Mendeley Institutional

Mendeley is a reference manager, an academic social network and a scientific literature collaborative catalog. It allows to manage your research, showcase your work, connect and collaborate with over six million researchers worldwide.

Mendeley allows you:
 

• Generate bibliographies automatically.
• Find relevant documents of your areas of interest.
• Easily import documents from other platforms.
• Collaborate easily with other online users.
• Access your documents from anywhere via web.

Mendeley combines a desktop version (Mendeley Desktop) with a web version (Mendeley Web), which must be synchronized.

The UAB offers access to Mendeley Institutional to its community members.

On the UAB Campus
 

1. In a PC connected to UAB Campus, go to http://www.mendeley.com
2. At Mendeley web, you must choose 2 options:

3. Being connected in a UAB Campus PC, Mendeley automatically detects that you have the institutional benefits
4. Check at https://www.mendeley.com/settings/subscription/  that your account is Mendeley Institutional Edition (MIE)
5. From now on, you can access to your Mendeley account from anywhere with the MIE benefits
6. This access will lasts for one year. At the end of this year, you will receive an e-mail suggesting you that, if you are still members of UAB community, you should renew your institutional access. To achieve this, you must access to your Mendeley account with a PC connected to UAB Campus and the renovation will be done automatically.

 
Off the UAB Campus

1. Go to Mendeley via our ARE service: https://login.are.uab.cat/login?url=https://login.are.uab.cat/login?url=https://www.mendeley.com
2. Log in with your own NIU and password
3. At Mendeley web, you must choose 2 options:

4. Being connected via our ARE service, Mendeley automatically detects that you have the institutional benefits
5. Check at https://www.mendeley.com/settings/subscription/ that your account is Mendeley Institutional Edition (MIE)
6. From now on, you can access to your Mendeley account from anywhere with the MIE benefits
7. This access will lasts for one year. At the end of this year, you will receive an e-mail suggesting you that, if you are still members of UAB community, you should renew your institutional access. To achieve this, you must access to your Mendeley account via our ARE service again, and the renovation will be done automatically

Consult the Mendeley Alumni policy

There are several tools to manage the bibliography automatically. You can consult a comparative chart with the characteristics of the main bibliographic management software available to you: Mendeley, Zotero and EndNote Web.