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Databases (by subject)
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Chemical Engineering
| Name |
Description |
Off
Campus Access |
| CHEMnetBASE |
This database includes Combined
Chemical Dictionary (CCD), Dictionary of Commonly Cited Compounds,
Dictionary of Drugs, Dictionary of Inorganic and Organometallic Compounds,
Dictionary of Natural Products, Dictionary of Organic Compounds ,
The Handbook of Chemistry & Physics , Polymers: A Property Database,
and, Properties of Organic Compounds. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| CRC
Polymers: A Property Database |
This database contains descriptions
and references for several polymers. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Combined
Chemical Dictionary |
The Chapman &Hall/CRC Combined
Chemical Dictionary is a database information on chemical substances. It
includes descriptive and numerical data on chemical, physical and biological
properties of compounds; systematic and common names of compounds; literature
references; structure diagrams and their associated connection tables. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Dictionary
of Commonly Cited Compounds |
This database contains 25,000
of the most popular and most cited compounds in Chemical Abstracts. It covers
drugs, organic compounds, solvents, natural products, analytical reagents,
inorganic compounds, materials, the elements, and their isotopes. The database
is fully substructure searchable, and contains chemical names, physical
properties and bibliographic references. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Dictionary
of Inorganic and Organometallic Compounds |
This database that contains
over 101,000 representative organometallic, inorganic, and coordination
compounds. It includes names and synonyms, formulae, chemical structures,
CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) Registry Numbers, synthesis, physical properties,
and key literature citations. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Dictionary
of Natural Products |
This database contains over
170,000 natural products. Data includes names and synonyms, formulae, chemical
structures, uses and applications, physical state, melting point, boiling
point, pKa, and key literature citations. A compound classification scheme
brings together compounds that are biogenetically related. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Dictionary
of Organic Compounds |
This database contains concise
chemical, structural, and citations on over 255,000 of the most important
organic compounds. It includes a wide range of commonly used chemicals,
synthetic reagents, pesticides, natural products, etc.. Data includes formulae,
chemical structures, physical properties. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Engineering
Village 2 |
Includes hundreds
of thousands of citations and abstracts starting from 1969 in the applied
science, technical and engineering fields including Compendex, INSPEC, and
Scirus. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
Environment Complete
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
Topics covered include ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources,
geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, and
urban planning. Environment Complete contains more than 1,772,000 citations from more than 1,680 journal titles as well as more than 100 books.
The database also contains full text articles from more than 650 journals. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
General Science
Collection
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
This database offers full text
coverage for more than 60 of the most popular science publications. Providing
information on all aspects of the scientific world, the General Science
Collection offers full text information dating back to 1992. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
| Knovel |
Knovel
contains over 1,800 full-text science books from various publishers. Some
titles have interactive features. Topics include earth sciences, chemical,
electrical, and mechanical engineering, oil and gas engineering. |
Available
off campus-contact library. |
 |
| Merck
Index |
The online version
of the printed 13th Edition of The Merck Index. It is an internationally
recognized, one-volume encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals.
Each record discusses a single chemical entity or a small group of very
closely-related compounds. Updates contain material not yet available in
print. |
In-library use only.
Please contact a librarian. |
 |
| OnePetro |
Contains citations
from over 80,000 documents that are published by the American Rock Mechanics
Association (ARMA), NACE International, Offshore Technology Conference (OTC),
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Society of Petrophysicists and Well
Log Analysts (SPWLA), and World Petroleum Council (WPC). Full-text documents
are only available from SPE and OTC. |
On campus access only. |
 |
Petroleum
Abstracts
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
The Petroleum Abstracts
TULSA� Database provides citations and abstracts in the areas of global
petroleum exploration and production, transport and storage. Topics include
geology, geophysics, geochemistry, development drilling, well completion,
servicing, petroleum recovery, environmental and energy related topics.
There are over 1 million entries dating over 50 years. Information is from
300 journals and 200 conference proceedings worldwide, patents, government
documents, dissertations, books, etc. There
is a concurrent database user limit of four (4) people. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| Properties
of Organic Compounds |
Properties of Organic Compounds
is a database that contains over 29,000 of the most commonly sought organic
compounds, featuring physical data, spectral data, and structures. The database
can be used in identifying unknown compounds or for locating additional
data and references for a known compound. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
|
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
contains over 1.3 million citations in the Sciences and Engineering disciplines.
