Nature Chemistry Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)

How do you cite a book in the Nature Chemistry referencing style? (2024 Guide)

Did you know there are over 2.5 million book titles published in 2021. If you find yourself trying to cite a book in Nature Chemistry, here’s how

Here’s an example book citation in Nature Chemistry 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:
Nature Chemistry citation: And an in-text citation book citation in Nature Chemistry looks like this: ¹


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How to reference a journal article in the Nature Chemistry citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Nature Chemistry 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 Nature Chemistry, follow this example

Here’s a Nature Chemistry 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 Nature Chemistry: And an in-text citation would look like this: ¹


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How to cite a website in a paper in Nature Chemistry style?

If you’re writing a research paper, you’ll likely do a fair amount of research online. If you have websites that you want to use as sources for your paper in Nature Chemistry, follow this simple guide

Here’s an Nature Chemistry 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 Nature Chemistry in 2024

Citing a video from YouTube may appear more difficult than citing a book because YouTube has so much information. But the process is quite simple, here’s how to do it in Nature Chemistry

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

How to cite a podcast using Nature Chemistry referencing style

Citing a podcast in Nature Chemistry is pretty straight forward. Here’s how you can do it

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 Nature Chemistry. Podcast referencing example in Nature Chemistry 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 Nature Chemistry referencing style?

Although citing a song might seem uncommon, there’s no need to worry. We’ve got you covered for both audio recordings and written song lyrics, here’s how to cite in Nature Chemistry

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