ASMS members have access to the International Journal of Mass Spectrometry via Elsevier's ScienceDirect portal. Please note the following information regarding access.
- For IJMS access as an ASMS member benefit, you must activate a ScienceDirect account with Elsevier.
- Once you have an active ScienceDirect account you may use the special links posted at the bottom of this page to access IJMS.
How do you find your ASMS ID number to use in ScienceDirect activation?
Login to this website and click 'My Account'. Your member ID number will be displayed in your summary (right side). Note that as of June 2017 new member ID's were assigned to existing ASMS members.) See screenshot below. Note that ASMS ID numbers range in length from 2-6 digits. The sample shown below is to indicate where to find your ID number.
How to activate ScienceDirect Account using your ASMS ID number?
BRAND-NEW (you have not before activated with ScienceDirect as part of ASMS member benefit): Go to this ScienceDirect site: www.sciencedirect.com/science/activate/asms
EXISTING (you activated ScienceDirect account anytime since November 2017), go here:
- Follow this link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/international-journal-of-mass-spectrometry
- Select MY ACCOUNT located in upper right of the page. Do NOT use the Sign In as this is for institutions, not individuals with access via ASMS.
- You will be prompted to enter your email address when prompted (use the email associated with your ASMS-related ScienceDirect account, then ‘continue’
- Enter password you created with your ASMS-related ScienceDirect account OR select ‘forgot password’ to receive an Elsevier/ScienceDirect password reset.
Links to International Journal of Mass Spectrometry via ScienceDirect
Use these links to access content once you have activated ScienceDirect with your new ASMS ID number. Each of the links below will require that you login with your ScienceDirect credentials by selecting the MY ACCOUNT link on each of the pages below. See the steps for 'Existing' in the blurb above.