There are over 1,000 citations of graduate works published before 1900.
The database has over 650,000 full-text PDF dissertations and theses including
over 400,000 published after 1997.. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
Science Citation Index - See Web of Science |
This database is also known as Web of Science and it is part of ISI Web of Knowledge. It includes citations of material published after 1997.
Over 230 scientific disciplines are included from journals, patents, conference proceedings, websites, books, and chemical structures. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
Science Direct |
Elsevier's Science
Direct database contains hundreds thousands of full-text journal articles
from over 900 journals in the physical sciences and engineering. Archived
coverage is back to volume one, number one for all titles dating back over
60 years in some cases. The eight subject collections are: chemical engineering;
chemistry; earth & planetary science; energy; engineering; environmental
science; mathematics; physics & astronomy. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
Science Reference
Center
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
This EBSCOHost
database contains full text material from nearly 640 science encyclopedias,
reference books, journals, etc. Topics covered include: biology, chemistry,
earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history
of science, life science, physics, science & society, technology and wildlife. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
| Scifinder -free on campus registration required for on campus only access. |
This CAS (Chemical
Abstracts Service) database includes references from over 10,00 currently
published journals. Patent citations come from over 50 active patent issuing
authorities with some discoveries dating back to 1900. The latest scientific
breakthroughs are referenced and include including biochemistry, biology,
pharmacology, medicine, and a large collection of organic and inorganic
substance information. |
Free on campus registration
required for on campus only access. |
 |
Web of Science-includes
Conference Proceedings Citation Index |
This current events database
allows researchers to explore social, political & economic issues, scientific
discoveries and other popular topicss. TOPICsearch contains full text for
over 139,800 articles from more than 4,800 diverse sources. |
Available on campus only.. |
Chemistry
| Name |
Description |
Access Information |
| CHEMnetBASE |
This database contains concise
chemical, structural, and citations on over 255,000 of the most important
organic compounds. It includes a wide range of commonly used chemicals,
synthetic reagents, pesticides, natural products, etc.. Data includes formulae,
chemical structures, physical properties. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Combined
Chemical Dictionary |
The Chapman &Hall/CRC Combined
Chemical Dictionary is a database information on chemical substances. It
includes descriptive and numerical data on chemical, physical and biological
properties of compounds; systematic and common names of compounds; literature
references; structure diagrams and their associated connection tables. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| CRC
Polymers: A Property Database |
This database contains descriptions
and references for several polymers. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Dictionary
of Commonly Cited Compounds |
This database contains 25,000
of the most popular and most cited compounds in Chemical Abstracts. It covers
drugs, organic compounds, solvents, natural products, analytical reagents,
inorganic compounds, materials, the elements, and their isotopes. The database
is fully substructure searchable, and contains chemical names, physical
properties and bibliographic references. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Dictionary
of Inorganic and Organometallic Compounds |
This database that contains
over 101,000 representative organometallic, inorganic, and coordination
compounds. It includes names and synonyms, formulae, chemical structures,
CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) Registry Numbers, synthesis, physical properties,
and key literature citations. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Dictionary
of Natural Products |
The Chapman &Hall/CRC Dictionary of Natural Products is a comprehensive
database of 170,000 natural products effectively organized into a key information
product. The wealth of data provided includes: names and synonyms, formulae,
chemical structures, CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) Registry Numbers,
extensive source data, uses and applications, physical state, melting point,
boiling point, pKa, and key literature citations. In addition a comprehensive
type of compound classification scheme brings together compounds that are
biogenetically related. All this information is readily searchable by text
or by substructure, using flexible and intuitive software. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Dictionary
of Organic Compounds |
This database contains concise
chemical, structural, and citations on over 255,000 of the most important
organic compounds. It includes a wide range of commonly used chemicals,
synthetic reagents, pesticides, natural products, etc.. Data includes formulae,
chemical structures, physical properties. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Engineering
Village 2 |
Includes hundreds
of thousands of citations and abstracts starting from 1969 in the applied
science, technical and engineering fields including Compendex, INSPEC, and
Scirus. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| Knovel |
Knovel
contains over 1,800 full-text science books from various publishers. Some
titles have interactive features. Topics include earth sciences, chemical,
electrical, and mechanical engineering, oil and gas engineering. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| Merck
Index |
The online version
of the printed 13th Edition of The Merck Index. It is an internationally
recognized, one-volume encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals.
