Fuel Referencing Guide
(updated Oct 2023)

How do you cite a book in the Fuel referencing style? (2023 Guide)

One of the most cited mediums is of course books. Here’s how to cite a book in Fuel

Here’s an example book citation in Fuel using placeholders: So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Fuel citation: And an in-text citation book citation in Fuel looks like this: [1]


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How to reference a journal article in the Fuel citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Fuel format?

The basic information included in your citation will be the same across all styles. However, the format in which that information is presented is somewhat different depending on style you need. To cite a paper in Fuel, follow this example

Here’s a Fuel journal citation example using placeholders: So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in Fuel: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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How to cite a website in a paper in Fuel style?

You probably find a lot of useful information on websites while browsing the web. Here’s a simple guide on how to cite any website in Fuel

Here’s an Fuel example website reference: To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a YouTube video Fuel in 2023

While you might first think of books, journal articles, and news websites as go-to sources for academic work, YouTube also provides a wealth of quality information. Here’s how to cite it in Fuel

Here’s a Fuel citation YouTube video example: So how to cite a video Fuel? And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using Fuel referencing style

A more entertaining way to learn is to simply listen to a podcast. This is something relatively new that many people still don’t know how to cite and reference. Here’s how to do it in Fuel

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Fuel. Podcast referencing example in Fuel using “This American Life” episode 640: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Fuel referencing style?

Citing a song or album accessed through an online streaming service in Fuel is pretty straight forward, this is all you need:

An example song citation in Fuel. Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Fuel: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]