Nano Today Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)


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How to do citations in Nano Today style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Nano Today citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Nano Today.

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How do you cite a book in the Nano Today referencing style? (2024 Guide)

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

Here’s an example book citation in Nano Today using placeholders:
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F.N. Last Name, Title, Edition, Publisher, City, 2000.
So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Nano Today citation:
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M. Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, 1st ed., Random House, New York, 1969.
And an in-text citation book citation in Nano Today looks like this: [1]


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How to reference a journal article in the Nano Today citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Nano Today format?

To cite a research paper or journal article following the Nano Today formatting guide, follow these easy steps

Here’s a Nano Today journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameA.F., Author3 LastnameA.F., Title, Container. Volume (2000) pages Used. https://doi.org/DOI.
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 Nano Today:
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C. Petit, J. Sieffermann, Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?, 18 (2007) 161-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.
And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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How to cite a website in a paper in Nano Today style?

The basics of a reference list entry for a web page or web document in Nano Today is straight forward. Here’s how

Here’s an Nano Today example website reference:
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Author1 LastnameA.F., Author2 LastnameA.F., Title, (2000). https://www.example.com (accessed April 25, 2024).
To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
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M. Tran, Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President, (2008). https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083 (accessed April 25, 2024).
And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a YouTube video Nano Today in 2024

Are you watching a YouTube video and found something worth sharing in your research paper? Here’s how to cite a YouTube video in Nano Today

Here’s a Nano Today citation YouTube video example:
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ChannelName, Title, YouTube. (2000). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX (accessed April 25, 2024).
So how to cite a video Nano Today?
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Pixar, Pizza Clip — Inside Out, YouTube. (2015). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ (accessed April 25, 2024).
And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using Nano Today referencing style

To cite a podcast episode in Nano Today, all you need to do is the following

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 Nano Today.
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F. Lastname, Title, (2000). http://www.example.com (accessed April 25, 2024).
Podcast referencing example in Nano Today using “This American Life” episode 640:
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This American Life, 640: Five Women, (2018). https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women (accessed April 25, 2024).
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 Nano Today referencing style?

Have you ever cited a movie before? You will see that citing a song is a pretty similar process. Here’s how to do it in Nano Today

An example song citation in Nano Today.
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F. Lastname, Song Title, 2000. http://www.example.com (accessed April 25, 2024).
Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Nano Today:
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The Beatles, Here Comes the Sun, 1969. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150 (accessed April 25, 2024).
And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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