MDPI
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| Type | Aktiengesellschaft (publicly held corporation) |
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| Industry | Open access journals, Chemical library |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Headquarters | Basel, Switzerland |
| Key people | Shu-Kun Lin |
| Website | www.mdpi.com |
MDPI is an initialism shared by two related scholarly organizations based in Basel (Switzerland):[1][2]
- Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute is a publisher of open-access journals that was established in 2008. It operates as MDPI AG, Basel and Doubu Technology Service Company Ltd, Beijing.[3] MDPI currently publishes 89 peer-reviewed scientific journals of which 10 have a listed impact factor.[4] The company has its headquarters in Basel, Switzerland and two offices in Beijing, China.[5]
- Molecular Diversity Preservation International is an organization for the deposit and exchange of molecular and biomolecular samples, founded and registered in Basel in 1996, operating as MDPI Verein. It runs a chemical museum "to permanently preserve historically significant chemical research samples."[6] Publisher MDPI AG was spun off from the activities of this organization.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "What is MDPI.com?". http://www.mdpi.com/about/. Retrieved 2011-07-24.
- ^ "Molecular Diversity Preservation International". http://www.mdpi.org/. Retrieved 2011-07-24. Home page
- ^ "MDPI Jobs". http://www.mdpi.com/about/jobs/.
- ^ "Journals A-Z". http://www.mdpi.com/about/journals/. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
- ^ "Contact MDPI". http://www.mdpi.com/about/contact/. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
- ^ "Chemical Museum and Samples Exchange". http://www.mdpi.org/index-samples.htm. Retrieved 2011-07-24.
[edit] External links
- Molecular Diversity Preservation International MDPI.org
- MDPI Samples service
- Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute MDPI.com