Each record discusses a single chemical entity or a small group of very
closely-related compounds. Updates contain material not yet available in
print. |
In-library use only. Please
contact a librarian. |
 |
| Properties
of Organic Compounds |
Properties of Organic Compounds
is a database that contains over 29,000 of the most commonly sought organic
compounds, featuring physical data, spectral data, and structures. The database
can be used in identifying unknown compounds or for locating additional
data and references for a known compound. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
Science Citation Index - See Web of Science |
This database is also known as Web of Science and it is part of ISI Web of Knowledge. It includes citations of material published after 1997.
Over 230 scientific disciplines are included from journals, patents, conference proceedings, websites, books, and chemical structures. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
Science Direct |
Elsevier's Science
Direct database contains hundreds thousands of full-text journal articles
from over 900 journals in the physical sciences and engineering. Archived
coverage is back to volume one, number one for all titles dating back over
60 years in some cases. The eight subject collections are: chemical engineering;
chemistry; earth & planetary science; energy; engineering; environmental
science; mathematics; physics & astronomy. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Scifinder
Scholar -free on campus registration required for
on campus only access. |
This CAS (Chemical Abstracts
Service) database is used mainly by PI faculty. It includes references from
over 9,500 currently published journals and patent citations from over 50
active patent issuing authorities with some discoveries dating back to 1900.
The latest scientific breakthroughs are referenced and include including
biochemistry, biology, pharmacology, medicine, and a large collection of
organic and inorganic substance information. |
Free online registration required for on campus
only access. |
 |
Web of Science-includes
Conference Proceedings Citation Index |
This current events database
allows researchers to explore social, political & economic issues, scientific
discoveries and other popular topicss. TOPICsearch contains full text for
over 139,800 articles from more than 4,800 diverse sources. |
Available on campus only.. |

Communication
| Name |
Description |
Off Campus Access |
Academic
Search Premier
(Accessed via EBSCOhost)
|
This multi-disciplinary
database provides full text for nearly 4,500 journals, including full text
for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed titles. PDF articles are from 1975 to
present from over 100 journals. Searchable cited references are provided
for 1,000 titles. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| EBSCOhost
OR
EBSCOhost on your mobile
EBSCOHost contains over 14,000 publications that are available in 15
databases. Sources include book chapters, conference proceedings, reports,
and almost 5,000 full-text peer reviewed journals with some archives dating
back almost 100 years. EBSCOHost covers numerous topics including education,
computer sciences, engineering, environment, history, physics, political
science, chemistry, language and linguistics, and ethnic studies.
|
EBSCOhost is a collection of databases containing many full-text articles on a variety of subjects. By default, EBSCOhost searches all the following databases simultaneously, but the databases also can be searched individually by selecting them from EBSCOhost's "Multiple Databases" dropdown box:
Academic Search Premier
Computer & Applied Sciences Complete
Education Reserch Complete
Environment Complete
ERIC
General Science Collection
GreenFILE
Health Source-Consumer Edition
History Reference Center
Library, Information Sciences & Technology Abstracts
Science Reference Center
MAS Ultra-School Edition
Newspaper Source
Petroleum Abstracts
Professional Development Collection
TOPICsearch |
Available off campus-contact library.
EBSCOhost on your mobile |
 |
Education Research Complete
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
Topics covered include all
levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational
specialties, such as multilingual education. Education Research Complete provides indexing
and abstracts for more than 1,840 journals, as well as full text for more than 950 journals, and includes
full text for more than 81 books and monographs, and for numerous education-related conference papers. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
Environment Complete
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
Topics covered include ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources,
geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, and
urban planning. Environment Complete contains more than 1,772,000 citations from more than 1,680 journal titles as well as more than 100 books.
