Mendeley is a reference management and social networking tool for academics.
Mendeley provides a desktop software and a web library. You may use one or both versions. You can sync your desktop library with your web library easily.
Mendeley features
- Free to download
- Versions available for Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems
- Using your AUT email to register with Mendeley will give you 100 GB personal storage; 100 GB shared storage; 1000 private groups of up to 100 collaborators
- Web Importer to capture references, and full-text documents (PDF) if available
- Share your reference folders with colleagues or other researchers
- Generate formatted in-text citations and reference lists within word processor documents (e.g. Microsoft Word)
- Import and annotate PDF’s
- Mobile friendly – Separate apps available for IOS (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch) and Android
Help and tutorials
You may find tutorials and FAQs on the Mendeley website useful: