ACS Mobile
Free
2.0.3for iPhone, iPad and more
4.7
62 Ratings
American Chemical Society
Developer
16.2 MB
Size
Apr 25, 2018
Update Date
Education
Category
4+
Age Rating
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About ACS Mobile
ACS Mobile provides readers with a searchable, multi-journal, up-to-the-minute live stream of new peer-reviewed research content (Articles ASAP) published across the Society's preeminent portfolio of scholarly research journals, including the flagship Journal of the American Chemical Society. The application also includes a "Latest News" feed from Chemical and Engineering News -- the Society's industry-leading magazine and preferred source of online news. ACS Mobile makes a scientist's daily commute, business travel, or time away from the desk or laboratory a more rewarding and productive experience.
ACS Mobile offers the following features:
* Up-to-the minute access to new ACS ASAP Articles, personalized across the entire portfolio of over 50 peer-reviewed ACS Journals
* Tailored "on the fly" filtering options for viewing content from selected ACS titles
* Delivery of an indexed list of more than 40,000 research articles published annually, complete with graphical and text abstracts
* Automatic saving of abstracts for offline reading
* A "Latest News" feed from Chemical & Engineering News Online
* Saving of favorites in a "My ASAPs" folder for convenient offline reading and pushing back to your usual research setting
* Interface to full-text article access (via wireless or Virtual Private Networks) for users at institutions that subscribe to ACS Journals
* Sharing of links and snippets via e-mail, Facebook, Twitter and other options
Stay current. Get ACS Mobile today.
ACS Mobile offers the following features:
* Up-to-the minute access to new ACS ASAP Articles, personalized across the entire portfolio of over 50 peer-reviewed ACS Journals
* Tailored "on the fly" filtering options for viewing content from selected ACS titles
* Delivery of an indexed list of more than 40,000 research articles published annually, complete with graphical and text abstracts
* Automatic saving of abstracts for offline reading
* A "Latest News" feed from Chemical & Engineering News Online
* Saving of favorites in a "My ASAPs" folder for convenient offline reading and pushing back to your usual research setting
* Interface to full-text article access (via wireless or Virtual Private Networks) for users at institutions that subscribe to ACS Journals
* Sharing of links and snippets via e-mail, Facebook, Twitter and other options
Stay current. Get ACS Mobile today.
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What's New in the Latest Version 2.0.3
Last updated on Apr 25, 2018
Old Versions
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Minor performance and security enhancements
Minor performance and security enhancements
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Version History
2.0.3
Apr 25, 2018
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Minor performance and security enhancements
Minor performance and security enhancements
2.0.2
Nov 18, 2017
Improved reliability of network connections
2.0.1
Nov 6, 2017
- Read articles on your device using ACS2Go
- Improved the article sharing feature for email and social networks
- Improved the article sharing feature for email and social networks
2.0
Sep 16, 2017
Updated UI and enhanced compatibility with newer devices.
1.6
Apr 9, 2013
Optimized for 4-inch retina displays
Fixed Facebook sharing issues
Added additional sharing options
Fixed Facebook sharing issues
Added additional sharing options
1.5.1
Nov 2, 2011
This version fixes article display issues that may have affected a portion of our users.
1.5
Jun 9, 2011
--- Offline Reading of Abstracts and Full Text PDFs ---
+ Abstracts loaded on the ACS ASAPs tab are now cached and can be read offline. A progress bar at the top of the list will indicate progress on the percentage of abstracts being cached.
+ Downloaded Full Text article PDFs are now cached on the device for 48 hours for offline reading.
--- Display ---
+ A badge now appears on ACS ASAPs displaying the number of articles unread since the application was last opened.
+ The scrolling position is now retained after leaving MyASAP and C&EN News tabs.
+ A new progress bar appears when downloading the full text PDF.
--- Sharing ---
+ Sharing has been updated to fix Twitter authentication issues, and provide additional sharing options such as Instapaper and Tumblr.
+ Abstracts loaded on the ACS ASAPs tab are now cached and can be read offline. A progress bar at the top of the list will indicate progress on the percentage of abstracts being cached.
+ Downloaded Full Text article PDFs are now cached on the device for 48 hours for offline reading.
--- Display ---
+ A badge now appears on ACS ASAPs displaying the number of articles unread since the application was last opened.
+ The scrolling position is now retained after leaving MyASAP and C&EN News tabs.
+ A new progress bar appears when downloading the full text PDF.
