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Databases
American Chemical Society (ACS) Journals
Coverage: Some full text
The American Chemical Society is a leading publisher of peer-reviewed research journals in the chemical and related sciences. Access to full-text is available for ACS journals from date of first publication.
Coverage: Some full text
The American Chemical Society is a leading publisher of peer-reviewed research journals in the chemical and related sciences. Access to full-text is available for ACS journals from date of first publication.
Engineering Village2
Coverage: 1969 to present (Index)
Search a combination of Compendex and INSPEC for a broad range of topics within the scientific, applied science, technical and engineering disciplines. Provides access to seven related databases.
Coverage: 1969 to present (Index)
Search a combination of Compendex and INSPEC for a broad range of topics within the scientific, applied science, technical and engineering disciplines. Provides access to seven related databases.
ISI Web of Science
Coverage: 1965 to present (Index)
Includes approximately 10,000 journals combining Science Citation, Social Sciences Citation and Arts and Humanities Citation Indexes. Allows keyword, author, title, author's address and cited reference searching. Includes ISI Proceedings. To access personalised features, such as 'My Citation Alerts', remember to sign in first. If slow to load, clear browser cache.
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Coverage: 1965 to present (Index)
Includes approximately 10,000 journals combining Science Citation, Social Sciences Citation and Arts and Humanities Citation Indexes. Allows keyword, author, title, author's address and cited reference searching. Includes ISI Proceedings. To access personalised features, such as 'My Citation Alerts', remember to sign in first. If slow to load, clear browser cache.
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ScienceDirect (Elsevier)
Coverage: 1995 to present (Full text)
Access the full-text of over 1000 journals primarily in the Sciences, but including Business, Education, Linguistics, Management, Sociology, etc. Users may register and create their own account allowing use of personalisation and alert services.
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Coverage: 1995 to present (Full text)
Access the full-text of over 1000 journals primarily in the Sciences, but including Business, Education, Linguistics, Management, Sociology, etc. Users may register and create their own account allowing use of personalisation and alert services.
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Wiley Online Library
Coverage: 1997 to present (Full text)
Access to Wiley journals in the fields of: Business, Finance & Management; Chemistry; Computer Science; Earth Science; Education; Engineering; Humanities and Social Sciences; Law; Life and Medical Sciences; Mathematics and Statistics; Physics; Psychology.
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Coverage: 1997 to present (Full text)
Access to Wiley journals in the fields of: Business, Finance & Management; Chemistry; Computer Science; Earth Science; Education; Engineering; Humanities and Social Sciences; Law; Life and Medical Sciences; Mathematics and Statistics; Physics; Psychology.
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Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology (4th Edition)
This detailed reference of chemical technology covers biotechnology, computer applications, analytical techniques, environmental concerns, composite materials, materials science and pharmaceuticals.
This detailed reference of chemical technology covers biotechnology, computer applications, analytical techniques, environmental concerns, composite materials, materials science and pharmaceuticals.
Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS)
Coverage: Full text
Links natural and social sciences through water, energy, land, food, agriculture, environment, biodiversity, health, education, culture, engineering and technology, management, development, and environmental security.
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Coverage: Full text
Links natural and social sciences through water, energy, land, food, agriculture, environment, biodiversity, health, education, culture, engineering and technology, management, development, and environmental security.
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Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
This encyclopedia defines nearly 1000 key concepts in life science, physical science and technology.
This encyclopedia defines nearly 1000 key concepts in life science, physical science and technology.
Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology
Presents a wide scope of articles on chemical substances—including their properties, manufacturing, and uses. Also focuses on industrial processes and unit operations in chemical engineering, as well as covering fundamentals and scientific subjects related to the field. Additionally, environmental and health issues concerning chemical technology are also addressed.
Presents a wide scope of articles on chemical substances—including their properties, manufacturing, and uses. Also focuses on industrial processes and unit operations in chemical engineering, as well as covering fundamentals and scientific subjects related to the field. Additionally, environmental and health issues concerning chemical technology are also addressed.
McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
Includes coverage of biomedical science, chemistry, cosmology, information science, environmental science, nanotechnology, and theoretical physics.
Includes coverage of biomedical science, chemistry, cosmology, information science, environmental science, nanotechnology, and theoretical physics.
Mechanical Engineers' Handbook
This four volume set provides a quick guide to specialised areas within mechanical engineering.
This four volume set provides a quick guide to specialised areas within mechanical engineering.
Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook
The Eighth Edition of this classic guide provides unsurpassed coverage of every aspect of chemical engineering, from fundamental principles to chemical processes and equipment to new computer applications. New to this edition: the latest advances in distillation, liquid-liquid extraction, reactor modeling, biological processes, biochemical and membrane separation processes, and chemical plant safety practices with accident case histories.
The Eighth Edition of this classic guide provides unsurpassed coverage of every aspect of chemical engineering, from fundamental principles to chemical processes and equipment to new computer applications. New to this edition: the latest advances in distillation, liquid-liquid extraction, reactor modeling, biological processes, biochemical and membrane separation processes, and chemical plant safety practices with accident case histories.
Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia
Covers animal life; biosciences; chemistry; earth and atmospheric sciences; energy sources and power technology; mathematics and engineering sciences; medicine, anatomy, and physiology; physics; plant sciences; space and planetary sciences.
Covers animal life; biosciences; chemistry; earth and atmospheric sciences; energy sources and power technology; mathematics and engineering sciences; medicine, anatomy, and physiology; physics; plant sciences; space and planetary sciences.
Websites
Wikipedia
To be used for background information, not to be referenced as a source. Has useful references at the end of articles.
To be used for background information, not to be referenced as a source. Has useful references at the end of articles.
