Personal Literature Management

Managing hundreds or even thousands of PDF articles is a daunting task, yet there are times when immediate access to the relevant literature is a mission-critical need, whether for reference, analysis, or the preparation of scientific papers and presentations. QUOSA allows you to:

  • Automate, simplify, and streamline the retrieval of relevant full-text articles
  • Consolidate and organize your article PDFs with an organization scheme that is convenient for you
  • Analyze articles with full-text search and highlighting capabilities
The benefits of using QUOSA for personal literature management
Automate the retrieval of articles from the databases you search (PubMed, OvidSP, Embase.com) Retrieve a set of hundreds or thousands of articles with just one click using QUOSA. QUOSA will bring you full-text articles based on your organization's subscriptions.
Consolidate article PDFs in one place with full access to article citation information Create the organization scheme that works for you with folders and/or tags. There is no limit to the number of PDFs that Information Manager can manage.
Re-find information at a moment's notice, including via tags specific to your company Locate that critical piece of information easily with QUOSA's powerful search tool that supports full-text search and highlighting . If you export files from QUOSA, take advantage of the file-naming functionality that uses components of the citation (e.g. author, title, publication date) to create a meaningful file name.
Drive new efficiencies throughout your organization Share documents across your team, project, or department with the flexible platform in Virtual Library.
Support full-text analytics Find full-text references to proteins, genes, and other specific data with an advanced engine for searching and highlighting that supports left truncation, regular expressions, and a variety of special characters.
Maintain updated bibliographies Combine Information Manager with your citation management software seamlessly, allowing you to access full text as well as citation information when writing reports.
Search multiple databases and conference sites Search database platforms such as PubMed, OvidSP, and Web of Knowledge as well as the abstracts from your key conferences.