File Extension RIS

File type: Reference Manager RIS Format

About the RIS file type:

If Windows cannot find the appropriate program associated with .RIS files, then your registry may have errors. Check your Windows registry for errors (includes file association errors).

The RIS file extension is used as the standard tag file format developed by the Research Information Systems, Inc. The file extension refers to the company name. This file format enables the citation applications to exchange different pieces of data. The file format RIS is written with 2 letters, 2 spaces and one dash. It is also a tagged file format to express the bibliographic citations. This file format is supported by different reference managers. A number of digital libraries, such as Scopus, IEEE Xplore, Springerlink, and the ACM Portal, are capable of exporting citations in this file format.


Detailed information for file extension RIS


Category: Executable Files
File format: Propriety
Open with Windows: Reference Manager
Open with Linux: N/A