The database also contains full text articles from more than 650 journals. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
ERIC
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
ERIC, the Educational Resource
Information Center, contains more than 2,200 full text documents and over
1.2 million citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related
journals. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
ERIC
|
ERIC, the Educational Resource
Information Center, contains more than 2,200 full text documents and over
1.2 million citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related
journals. |
Available off campus & no log in required. |
 |
General Science Collection
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
This database offers full text
coverage for more than 60 of the most popular science publications. Providing
information on all aspects of the scientific world, the General Science
Collection offers full text information dating back to 1992. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
Professional Development Collection (Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
Designed for professional educators,
this database provides a highly specialized collection of 520 high quality
education journals, including nearly 350 peer-reviewed titles. This database
also contains more than 200 educational reports. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
Science Reference Center (Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
This EBSCOHost
database contains full text material from nearly nearly 640 science encyclopedias,
reference books, journals, etc. Topics covered include: biology, chemistry,
earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history
of science, life science, physics, science & society, technology and wildlife. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
Teacher Reference Center |
Provides citations
and abstracts for more than 270 teacher and administrator journals. This
database provides coverage on education topics such as assessment, continuing
education, current pedagogical research, curriculum development, instructional
media, language arts, literacy standards, science & mathematics. |
Available off campus - no log
in required. |

Economics
| Name |
Description |
Off Campus Access |
WDI Online (World
Development Indicators) |
The World Bank's World Development has over 800 indicators for more than 200 countries.
The indicators are organized into sections such as People, Environment, Economy, States and Markets,
and Global Links. Data focuses on total external debt stocks and flows, aggregates, and key debt ratios,
and provides a detailed, country-by-country picture of debt. |
Available on campus only. |

Electrical Engineering
| Name |
Description |
Off
Campus Access |
ElectricalENGINEERING
netBASE |
Searches almost
700 textbooks and handbooks on the topic of electrical engineering. The
search engine searches full-text through all books in their database. Easily
downloadable full text PDF files include all original charts, graphs, and
diagrams. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Engineering
Village 2 |
Includes hundreds
of thousands of citations and abstracts starting from 1969 in the applied
science, technical and engineering fields including Compendex, INSPEC, and
Scirus. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
Environment
Complete
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
Topics covered
include ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources,
geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental
law, public policy, social impacts, and urban planning. Environment Complete
contains more than 1,772,000 citations from more than 1,680 journal titles
as well as more than 100 books. The database also contains full text articles
from more than 650 journals. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
General
Science Collection
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
This database offers
full text coverage for more than 60 of the most popular science publications.
Providing information on all aspects of the scientific world, the General
Science Collection offers full text information dating back to 1992. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
| IEEE
Xplore
OR
IEEE
Xplore on your mobile |
Database of full-text
literature in electrical engineering, computer science and electronics.
Includes IEEE journals, transactions, letters, and magazines from 1988 with
some content back to 1913, conference proceedings from 1988 with selected
full-text content back to 1953, standards from 1948 and IET publications
from 1988. |
Available off campus-contact library.
IEEE
Xplore on your mobile |
 |
| Knovel |
Knovel
contains over 1,800 full-text science books from various publishers. Some
titles have interactive features. Topics include earth sciences, chemical,
electrical, and mechanical engineering, oil and gas engineering. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
|
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses contains over 1.3 million citations in the Sciences and Engineering disciplines. There are over 1,000 citations of graduate works published before 1900. The database has over 650,000 full-text PDF dissertations and theses including over 400,000 published after 1997.. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
Science Citation Index - See Web of Science |
This database is also known as Web of Science and it is part of ISI Web of Knowledge. It includes citations of material published after 1997.
