READ: What is a DOI?
A digital object identifier (DOI) is a unique alphanumeric string assigned to identify articles and provides a persistent link to its location. A DOI starts with the number 10.
- Not all articles will have a DOI.
The DOI can be found:
- At the top or bottom of the first page of the article near the copyright information:
- In the database search results or article record:
If you already have the DOI, you can use it to locate your article:
1. From the Library's home page, directly under the main OneSearch box, select CitationLinker.
2. OR, add the DOI to the end of the following web address: http://dx.doi.org/.
For example: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1541-0072.2009.00314.x
If you have the citation, use CrossRef to locate the DOI.
