the full name of Scops database is Directscops. Scopus database was officially launched by Elsevier in November 24. It is the largest abstract and citation database in the world at present. Scopus covers more than 24, journals in science and technology, medicine and social sciences published by more than 5, publishers, including more than 21, peer-reviewed journals.
the function of p>scops database
Scopus is more comprehensive and has a wider range of disciplines, especially in obtaining documents from non-English-speaking countries. Users can retrieve more documents and related references and citation information. Through Scopus, users can retrieve nearly 57 million abstracts and bibliographies since 1823, as well as references cited since 1996, and the data is updated daily.
it provides quick retrieval, basic retrieval, advanced retrieval, and a variety of retrieval results refinement modes. It can retrieve network and patent information at the same time, provide standard full-text links through Scirus network search engine, and customize full-text links based on the list of periodicals ordered by users. Both methods can be set up through Scopus management tool AdminTool, and also provide ViewofWeb links, so that users can directly link to full-text resources on the network from the reference page.