Over 230 scientific disciplines are included from journals, patents, conference proceedings, websites, books, and chemical structures. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
Science Direct |
Elsevier's Science
Direct database contains hundreds thousands of full-text journal articles
from over 900 journals in the physical sciences and engineering. Archived
coverage is back to volume one, number one for all titles dating back over
60 years in some cases. The eight subject collections are: chemical engineering;
chemistry; earth & planetary science; energy; engineering; environmental
science; mathematics; physics & astronomy. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
Science Reference Center (Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
This EBSCOHost
database contains full text material from nearly 640 science encyclopedias,
reference books, journals, etc. Topics covered include: biology, chemistry,
earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine,
history of science, life science, physics, science & society, technology
and wildlife. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| Scifinder -free on campus registration required for on campus only access. |
This CAS (Chemical
Abstracts Service) database includes references from over 10,00 currently
published journals. Patent citations come from over 50 active patent issuing
authorities with some discoveries dating back to 1900. The latest scientific
breakthroughs are referenced and include including biochemistry, biology,
pharmacology, medicine, and a large collection of organic and inorganic
substance information. |
Free on campus registration
required for on campus only access. |

English
| Name |
Description |
Off
Campus Access |
| Encyclopedia
Britannica |
An electronic version
of the Encyclopedia Britannica that includesMerriam-Webster Dictionary &
Thesaurus, atlases, time lines, videos, links to international newspapers,
and much more. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
| Oxford
Reference Online: Premium Collection |
The database contains over
100 dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published
by Oxford University Press. It is a fully-indexed, cross-searchable database
of these books. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| Student Research Center |
This is a smaller version of
EBSCOhosts journal database, but it contains a wide range of other
resources. In addition to journal articles, you can also search books, radio
and TV news transcripts, primary source documents, photos, and film and
video footage. |
Available off campus-contact library. |

Islamic Studies
| Name |
Description |
Off Campus Access |
Academic
Search Premier
(Accessed via EBSCOhost)
|
This multi-disciplinary
database provides full text for nearly 4,500 journals, including full text
for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed titles. PDF articles are from 1975 to
present from over 100 journals. Searchable cited references are provided
for 1,000 titles. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| EBSCOhost
EBSCOHost contains over 14,000 publications that are available in 15
databases. Sources include book chapters, conference proceedings, reports,
and almost 5,000 full-text peer reviewed journals with some archives dating
back almost 100 years. EBSCOHost covers numerous topics including education,
computer sciences, engineering, environment, history, physics, political
science, chemistry, language and linguistics, and ethnic studies.
|
EBSCOhost is a collection of databases containing many full-text articles on a variety of subjects. By default, EBSCOhost searches all the following databases simultaneously, but the databases also can be searched individually by selecting them from EBSCOhost's "Multiple Databases" dropdown box:
Academic Search Premier
Computer & Applied Sciences Complete
Education Research Complete
Environment Complete
ERIC
General Science Collection
GreenFILE
Health Source-Consumer Edition
History Reference Center
Library, Information Sciences & Technology Abstracts
Science Reference Center
MAS Ultra-School Edition
Newspaper Source
Professional Development Collection
TOPICsearch |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| Encyclopaedia
of Islam |
The Encyclopaedia of Islam (2nd edition) is a searchable
online database of the multi-volume print set that is located in the Reference
Collection at Arzanah and Habshan Libraries. It has over 13,000 entries
covering Islamic history, religion and culture. Supplementary material is searchable in a separate database. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
| Encyclopaedia
of Islam (CD-ROM) |
The Encyclopaedia of Islam (2nd edition) is a multi-volume
print set that is located in the Reference Collection at Arzanah and Habshan
Libraries. It is also available on a CD ROM and has over 13,000 entries
covering Islamic history, religion and culture. The CD-ROM encyclopaedia
allows keyword, subject and index searches, and includes hyperlink references
to related articles. The CD ROM is installed on one computer in both Habshan
and Arzanah Libraries. |
Available on campus
only. |
 |
| Encyclopedia
of the Qur'an |
Searchable online
version of the 6 volume print encyclopedia that was published in 2006. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| JSTOR |
JSTOR
is an interdisciplinary database that contains several journals and hundreds
of thousands of downloadable full-text articles. Archives of some journals
date back to the 19th century. The library has access to over 1,100 journals
from the 6 Arts & Science collections and the Complement collection. Subjects
include Classics, Philosophy, Religion, History, Economics, Sociology, and
Middle East Studies. |
Available on campus
only. |

Mathematics
| Name |
Description |
Off Campus Access |
| MathSciNet |
MathSciNet is a database of
reviews, abstracts and bibliographic information for much of the mathematical
sciences literature. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
Science Citation Index - See Web of Science |
This database is also known as Web of Science and it is part of ISI Web of Knowledge. It includes citations of material published after 1997.
Over 230 scientific disciplines are included from journals, patents, conference proceedings, websites, books, and chemical structures. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
Web of Science-includes
Conference Proceedings Citation Index |
This current events database
allows researchers to explore social, political & economic issues, scientific
discoveries and other popular topicss. TOPICsearch contains full text for
over 139,800 articles from more than 4,800 diverse sources. |
Available on campus only.. |

Mechanical Engineering
| Name |
Description |
Off
Campus Access |
| Engineering
Village 2 |
Includes hundreds
of thousands of citations and abstracts starting from 1969 in the applied
science, technical and engineering fields including Compendex, INSPEC, and
Scirus. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
General
Science Collection
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
This database offers
full text coverage for more than 60 of the most popular science publications.
