ChatGPT in Scientific Research and Writing: A Beginner’s Guide 2024th Edition
Author(s): Jie Han (Author), Wei Qiu (Author), Eric Lichtfouse (Author)
Publisher: Springer
Publication Date: 14 Sept. 2024
Edition: 2024th
Language: English
Print length: 140 pages
ISBN-10: 3031669398
ISBN-13: 9783031669392
Book Description
Most scientists are constantly under pressure for reading essential literature, designing new experiments, writing successful proposals and papers, and meeting deadlines. However, imagine that your brain is connected to the entire human knowledge and can extract instantly essential information for discovery. Imagine that research tasks that took days to months can now be done within few seconds. This is not science fiction anymore since the onset of generative artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT. This book explains concisely and simply how to use ChatGPT for identifying new results, crafting titles, editing language, interpreting figures, creating visuals, and refining methods. ChatGPT even allows for brainstorming, designing experiments, writing proposals, responding to reviewers, and evaluating research papers. Written for researchers with no background in coding or prompt engineering, this book provides the skills necessary to navigate the changing landscape of scientific research. In particular, you will learn how to leverage ChatGPT’s unique capabilities to generate ideas, streamline literature reviews, and craft compelling narratives. In short, this book empowers you to unlock the potential of ChatGPT, boosting productivity, and take your scientific research and writing to new heights.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“The book is organized into fifteen chapters and an appendix, and is explicitly framed as a beginner-oriented guide for researchers seeking to engage with generative AI tools in scientific work … . The book provides a comprehensive and systematically organized overview of how generative AI tools can be applied across the research lifecycle. … the book represents an important, though necessarily partial, contribution to a rapidly evolving field.” (Rully Charitas Indra Prahmana, AI and Ethics, Vol. 6 (3), 2026)
From the Back Cover
Most scientists are constantly under pressure for reading essential literature, designing new experiments, writing successful proposals and papers, and meeting deadlines. However, imagine that your brain is connected to the entire human knowledge and can extract instantly essential information for discovery. Imagine that research tasks that took days to months can now be done within few seconds. This is not science fiction anymore since the onset of generative artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT. This book explains concisely and simply how to use ChatGPT for identifying new results, crafting titles, editing language, interpreting figures, creating visuals, and refining methods. ChatGPT even allows for brainstorming, designing experiments, writing proposals, responding to reviewers, and evaluating research papers. Written for researchers with no background in coding or prompt engineering, this book provides the skills necessary to navigate the changing landscape of scientific research. In particular, you will learn how to leverage ChatGPT’s unique capabilities to generate ideas, streamline literature reviews, and craft compelling narratives. In short, this book empowers you to unlock the potential of ChatGPT, boosting productivity, and take your scientific research and writing to new heights.
About the Author
Jie Han is professor of environmental sciences at Xi’an Jiaotong University, China. She graduated from Xi’an Jiaotong University in China and The University of Auckland in New Zealand. Her research interests focus on environmental pollution and public health, big data analytics, and artificial intelligence-assisted design and synthesis of novel compounds and polymers. She serves as the co-chief editor of the journal Environmental Chemistry Letters and an editorial board member of Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, Animal Diseases.
Wei Qiu is the founder of Guyiheng Technologies, a fast-growing national high-tech enterprise in China developing artificial intelligence and big-data applications for science and engineering. He graduated from Xi’an Jiaotong University with a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, and a master’s degree of science in engineering from the University of New Brunswick in Canada. He worked as an Engineering New Zealand-accredited environmental engineer at the New Zealand branch of WSP, the first-ranked international engineering consultancy firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR).
Eric Lichtfouse is professor of scientific writing and environmental chemistry at the International Research Centre for Renewable Energy, State Key Laboratory of Multiphase Flow in Power Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China. He is co-chief editor and founder of the journal Environmental Chemistry Letters, and has published the book Scientific Writing for Impact Factor Journals. He has initiated a new discipline, single sample molecular chronology, that uses molecular clocks to study the history of organic compounds in complex media. He has done research in France, Germany, the USA and China. His research focus on complex organic matter.
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