Lab Report and Writing Skills 

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Guidelines with Do's and Do-not's. 

Samples

• Abstract

• Introduction

• Experimental

• Lab Report

• ACS Style Guide.

Some (very) helpful videos and webinars on writing:

• • Writing Matters - Stanford University

  • Writing Matters - by Prof. Richard Zare

  • Publishing Your Research 101 - by Prof. George Whitesides

  • How to Write a Paper in a Weekend - by Prof. Pete Carr

  • Extra: How to Read a Paper Efficiently - by Prof. Pete Carr

• Tips and Tools for Making your Next Paper Amazing

Other online resources:

• ACS on Campus

  • Mastering the Art of Scientific Publication: A Virtual Issue of Editor Tips for Authors Mastering the Art of Scientific Publication

• Witesides' Group: Writing a Paper.

• Surviving Your First ACS Undergraduate Presentation