How to cite a journal article in CSE
The CSE format for a journal article, as a template and a real example. Fill in your own source in the generator below.
Surname G, Coauthor O. Title of article. J Abbrev. 2024 May;12(3):45-67. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/xxxxx
Watson JD, Crick FHC. Molecular structure of nucleic acids: A structure for deoxyribose nucleic acid. Nature. 1953 Apr;171(4356):737-738. https://doi.org/10.1038/171737a0
CSE journal article rules
- Surname and initials without full stops; up to ten authors, then et al.
- Sentence-case title, no quotation marks.
- Abbreviated journal title (ISO 4), no italics.
- Year Mon;Vol(Issue):pages, then the DOI as a URL.
CSE journal article citation generator
Paste a DOI, or type the details. The in-text marker appears under the reference.
Watson JD, Crick FHC. Molecular Structure of Nucleic Acids: A Structure for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid. Nature. 1953 Apr;171(4356):737-738. https://doi.org/10.1038/171737a0
¹Questions about CSE journal articles
How do I cite a journal article in CSE?
Author AA, Author BB. Title of article. Abbrev Journal. Year;Vol(Issue):pages. https://doi.org/…
Does CSE order references alphabetically?
Only in citation-name and name-year systems. In citation-sequence the list follows the order of first citation.