LibKey Nomad++ in action
When you land on a page for an article, LibKey Nomad++ automatically checks against the Purdue Libraries’ subscriptions and provides a link to the:
- PDF of the article, if available
- Manuscript version (via Unpaywall), if available
- Link to request full text, if full text is not available
If you are off-campus, you will be directed to authenticate with your Purdue Login before being taken to the PDF of the article. LibKey Nomad++ does not store your credentials or require you to create an account.
How to use LibKey Nomad++
LibKey Nomad++ automatically places a button in the bottom corner of a compatible webpage; this button changes its appearance to indicate the level of access available.
Download PDF indicates that Purdue Libraries provides access to the PDF, and will take you directly to the PDF of the document.
Article Link indicates that the Purdue Libraries provides access to the article, and will take you to a page where you can access the article; you may be able to download the article from there.
Access Options indicates that Purdue Libraries does not have direct online access to the article. Clicking this will take you directly to the link resolver where you can select further access options such as Interlibrary Loan: view a walkthrough.
LibKey Nomad++ integrates with Wikipedia to provide quick access links for items in the references list.
LibKey Nomad++ provides full text links to items in PubMed search results.
LibKey Nomad++ also works with some subscription databases, including Scopus and Web of Science.