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Materials Express Citation Generator

Create accurate Materials Express citations for books, articles, and websites in one click.

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We'll automatically detect the type and fetch metadata. Paste one identifier per line to cite a whole list at once.

Materials Express citation examples

The same three sources formatted in Materials Express — a numeric style: sources are numbered in the order they are first cited, and in-text citations use those numbers:

Journal article
1. M. Rivera and D. Chen, 2021. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication, 12(3), pp. 145–162.
Book
2. A. Okafor, 2019. The craft of research writing, 2nd ed. University Press.
Website
3. S. Larsen, 2023. Open Science Digest (2023).
In-text citation (for the journal article)
[1]

About Materials Express

Citation style for Materials Express. From the Citation Style Language repository.

When to use Materials Express: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Materials Express style. Common in: International.

Subject areas: physics.

How to use this Materials Express generator

Paste a DOI, a URL to a news article or webpage, or raw BibTeX into the box above. You can also search for a book by title or author and cite it by ISBN. Choose "Materials Express" in the style dropdown (it's pre-selected on this page), then click "Generate citation." Copy the result into your reference list or bibliography. You can edit the generated entry (e.g. fix a title or add a date) before copying.

Frequently asked questions about Materials Express

What is Materials Express?
Citation style for Materials Express. From the Citation Style Language repository.
When should I use Materials Express?
When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Materials Express style.
What does an in-text citation look like in Materials Express?
Materials Express is a numeric style: sources are numbered in the order they are first cited, and in-text citations use those numbers. Citing our sample journal article in the text looks like: [1]
What does a Materials Express reference list entry look like?
A journal article formatted in Materials Express looks like this: 1. M. Rivera and D. Chen, 2021. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication, 12(3), pp. 145–162.
How can I generate a Materials Express citation?
Use the free generator on this page: paste a DOI, URL (e.g. a news article), or BibTeX, or search for a book by title or author. Select Materials Express as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

CitationEasy supports many citation styles from around the world. Our generator uses Citation Style Language (CSL) styles from the official CSL repository.