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MatNavi is an integrated material database system comprising ten databases, four application systems and the NIMS Structural Datasheet Online. It is one of the largest databases in the world for materials. The use of MatNavi is free. All you need to do is register.About User Registration
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You are required to register before starting to use MatNavi.
There is no registration/user fee.
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- Recommended environment
| OS | Windows 8 and later |
| Browser | Internet Explorer 11 and later |
How to Cite Data from MatNavi
When you use data from MatNavi or report a research result obtained by the use of MatNavi in your publication, please indicate explicitly in the following format.
Database name, URL of the database page used, date of access [YYYY-MM-DD]
Ex) Polymer Database, http://polymer.nims.go.jp/PoLyInfo/xxxxx, [accessed 2020-05-15]
※Also, kindly notify us of the bibliographic detail of your publication:
| Journal paper | author's name, paper title, journal name, year, volume, issue, page, database name |
| Dissertation | author's name, dissertation title, affiliation, year, database name | Book | author's name, book title, publisher, year, database name |