Journal abbreviation: ACS symposium series. American Chemical Society

The abbreviation of the journal title "ACS symposium series. American Chemical Society" is "ACS Symp. Ser. Am. Chem. Soc.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
ACSACSRule 4.4: Acronyms shall be retained in the abbreviated title.
symposiumSymp.matches the stem "sympos-"
series.Ser.matches the word "series"
AmericanAm.matches the stem "america-"
ChemicalChem.matches the stem "chemic-"
SocietySoc.matches the stem "societ-"

Abbreviation systems

The ISO 4 abbreviation system, created by the International Organization for Standardization, serves to abbreviate journal titles in a consistent manner. This method streamlines citation processes and enhances the clarity of journal identification within academic settings.

Journal title abbreviations are divided into ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for broad disciplines, NLM (National Library of Medicine) for biomedical and life sciences, and CASSI (CAS Source Index) for chemistry and related fields.

About the journal

Full journal titleACS symposium series. American Chemical Society
AbbreviationACS Symp. Ser. Am. Chem. Soc.
ISSN (print)0097-6156
ISSN (online)1947-5918
NLM catalog100961485

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