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NoteExpress

Access
The Library provides campus-wide access to NoteExpress via IP authentication. No personal account or password is required. Readers are welcome to use it for literature discovery and manuscript preparation.

Download
Go to the NoteExpress website, click Free Download, then in Group Edition search for “Southern Medical University” and download Southern Medical University Group Edition.

Tips

  1. Before installation, close antivirus software (e.g., 360 Total Security, 360 Antivirus, Lenovo PC Manager) and Microsoft Word/WPS to ensure the application and writing plug-in install correctly. Re-enable them after installation.
  2. Before first use, create a new database, set the database name and storage path, and choose how attachments will be stored when added.

Overview
NoteExpress is a professional reference management tool that supports the full research workflow: it helps retrieve and manage abstracts and full texts, insert in-text citations while writing, and automatically format bibliographies to meet journal and thesis requirements.

Core Features

1. Retrieval: Supports commonly used research databases such as Wanfang, CNKI, ScienceDirect, Wiley, IEEE, PubMed, SpringerLink, and the Library of Congress. Search once, keep forever.

2. Management: Organize millions of records and full texts by category; virtual folders fit interdisciplinary work; tagging enables personalized management.

3. Analysis: Run statistical analyses on search results to identify leading experts, institutions, and research hotspots.

4. Discovery: Take notes linked to records; save searches and receive automatic alerts for literature matching specified criteria—ideal for long-term topic tracking.

5. Writing: Supports Microsoft Word and WPS. Insert citations at any time and automatically generate bibliographies. Includes 5,000+ journal and thesis styles and multilingual templates that output citations according to the source language.

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