molecules and Radicals• Electronic Structure and Transport• Magnetism• SemiconductivitySemiconductivity• Superconductivity• Crystallography• Thermodynamics• Multiphase Systems• Advanced Materials, • Advanced Technologies• Astro- and GeophysicsAstro and Geophysics



Number of PDF documents by subject area (shown in brackets)



Who should buy SpringerMaterials

• Academic institutions with research departments in material science, physics, chemistry, and engineering.

• Corporate libraries in sectors such as: Chemical Companies and Labs, Aerospace and Defense/ Semiconductors/ Chemical Engineering/ Materials g gScience Companies, Metallurgy, Metals/ Construction and Materials/ Electrical Components and Equipments/ Industrial Machinery/ Mining

• Government institutions with materials science physics and chemistry• Government institutions with materials science, physics, and chemistry research departments



Who uses SpringerMaterials and Why?

• Academic Institutions: Researchers

• Corporations: Employees in R&D Departments

– Find the expert knowledge needed to reliably design new materials

– Find out which material offers the most suitable parameters for the researchproject

Evaluate and verify experimental data after concrete measurements and refer– Evaluate and verify experimental data after concrete measurements and referto known material parameters

– Save time by not having to scan and evaluate existing literature on the research topic



Features and Benefits for Librarians

Springer Materials has So Librarians canSpringer Materials has… So Librarians can...More than 120,000 figures, 1 Mio literature references, 65,000 keywords, 150,000 chemical substances, 72,000 l 530 000 b

• Increase their user productivity by offering one-stop shopping.

element systems, 530,000 substance-property pairs, nearly 1,5 Mio synonyms and

• Is the most comprehensive and timely • Be confident SpringerMaterialsp yresource of physical data on the market. Fully international in scope and coverage, the contents have been written and quality-checked by thousands of top

p gprovides useful and authorized information to end users.

q y y pscientists.



Features and Benefits for Researchers

Springer Materials So researchers canSpringer Materials So researchers can• Contains data equivalent to

>190,000 pages in 70,000 online documents (extracted from 380 printed volumes)

• Find the right data all on one platform, pre-selected and evaluated by international experts for their specific research question so they don’t need toprinted volumes) research question so they don’t need to scan the primary literature themselves.

• Has the heritage of Landolt-Börnstein and contains the highest

• Be sure that whatever data they choose will be the most reliable and most trusted

quality content for their work.• Data is pre-selected and evaluated

by thousands of international experts

• Find answers quickly for their specific research question and don’t need to scan the primary literature themselvesexperts the primary literature themselves.

• Has Google-like fullt-text searchfunctionalities

• Easily find what they’re looking for



Business Model

• Institutional licenses

– Database / access-only license

– Annual subscription fee

– Subscribe to the complete collection

– Tiered pricing based on institutional size and type (FTE/FTR)

Please contact your local Springer sales representative if you are interested in testing SpringerMaterials.

Any further questions can be also directed at [email protected].



SITEGUIDE OF THE PLATFORM


Homepage – Beta Version until end of 2009!

Advanced Search

NavigateNavigate-Subject-Area- Periodic Table- Bookshelf

Google-likeFull-text SearchFull text Search



Advanced Search



Speed Typing

Substance, MolecularF l CAS N bFormula, CAS Numbers and Bibliography Search(Speed Typing offersdynamic list of potential search hits))



Navigate via Subject Area – Content Selection Page

Find your way backVia Bread-crumb trail

Select Content

Navigation via subject: Select SemiconductivitySelect Semiconductivity



Search via Periodic Table – Search Result Page

Select chemicalSelect chemicalelements

Available contentshown



Navigate via Bookshelf – Content Selection Page

Navigation via Bookshelf offerssearch by volumes, sub-Volumes as insub-Volumes as in print



Search Result Page

Total number ofdocumentsdocuments

Number of relevant documents found in different subject areas



COMPARABLE PRODUCTS


Comparable ProductsPublisher Product Name Data Covered

Elsevier/GDCh Gmelin Database Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry; over 2 5Elsevier/GDCh Gmelin Database Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry; over 2.5 million compounds (coordination compounds, alloys, solid solutions, glasses and ceramics, polymers, minerals) more than 2 million reactions, and 1.1 million citations

Elsevier Beilstein Handbook of Organic Chemistry

Organic Chemistry information on 9.8 million substances, 10.3 million chemical reactions and 2 million original scientific publications

Elsevier Reaxys New workflow tool replaces Beilstein and Gmelin CrossfireElsevier Reaxys New workflow tool replaces Beilstein and Gmelin Crossfirecombines 3 databases

Thieme Science of Synthesis New edition of Houben-Weyl; systematic and critically evaluated review of Synthetic Methods in Organic andevaluated review of Synthetic Methods in Organic and Organometallic Chemistry

The Institution of Engineering

INSPEC Contains over 10 million bibliographic unevaluated entries and indexing to journal articles, conference proceedings,

and Technology technical reports and other literature in the fields of engineering science and technology.



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


Authentication

SpringerMaterials.com supports following authentication methodsp g pp g

– IP recognition

– Each individual user of an institutions can also login to his individual account on SpringerMaterials by a so called Federated Identity technology (e. g., Shibboleth).

– Off-campus/remote access possible. The administrator can give p p gusername/password access to individuals within his organization. The administrator needs to register within recognized IP ranges to create individual user accounts; the username for accessing the product off-; g pcampus.

– Username and Password



Library Administrator Tools

• IP ranges will be administrated by our customer support center

• Download usage statistics: COUNTER BR 2 report

• Additional usage reports possible

• Reports for the administrator will be available users on a separate portal


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