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Mendeley Desktop Features – Free Academic Reference Manager

Mendeley Desktop Reference Manager features:

· Automatic extraction of document details (authors, title, journal etc.) from academic papers into a library database, which saves you a lot of manual typing! As more people use Mendeley, the quality of the data extraction improves.

· Super-efficient management of your papers: "Live" full-text search across all your papers - the results start to appear as you type! Mendeley Desktop also lets you filter your library by authors, journals or keywords. You can also use document collections, notes and tags to organize your knowledge, and export the document details in different citation styles.

· Sharing and synchronization of your library (or parts of it) with selected colleagues. This is perfect for jointly managing all the papers in your lab!

· More great features: A plug-in for citing your articles in Microsoft Word, OCR (image-to-text conversion, so you can full-text search all your scanned PDFs) and lots more new features being worked upon.

· An online back up of your library: Store your documents in your account and access them from anywhere through your browser.

· Detailed statistics of all things interesting: You can upload your own publications to your research profiles, then track the evolution of your readership. Additionally, there are detailed statistics for each academic discipline and research topic.

· A research network that allows you to keep track of your colleagues' publications, conference participations, awards etc., and helps you discover people with research interests similar to yours.

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