Chemistry and Physics Resources

Science Direct
This database covers life, physical, technical and social sciences. It gives access to over 1,200 journals - the majority providing full text coverage.

Wiley Interscience
Nearly 300 full-text journal titles in a variety of disciplines including Business, Life and Earth Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, and more. Includes current issues and recent backfiles.

The Merck Index
The Merck Index contains 10,955 monographs describing significant chemicals, drugs, and biological substances. The entries are not a listing of Merck & Co., Inc. products, but rather cover a wide range of compounds, which have been selected on the basis of present or historic importance and interest.

Web of Science (aka Science Citation Index Expanded)
Contains references to over 6,650 major journals covering 150 scientific disciplines, including chemistry, agriculture, mathematics, pharmacology, and zoology. Some full text.

Public Library of Science
(PLoS) is a non-profit organization of scientists and physicians committed to making the world’s scientific and medical literature a freely available public resource.

JSTOR
JSTOR is a collection of over 160 scholarly journal titles including more than 2,000,000 full-text articles on a wide range of topics. Both current articles and extensive backfiles are available.

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Covers a wide range of subject areas from humanities to sciences for the last five years. Includes Biological Sciences, Oceanic Abstracts, Plant Science, Environmental Sciences, and more. CSA publishes abstracts and indexes to scientific and technical research literature.

GeoRef
Provides access to over 2.3 million references, covering the geology of North America from 1785 to the present; and the rest of the world from 1933 to present.

ACS Publications (American Chemical Society)
Provides full-text access to web additions of 28 chemical journals.

High Wire Press
Hosts and maintains the web versions of a variety of journals in science, technology and medicine. Free online full text articles.

Academic Search Premier (Collegiate DISCUS)
The world’s largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for nearly 4,700 publications, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCOhost.

Expanded Academic ASAP (DISCUS)
From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many with full text and images!

InfoTrac OneFile Plus (DISCUS)
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images.

Source OECD
SourceOECD is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. It covers a variety of topics including science and technology. Some articles are available full text.

Science’s Next Wave
Covers scientific training, career development and the science job market.

Article 1st (OCLC)
Index of articles from 12,600+ journals.

E-Print Network (Formerly PREprint Network)
Provides access to electronic preprints (generally, manuscripts that have not yet been published) covering physics, materials, chemistry, mathematics, biology and environmental sciences. Developed by DOE and Office of Sci & Tech. Info (OSTI).

Last modified on: April 08, 2008, at 06:02 AM