Providing information on all aspects of the scientific world, the General
Science Collection offers full text information dating back to 1992. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
| Knovel |
Knovel
contains over 1,800 full-text science books from various publishers. Some
titles have interactive features. Topics include earth sciences, chemical,
electrical, and mechanical engineering, oil and gas engineering. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
MechanicalENGINEERING
netBASE |
Searches over 300
textbooks and handbooks on the topic of mechanical engineering. The search
engine searches full-text through all books in their database. Easily download
full-text PDF files including all original charts, graphs, and diagrams. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
|
ProQuest Dissertations
& Theses contains over 1.3 million citations in the Sciences and Engineering
disciplines. There are over 1,000 citations of graduate works published
before 1900. The database has over 650,000 full-text PDF dissertations and
theses including over 400,000 published after 1997.. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
Science Citation Index - See Web
of Science |
This database is
also known as Web of Science and it is part of ISI Web of Knowledge. It
includes citations of material published after 1997. Over 230 scientific
disciplines are included from journals, patents, conference proceedings,
websites, books, and chemical structures. |
Available on campus
only. |
 |
Science
Direct |
Elsevier's Science
Direct database contains hundreds thousands of full-text journal articles
from over 900 journals in the physical sciences and engineering. Archived
coverage is back to volume one, number one for all titles dating back over
60 years in some cases.The eight subject collections are: chemical engineering;
chemistry; earth & planetary science; energy; engineering; environmental
science; mathematics; physics & astronomy. |
Available on campus
only. |
 |
Science
Reference Center (Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
This EBSCOHost
database contains full text material from nearly 640 science encyclopedias,
reference books, journals, etc. Topics covered include: biology, chemistry,
earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine,
history of science, life science, physics, science & society, technology
and wildlife. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
| Scifinder -free on campus registration required for on campus only access. |
This CAS (Chemical
Abstracts Service) database includes references from over 10,00 currently
published journals. Patent citations come from over 50 active patent issuing
authorities with some discoveries dating back to 1900. The latest scientific
breakthroughs are referenced and include including biochemistry, biology,
pharmacology, medicine, and a large collection of organic and inorganic
substance information. |
Free on campus registration
required for on campus only access. |
 |
Web of Science-includes
Conference Proceedings Citation Index |
This current events database
allows researchers to explore social, political & economic issues, scientific
discoveries and other popular topicss. TOPICsearch contains full text for
over 139,800 articles from more than 4,800 diverse sources. |
Available on campus only.. |

Petroleum Engineering
| Name |
Description |
Off
Campus Access |
Environment
Complete
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
Topics covered
include ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources,
geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental
law, public policy, social impacts, and urban planning. Environment Complete
contains more than 1,772,000 citations from more than 1,680 journal titles
as well as more than 100 books. The database also contains full text articles
from more than 650 journals. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
General
Science Collection
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
This database offers
full text coverage for more than 60 of the most popular science publications.
Providing information on all aspects of the scientific world, the General
Science Collection offers full text information dating back to 1992. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
| Knovel |
Knovel
contains over 1,800 full-text science books from various publishers. Some
titles have interactive features. Topics include earth sciences, chemical,
electrical, and mechanical engineering, oil and gas engineering. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
| OnePetro |
Contains citations
from over 80,000 documents that are published by the American Rock Mechanics
Association (ARMA), NACE International, Offshore Technology Conference (OTC),
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Society of Petrophysicists and Well
Log Analysts (SPWLA), and World Petroleum Council (WPC). Full-text documents
are only available from SPE and OTC.. |
On campus access only. |
 |
Petroleum
Abstracts
(Accessed via EBSCOhost |
The Petroleum Abstracts
TULSA� Database provides citations and abstracts in the areas of global
petroleum exploration and production, transport and storage. Topics include
geology, geophysics, geochemistry, development drilling, well completion,
servicing, petroleum recovery, environmental and energy related topics.
