How to format your references using the Journal of Turbomachinery citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Journal of Turbomachinery. For a complete guide how to prepare your manuscript refer to the journal's instructions to authors.

Using reference management software

Typically you don't format your citations and bibliography by hand. The easiest way is to use a reference manager:

Paperpile	The citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNote	Find the style here: output styles overview
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and others	The style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most references management programs.
BibTeX	BibTeX syles are usually part of a LaTeX template. Check the instructions to authors if the publisher offers a LaTeX template for this journal.

Journal articles

Those examples are references to articles in scholarly journals and how they are supposed to appear in your bibliography.

Not all journals organize their published articles in volumes and issues, so these fields are optional. Some electronic journals do not provide a page range, but instead list an article identifier. In a case like this it's safe to use the article identifier instead of the page range.

A journal article with 1 author

[1]

Brockhurst, M., 2010, “Journal Club. An Evolutionary Biologist Marvels at How Species Evolve to Help Each Other Out,” Nature, 464(7288), p. 469.

A journal article with 2 authors

[1]

Prather, M. J., and Hsu, J., 2010, “Coupling of Nitrous Oxide and Methane by Global Atmospheric Chemistry,” Science, 330(6006), pp. 952–954.

A journal article with 3 authors

[1]

Miller, J. R., Outlaw, R. A., and Holloway, B. C., 2010, “Graphene Double-Layer Capacitor with Ac Line-Filtering Performance,” Science, 329(5999), pp. 1637–1639.

A journal article with 4 or more authors

[1]

Kurihara, S., Ohta, K., Oda, T., Izumi, R., Kuwahara, Y., Ogata, T., and Kim, S.-N., 2013, “Manipulation and Assembly of Small Objects in Liquid Crystals by Dynamical Disorganizing Effect of Push-Pull-Azobenzene-Dye,” Sci. Rep., 3, p. 2167.

Books and book chapters

Here are examples of references for authored and edited books as well as book chapters.

An authored book

[1]

Johansen, G. A., and Jackson, P., 2005, Radioisotope Gauges for Industrial Process Measurements, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK.

An edited book

[1]

Whitacre, D. M., ed., 2013, Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Springer, New York, NY.

A chapter in an edited book

[1]

Stipp, H., 2010, “The Evolution of Cross-Platform Media Use in the United States: Insights from Consumer Research and NBC Universal’s ‘Olympic Research Lab,’” Transitioned Media: A Turning Point into the Digital Realm, G. Einav, ed., Springer, New York, NY, pp. 53–64.

Web sites

Sometimes references to web sites should appear directly in the text rather than in the bibliography. Refer to the Instructions to authors for Journal of Turbomachinery.

Blog post

[1]

Andrew, E., 2015, “Depression Can Physically Alter Your DNA,” IFLScience. [Online]. Available: https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/how-depression-affects-you-down-your-dna/. [Accessed: 30-Oct-2018].

Reports

This example shows the general structure used for government reports, technical reports, and scientific reports. If you can't locate the report number then it might be better to cite the report as a book. For reports it is usually not individual people that are credited as authors, but a governmental department or agency like "U. S. Food and Drug Administration" or "National Cancer Institute".

Government report

[1]

Government Accountability Office, 2005, Commercial Aviation: Initial Small Community Air Service Development Projects Have Achieved Mixed Results, GAO-06-21, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC.

Theses and dissertations

Theses including Ph.D. dissertations, Master's theses or Bachelor theses follow the basic format outlined below.

Doctoral dissertation

[1]

Bailey, R. U., 2015, “A Risk Analysis Tool for Evaluating ROI of TRA for Major Defense Acquisition Programs,” Doctoral dissertation, George Washington University.

News paper articles

Unlike scholarly journals, news papers do not usually have a volume and issue number. Instead, the full date and page number is required for a correct reference.

New York Times article

[1]

Vecsey, G., 2011, “Uncertainty in Courthouse Fogs the View at the Stadium,” New York Times, p. D2.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text by sequential numbers in square brackets:

This sentence cites one reference [1].
This sentence cites two references [1,2].
This sentence cites four references [1–4].

About the journal

Full journal title	Journal of Turbomachinery
Abbreviation	J. Turbomach. Trans. ASME
ISSN (print)	0889-504X
ISSN (online)	1528-8900
Scope	Mechanical Engineering