Premium
Document delivery services—the future today?
Author(s) -
Hing Trevor
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/adma.19950070402
Subject(s) - desk , business , explosive material , point (geometry) , telecommunications , materials science , marketing , engineering , history , mechanical engineering , geometry , mathematics , archaeology
The world's literature delivered to your desk within hours or even minutes of a request. That is the dream of many researchers and the aim of a number of suppliers, including publishers, journal agents, and even telecommunication companies. The last five years have seen an explosive rowth in the demand and availability for such services. Thse trends are assessed from the point of view of Blackwells, one of the major developers of the services.