--- Sharing ---
+ Sharing has been updated to fix Twitter authentication issues, and provide additional sharing options such as Instapaper and Tumblr.
1.4
Aug 5, 2010
New in version 1.4:
---- Multitask Enabled ----
+ If you leave the app while viewing an abstract, a C&EN article, or in the middle of running a search, you will pick up where you left off when returning to the app
+ If you leave the app while viewing the ACS ASAPs list or C&EN articles list, you will pick up where you left off unless it's been over an hour since you left the app, in which case the lists will automatically refresh
+ New refresh bar tells you when the app was last refreshed and allows you to force a refresh at any time
---- Optimized for iPhone 4 Retina Display ----
+ High resolution icons added throughout the app
New in version 1.3:
+ Universal App: optimized for use on the iPad
+ Spotlight Search: filter the ASAP lists with keywords and author names
+ Minor interface tweaks
New in version 1.2:
+ New option in the Settings to always display the entire title instead of only the first two lines
+ Already-read abstracts differentiated by having a grey title instead of dark blue
+ C&EN section optimized for both speed and appearance
+ Fixed bug that caused a crash when viewing C&EN section for some users
+ Other minor bug fixes and performance improvements
New in version 1.1:
+ Last author is always displayed on ASAP lists, even when the author list gets truncated
---- Multitask Enabled ----
+ If you leave the app while viewing an abstract, a C&EN article, or in the middle of running a search, you will pick up where you left off when returning to the app
+ If you leave the app while viewing the ACS ASAPs list or C&EN articles list, you will pick up where you left off unless it's been over an hour since you left the app, in which case the lists will automatically refresh
+ New refresh bar tells you when the app was last refreshed and allows you to force a refresh at any time
---- Optimized for iPhone 4 Retina Display ----
+ High resolution icons added throughout the app
New in version 1.3:
+ Universal App: optimized for use on the iPad
+ Spotlight Search: filter the ASAP lists with keywords and author names
+ Minor interface tweaks
New in version 1.2:
+ New option in the Settings to always display the entire title instead of only the first two lines
+ Already-read abstracts differentiated by having a grey title instead of dark blue
+ C&EN section optimized for both speed and appearance
+ Fixed bug that caused a crash when viewing C&EN section for some users
+ Other minor bug fixes and performance improvements
New in version 1.1:
+ Last author is always displayed on ASAP lists, even when the author list gets truncated
1.3
May 4, 2010
UPDATES SINCE VERSION 1.0
- Universal App: optimized for use on the iPad
- Spotlight Search: filter the ASAP lists with keywords and author names
- Minor interface tweaks
- New option in the Settings to always display the entire title instead of only the first two lines
- Already-read abstracts differentiated by having a grey title instead of dark blue
- Last author is always displayed on ASAP lists, even when the author list gets truncated
- C&EN section optimized for both speed and appearance
- Fixed bug that caused a crash when viewing C&EN section for some users
- Minor bug fixes and performance improvements
- Universal App: optimized for use on the iPad
- Spotlight Search: filter the ASAP lists with keywords and author names
- Minor interface tweaks
- New option in the Settings to always display the entire title instead of only the first two lines
- Already-read abstracts differentiated by having a grey title instead of dark blue
- Last author is always displayed on ASAP lists, even when the author list gets truncated
- C&EN section optimized for both speed and appearance
- Fixed bug that caused a crash when viewing C&EN section for some users
- Minor bug fixes and performance improvements
1.2
Apr 12, 2010
- Fixed bug that caused a crash when viewing C&EN section for some users
- Added an option in the Settings to always display the entire title instead of only the first two lines
- Already-read abstracts differentiated by having a grey title instead of dark blue
- C&EN section optimized for both speed and appearance
- Other minor bug fixes and performance enhancements
- Added an option in the Settings to always display the entire title instead of only the first two lines
- Already-read abstracts differentiated by having a grey title instead of dark blue
- C&EN section optimized for both speed and appearance
- Other minor bug fixes and performance enhancements
1.1
Mar 14, 2010
* On articles lists, the last author is always shown if the list of authors exceeds two lines
* "Select All" button available when editing My ASAPs
* iPad compatibility
* Bug fixes
* "Select All" button available when editing My ASAPs
* iPad compatibility
* Bug fixes
1.0
Feb 11, 2010
ACS Mobile FAQ
Click here to learn how to download ACS Mobile in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of ACS Mobile.
iPhone
Requires iOS 10.1 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 10.1 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 10.1 or later.
ACS Mobile supports English