There are over 1 million entries dating over 50 years. Information is from
300 journals and 200 conference proceedings worldwide, patents, government
documents, dissertations, books, etc. There
is a concurrent database user limit of four (4) people. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
|
ProQuest Dissertations
& Theses contains over 1.3 million citations in the Sciences and Engineering
disciplines. There are over 1,000 citations of graduate works published
before 1900. The database has over 650,000 full-text PDF dissertations and
theses including over 400,000 published after 1997.. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
Science Citation Index - See Web
of Science |
This database is
also known as Web of Science and it is part of ISI Web of Knowledge. It
includes citations of material published after 1997. Over 230 scientific
disciplines are included from journals, patents, conference proceedings,
websites, books, and chemical structures. |
Available on campus
only. |
 |
Science
Direct |
Elsevier's Science
Direct database contains hundreds thousands of full-text journal articles
from over 900 journals in the physical sciences and engineering.Archived
coverage is back to volume one, number one for all titles dating back over
60 years in some cases. The eight subject collections are: chemical engineering;
chemistry; earth & planetary science; energy; engineering; environmental
science; mathematics; physics & astronomy. |
Available on campus
only. |
 |
Science
Reference Center (Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
This EBSCOHost
database contains full text material from nearly 640 science encyclopedias,
reference books, journals, etc. Topics covered include: biology, chemistry,
earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine,
history of science, life science, physics, science & society, technology
and wildlife. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
| Scifinder -free on campus registration required for on campus only access. |
This CAS (Chemical
Abstracts Service) database includes references from over 10,00 currently
published journals. Patent citations come from over 50 active patent issuing
authorities with some discoveries dating back to 1900. The latest scientific
breakthroughs are referenced and include including biochemistry, biology,
pharmacology, medicine, and a large collection of organic and inorganic
substance information. |
Free on campus registration
required for on campus only access. |
 |
| SPE eLibrary - See OnePetro |
The eLibrary was
discontinued by SPE in July 2009. All the content in the database is available
in the new OnePetro database. |
The eLibrary was discontinued
by SPE in July 2009. All the content in the database is available in the
new OnePetro database. |
 |
Web of Science-includes
Conference Proceedings Citation Index |
This current events database
allows researchers to explore social, political & economic issues, scientific
discoveries and other popular topicss. TOPICsearch contains full text for
over 139,800 articles from more than 4,800 diverse sources. |
Available on campus only.. |

Petroleum Geosciences
| Name |
Description |
Off
Campus Access |
Environment
Complete
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
Topics covered
include ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources,
geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental
law, public policy, social impacts, and urban planning. Environment Complete
contains more than 1,772,000 citations from more than 1,680 journal titles
as well as more than 100 books. The database also contains full text articles
from more than 650 journals. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
General
Science Collection
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
This database offers
full text coverage for more than 60 of the most popular science publications.
Providing information on all aspects of the scientific world, the General
Science Collection offers full text information dating back to 1992. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
GeoRef
|
Geosciences database contains
over 2.8 million bibliographic records. Over 3,500 journals are reviewed
for indexing as well as books, maps, government reports, conference papers,
and theses and dissertations. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| GeoScienceWorld |
A comprehensive Internet resource
for research and communications in the geosciences, built on a core database
aggregation of peer-reviewed journals indexed, linked, and inter-operable
with GeoRef. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Knovel |
Knovel
contains over 1,800 full-text science books from various publishers. Some
titles have interactive features. Topics include earth sciences, chemical,
electrical, and mechanical engineering, oil and gas engineering. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
Lyell Collection |
Contains the Geological Societys Special Publications,
Engineering Geology Special Publications, Memoir book series & 14 000 peer-reviewed articles. Full-text archives start in 1845. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| OnePetro |
Contains citations
from over 80,000 documents that are published by the American Rock Mechanics
Association (ARMA), NACE International, Offshore Technology Conference (OTC),
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Society of Petrophysicists and Well
Log Analysts (SPWLA), and World Petroleum Council (WPC). Full-text documents
are only available from SPE and OTC.. |
On campus access only. |
 |
Petroleum
Abstracts
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
The Petroleum Abstracts
TULSA� Database provides citations and abstracts in the areas of global
petroleum exploration and production, transport and storage. Topics include
geology, geophysics, geochemistry, development drilling, well completion,
servicing, petroleum recovery, environmental and energy related topics.
