BibTeX field: note

How to use the note field in BibTeX?

The note field is used to store any information that might be interesting to the reader and did not fit into any of the other fields.

note = "submitted to Acta Mathematica"
note = "127 pages"

% requires the use of "\usepackage{url}" in your LaTeX doc
note = "Online available at: \url{https://doi.org/10.1038/227680a0}"

note = "doi: 10.1038/227680a0"
note = "Online available; accessed at 27/10/2018"

How the note field is used in BibTeX entry types

BibTeX entryDescriptionnote field
articleJournal articleoptional
bookBookoptional
bookletPrinted work without a publisheroptional
inbookAny section in a bookoptional
incollectionA titled section of a bookoptional
inproceedingsConference paperoptional
manualManualoptional
mastersthesisMaster's thesisoptional
miscMiscellaneous: if nothing else fitsoptional
phdthesisPhD thesisoptional
techreportTechnical report or white paperoptional
unpublishedA work that has not yet been officially publishedrequired