DST CUSAT - Research Support

Research Support

The Library offers a range of research support services for the research activities of the faculty, scholars and students of Department of Ship Technology. The Library provide services, resources, and expertise to support every phase of the research. Explore Reference Management Software packages, Citation Databases, Thesis & Dissertations, Anti Plagiarism Softwares, Academic Writing, Personalized Research IDs, Scholarly Archives and Academic Social Networking sites.

Reference Management Software

ZOTERO

Zotero is a free and open-source reference management software to manage bibliographic data and related research materials (such as PDF files).

MENDELEY

Mendeley is used to manage and share research papers and generate bibliographies for scholarly articles.

ENDNOTE

EndNote is a commercial reference management software package, used to manage bibliographies and references when writing essays and articles

Citation Databases

WEB OF SCIENCE

Web of Science is world's most trusted citation index for scientific and scholarly research.

Theses & Dissertations

NDLTD

Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD)

Shodhganga

Indian electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs)

Dhyuthi

CUSAT Theses

Anti Plagiarism Software

URKUND

The University Library offers the facility to detect plagiarism using the software using URKUND (supported by UGC INFLIBNET). The software helps to detect the possible plagiarism in a document and generates a report showing the similarities with other documents. For more details in using the software, please contact the Head -Dyuthi & ETD Lab.

Research @Google

Google Scholar

Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. Search across a wide variety of disciplines and sources such as articles, theses, books, etc

Academic Writing

Grammarly

Step 1: go to www.grammarly.com/edu (mandatory to sign up for this URL), ,Step 2: Click on Login and then signup button, Step 3 : Fill up the self-service form ( Name, cusat email id , password ) Ensure that users are registering from their respective official email id (@cusat.ac.in), Step 4: After clicking signup, an activation email will be sent to the user's institutional email ID.