Mendeley is a piece of academic reference management software for researchers. It markets itself as 'iTunes for research papers'.  

You can use it to:

• index and organise your research library on your PC and online
• store, read, highlight and annotate PDFs
• search, organise and cite your resources
• create bibliographies automatically
• import papers and references from your other resources such as Google Scholar and Endnote
• Share resources with other researchers and look at papers they upload.

What next?

• Find out how it works. 
• Download the Mendeley Fact Sheet from Scribd. 
• Look at screenshots of Mendeley on flickr.
• Watch a youtube video on how Mendeley can help with your research.
• Download Mendeley.
  

You can also use EndNote and RefWorks to store and organise your references, to cite them in documents, and create bibliographies. Find out more on the Library website.