How to format your references using the International Journal of Hyperthermia citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for International Journal of Hyperthermia. For a complete guide how to prepare your manuscript refer to the journal's instructions to authors.

Using reference management software

Typically you don't format your citations and bibliography by hand. The easiest way is to use a reference manager:

PaperpileThe citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNoteFind the style here: output styles overview
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and othersThe style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most reference managers.
BibTeXBibTeX styles are usually part of a LaTeX template. Check the instructions to authors if the publisher offers a LaTeX template for this journal.

Journal articles

Those examples are references to articles in scholarly journals and how they are supposed to appear in your bibliography.

Not all journals organize their published articles in volumes and issues, so these fields are optional. Some electronic journals do not provide a page range, but instead list an article identifier. In a case like this it's safe to use the article identifier instead of the page range.

A journal article with 1 author
[1]
Nieto MA. Epithelial plasticity: a common theme in embryonic and cancer cells. Science. 2013;342(6159):1234850.
A journal article with 2 authors
[1]
Zoncu R, Sabatini DM. Cell biology. The TASCC of secretion. Science. 2011;332(6032):923–925.
A journal article with 3 authors
[1]
Bartels A, Heinecke D, Diddams SA. 10-GHz self-referenced optical frequency comb. Science. 2009;326(5953):681.
A journal article with 4 or more authors
[1]
Meier T, Polzer P, Diederichs K, et al. Structure of the rotor ring of F-Type Na+-ATPase from Ilyobacter tartaricus. Science. 2005;308(5722):659–662.

Books and book chapters

Here are examples of references for authored and edited books as well as book chapters.

An authored book
[1]
Barnes P, Davies M. Sub-Contracting under the JCT 2005 Forms. Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell; 2009.
An edited book
[1]
Nagamalai D, Renault E, Dhanuskodi M, editors. Advances in Digital Image Processing and Information Technology: First International Conference on Digital Image Processing and Pattern Recognition, DPPR 2011, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India, September 23-25, 2011. Proceedings. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer; 2011.
A chapter in an edited book
[1]
De Boever J, De Grooff D. Examining the Use of Peer-to-Peer Networks from an Activity Perspective. In: Shen X, Yu H, Buford J, et al., editors. Handbook of Peer-to-Peer Networking. Boston, MA: Springer US; 2010. p. 91–114.

Web sites

Sometimes references to web sites should appear directly in the text rather than in the bibliography. Refer to the Instructions to authors for International Journal of Hyperthermia.

Blog post
[1]
Andrew E. The Milky Way’s Black Hole Could be Surrounded by Ice [Internet]. IFLScience. IFLScience; 2015 [cited 2018 Oct 30]. Available from: https://www.iflscience.com/space/milky-ways-black-hole-surrounded-ice/.

Reports

This example shows the general structure used for government reports, technical reports, and scientific reports. If you can't locate the report number then it might be better to cite the report as a book. For reports it is usually not individual people that are credited as authors, but a governmental department or agency like "U. S. Food and Drug Administration" or "National Cancer Institute".

Government report
[1]
Government Accountability Office. Nanomanufacturing and U.S. Competitiveness: Challenges and Opportunities. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office; 2014. Report No.: GAO-14-618T. .

Theses and dissertations

Theses including Ph.D. dissertations, Master's theses or Bachelor theses follow the basic format outlined below.

Doctoral dissertation
[1]
Tickner A. Production and consumption at the hillfort site of Mont Dardon, France: An archeobotanical analysis [Doctoral dissertation]. [Chapel Hill, NC]: University of North Carolina; 2009.

News paper articles

Unlike scholarly journals, news papers do not usually have a volume and issue number. Instead, the full date and page number is required for a correct reference.

New York Times article
[1]
Dwyer J. Corruption in New York: An Unscrupulous History. New York Times. 2016 Apr 20;A19.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text by sequential numbers in square brackets:

This sentence cites one reference [1].
This sentence cites two references [1,2].
This sentence cites four references [1–4].

About the journal

Full journal titleInternational Journal of Hyperthermia
ISSN (print)0265-6736
ISSN (online)1464-5157
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