Help: z39.50

IOP Electronic Journals are z39.50 compliant. z39.50 is an international standard for communication between computer systems. It allows searching of a range of different databases and retrieval of data, via one interface. If your organization uses a z39.50 gateway, or portal, you can now use this to search IOP journal articles.

z39.50 details

Domain name: ej.iop.org
Port: 210
Database name: ej
Availability: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Please note: we support Functional Area C of the Bath Profile. Results are therefore in XML, not Marc. Further information is available.

z39.50 compliance is part of our continual development to assist with interoperability in the community and to keep up with emerging standards and protocols.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our Electronic Products Helpdesk at custserv@iop.org.