ElsevierPhysics offers several e-mail alerting services through ScienceDirect:
Journal issue alerts
Topic alerts
A
journal issue alert
notifies you by e-mail when a new issue of a particular journal of your choice becomes available on ScienceDirect.
A
topic alert
notifies you by e-mail when a predefined topic related search retrieves new results.
How to create a journal issue alert:
Click on
My Alerts
to login or
create a new profile
Select the journals
you are interested in to begin receiving
journal issue alerts
.
How to create a topic alert:
Click on
Register
to select you favourite topic
fill out the form and click on the 'Activate Alert'
The
journal issue alerts
and
topic alerts
are free for all users after a simple registration procedure.
Search alerts
Citation alerts
A
search alert
notifies you by e-mail when your stored search retrieves new results.
A
citation alert
notifies you by e-mail when a selected article is cited by new articles added to ScienceDirect.
How to create a search alert:
Define and run a
Search
.
Save the search as a Search Alert.
How to create a citation alert:
Find the article of interest by running a
search
or
browsing a journal issue
.
While viewing the article, click the Save as Citation Alert link.
The
search alerts
and
citation alerts
are available for Licensed ScienceDirect users
(will be automatically recognised as belonging to an institute that has a subscription).