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Elsevier (author-date/Harvard, capitalized In) — Citation Generator
Generate references in Elsevier (author-date/Harvard, capitalized In) from a DOI or link in seconds. CitApp renders this style with citeproc — the same engine as Zotero and Mendeley — so every comma matches the spec. Free for students, no sign-up to try.
What a Elsevier (author-date/Harvard, capitalized In) reference looks like
Elsevier (author-date/Harvard, capitalized In) is an author–date style: the in-text citation gives the author surname and year in parentheses, and the reference list is sorted alphabetically by author.
Rendered live from the same engine CitApp uses in the app:
Journal article
Babonis, L.S., Martindale, M.Q., 2022. A novel regulatory gene network in cnidarians. PNAS 119, e2113701119.
Book
Kuhn, T.S., 1970. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. University of Chicago Press.
Web page
IPCC, 2021. Climate change 2021: the physical science basis [WWW Document]. URL https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg1/ (accessed 7.15.26).
In-text citation
(Babonis and Martindale, 2022)
How to use this style in CitApp
- Paste a DOI or link above, or save sources to a project with the browser extension.
- Pick this style from the CSL library when you create the project — or switch to it any time from the project card.
- The in-text markers and the whole reference list render to this exact specification, in English or Swedish.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Elsevier (author-date/Harvard, capitalized In) generator free?
Yes. You can generate Elsevier (author-date/Harvard, capitalized In) citations free of charge — paste a DOI or URL above and copy the result. A free account saves unlimited sources to projects; CitApp Pro adds AI reference lists and source summaries.
What does a Elsevier (author-date/Harvard, capitalized In) reference look like?
Babonis, L.S., Martindale, M.Q., 2022. A novel regulatory gene network in cnidarians. PNAS 119, e2113701119.
How does CitApp generate Elsevier (author-date/Harvard, capitalized In) references?
CitApp renders Elsevier (author-date/Harvard, capitalized In) using the same open-source engine (citeproc) that powers Zotero and Mendeley, from the official CSL style file, so the output matches the guide by construction — no AI in the loop, and the same source always produces the same reference.
Does Elsevier (author-date/Harvard, capitalized In) work in Swedish?
Yes. Set the project language to Swedish and dates and terms follow, so an undated source renders as u.å. instead of n.d.
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