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Cite a Blog Post in ACS Style
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ACS Blog Post Format
Smith, J. New Catalyst Discovery. Chemistry World Blog. 2024. https://chemistryworld.com/blog/... (accessed June 30, 2026).
About This Source Type
Blog posts can be cited in ACS style when they represent a citable source of information. The citation includes the author, the post title, the blog name in italics, the year, the URL, and the access date.
Key Formatting Tips
- 1Include the blog name in italics
- 2Always include an access date — blog posts can change
- 3Include the author's name if identified
- 4If no date is given, use (n.d.)