How to Cite a Personal Communication in ACS: Format and Examples
Complete guide to citing personal communications in ACS style.
Citation Format
(1) Sender, A. A. Personal communication, Month Day, Year.Example
(1) Smith, J. A. Personal communication, January 15, 2024.Important Notes
- Use numbered citations
- Specify "Personal communication"
- Include date
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