Download SynCat Acknowledgment Guidelines Here
All publications utilizing data collected on equipment in the SynCat Center must acknowledge the equipment funding sources. Compliance affects the ability of the Center to maintain and update our instrumentation. Note that acknowledgements contained in Supporting Information are not compliant.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) requires that the final, peer-reviewed manuscript be submitted to NIH’s Pub Med Central (PMC) database. For details go to the University of Wisconsin Libraries webpage: https://pas.wisc.edu/other-federal-agency-public-access-requirements/nih-public-access-requirements/
Acknowledgment sentence(s):
Users can cut-and-paste the following sentence into their manuscripts.
Example 1 – Use of instrument(s) supported by NSF/NIH grant.
“The Waters UPC2-MS instrument was supported by NIH 1S10OD036302-01, and we thank the UW-Madison Department of Chemistry SynCat Center for assisting with its operation.”
Example 2 – SynCat General Acknowledgement.
“The authors would like to acknowledge the UW-Madison Department of Chemistry SynCat Center for supporting this work.”
Example 3 – SynCat Consortium Projects.
“Research reported in this publication was supported by the UW-Madison Department of Chemistry SynCat Consortium under project number SCPYY–X”.
For 2026 SynCat Consortium Projects:
YY = 26
X = 1 (Weix), 2 (Martell/Wickens), 3 (Schomaker), 4 (Yoon)