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VINITI Database RAS
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<p>VINITI Database RAS is a database provided by the <a href="/facts/VINITI/gSe4LuM2">All-Russian Institute for Scientific and Technical Information</a> (VINITI). The database is devoted to scientific publications. It is described as a large abstracting database. In general, it is indexed for the <a href="/facts/Natural_sciences/8hg81Q2p">natural sciences</a>, <a href="/facts/Exact_sciences/EJlphUT9">exact sciences</a>, and <a href="/facts/Technology/9Uav5WVR">technical sciences</a>. Included in this database is AJ (Abstract Journal), indexed from 1981 to the present day. </p><p>The <a href="/facts/Database/VYcpkevb">database</a> is made up of published materials encompassing, <a href="/facts/Conference_proceedings/fpdlh1Sr">conference proceedings</a>, <a href="/facts/Trade_publications/sxEkWnxx">trade publications</a>, <a href="/facts/Thesis/dYnTaYqQ">thesis</a>, <a href="/facts/Periodicals/1Ep96WIt">periodicals</a>, <a href="/facts/Books/Yylgt4AC">books</a>, <a href="/facts/Patents/LjT2bG3A">patents</a>, <a href="/facts/Patent_law/LjT2bG3A">regulatory documents</a>, and collected <a href="/facts/Scientific_journal/A4Slzknw">scientific literature</a>. Russian sources make up 30% of the deposited scientific works. The database produces <a href="/facts/Document/H4Hdxu91">documents</a> that have a <a href="/facts/Bibliography/xul38mej">bibliographal</a> description, <a href="/facts/Index_term/fRqKUggI">keywords</a>, a heading and an <a href="/facts/Scientific_journal/A4Slzknw">abstract</a>. <a href="/facts/Primary_source/t1l9U3Sm">Primary source</a> abstracts are mostly in <a href="/facts/Russian_language/ETXrTgHV">Russian</a>. </p><p>Another organizational structure of the <i>VINITI database</i> is its divisions into 29 <a href="/facts/Thematic_relation/T57IHVuS">thematic</a> fragments. Also, there are over 230 editions of this database. A single Polythematic database was added in 2001, which is able to combine all the thematic fragments, except for "<i><a href="/facts/Mathematics/pxTouaz4">Mathematics</a></i>". In addition, the thematic fragment, "<i><a href="/facts/Chemistry/SrNqkGVm">Chemistry</a></i>", is updated two times per month. </p>