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12 Apr, 12 tweets, 5 min read
I am looking for some good CHEMISTRY WRITING exercises to use with my research group. e.g. re-writing sentences and paragraphs etc. Any suggestions? Thread below is the writing resources I use. 1/10 #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #writingtips #ozchem #chemistry #publishing
Whitesides' priceless tips is always a great place to start. 2/10 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.100…
The Science of Scientific Writing by George Gopen and Judith Swan. 3/10 americanscientist.org/blog/the-long-…
Andrea Armani’s 10-step formula for writing a scientific paper 4/10 spie.org/news/photonics…
Novelist Cormac McCarthy’s tips on how to write a great science paper 5/10 nature.com/articles/d4158…
ACS Style Guide has a lot of good material but it a bit dry. 6/10 pubs.acs.org/doi/book/10.10…
English Communication for Scientists by Nature Education is a good resource. 7/10 nature.com/scitable/ebook…
Writing Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students has some good ideas. 8/10 writing.engr.psu.edu/handbook/
The Duke Graduate School Scientific Writing Resource
I think has the best resources I have found. But very bio-centric and I'd love a "chemistry" (or physical sciences) version! 9/10 sites.duke.edu/scientificwrit…
If you know of any other good resources online, please let me know! 10/10
I did also read Joshua Schimel's book as @Martinp23 had a copy. It has come good bits in it I really like too. amazon.com/Writing-Scienc…
Probably this is a better link: nature.com/scitable/ebook…

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