There are over 1 million entries dating over 50 years. Information is from
300 journals and 200 conference proceedings worldwide, patents, government
documents, dissertations, books, etc. There
is a concurrent database user limit of four (4) people. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
|
ProQuest Dissertations
& Theses contains over 1.3 million citations in the Sciences and Engineering
disciplines. There are over 1,000 citations of graduate works published
before 1900. The database has over 650,000 full-text PDF dissertations and
theses including over 400,000 published after 1997.. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
Science Citation Index - See Web
of Science |
This database is
also known as Web of Science and it is part of ISI Web of Knowledge. It
includes citations of material published after 1997. Over 230 scientific
disciplines are included from journals, patents, conference proceedings,
websites, books, and chemical structures. |
Available on campus
only. |
 |
Science
Direct |
Elsevier's Science
Direct database contains hundreds thousands of full-text journal articles
from over 900 journals in the physical sciences and engineering. Archived
coverage is back to volume one, number one for all titles dating back over
60 years in some cases. The eight subject collections are: chemical engineering;
chemistry; earth & planetary science; energy; engineering; environmental
science; mathematics; physics & astronomy. |
Available on campus
only. |
 |
Science
Reference Center (Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
This EBSCOHost
database contains full text material from nearly nearly 640 science encyclopedias,
reference books, journals, etc. Topics covered include: biology, chemistry,
earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine,
history of science, life science, physics, science & society, technology
and wildlife. |
Available off campus-contact
library. |
 |
| Scifinder -free on campus registration required for on campus only access. |
This CAS (Chemical
Abstracts Service) database includes references from over 10,00 currently
published journals. Patent citations come from over 50 active patent issuing
authorities with some discoveries dating back to 1900. The latest scientific
breakthroughs are referenced and include including biochemistry, biology,
pharmacology, medicine, and a large collection of organic and inorganic
substance information. |
Free on campus registration
required for on campus only access. |
 |
| SPE eLibrary - See OnePetro |
The eLibrary was
discontinued by SPE in July 2009. All the content in the database is available
in the new OnePetro database. |
The eLibrary was discontinued
by SPE in July 2009. All the content in the database is available in the
new OnePetro database. |
 |
Web of Science-includes
Conference Proceedings Citation Index |
This current events database
allows researchers to explore social, political & economic issues, scientific
discoveries and other popular topicss. TOPICsearch contains full text for
over 139,800 articles from more than 4,800 diverse sources. |
Available on campus only.. |

Reference
| Name |
Description |
Off Campus Access |
Academic Search Premier
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
This multi-disciplinary database
provides full text for nearly 4,500 journals, including full text for more
than 3,600 peer-reviewed titles. PDF articles are from 1975 to
present from over 100 journals. Searchable cited references are provided
for 1,000 titles. |
Available off campus - contact library. |
 |
CivilENGINEERING
netBASE |
Searches almost
300 full text books and handbooks on the topic of civil engineering. Easily
download full text PDF files including all original charts, graphs, and
diagrams. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Conference Proceedings Citations Index-Web of Science |
This database contains thousands of
citations and abstracts for conference proceedings that have been published since 2002. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| CRCnetBASE |
Searches over 1,300
textbooks and handbooks from the following databases: CivilEngineeringnetBASE,
ElectricalENGINEERINGnetBASE, MechanicalEngineeringnetBASE, and TELECOMMUNICATIONSnetBASE |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Current Chemical Index (CCR)-Web of Science |
CCR contains data back to 1997 and also
includes Institut National de la Propriete Industrielle structure data back
to 1840. |
Available on campus only. |
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 |
| Directory of Open Access Journals |
This database contains
over 3,300 full-text currently published journals. Many of these are peer
reviewed. There are over 176,000 journal articles from over 1,000 journals
that can be searched at the article level. DOAJ contains journals from various
disciplines in the sciences, social sciences and the humanities. |
Free online access & no log in is required. |
 |
| EBSCOhost
EBSCOHost contains over 14,000 publications that are available in many
databases. Sources include book chapters, conference proceedings, reports,
and almost 5,000 full-text peer reviewed journals with some archives dating
back almost 100 years. EBSCOHost covers numerous topics including education,
computer sciences, engineering, environment, history, physics, political
science, chemistry, language and linguistics, and ethnic studies. |
EBSCOhost is a collection of databases containing many full-text articles
on a variety of subjects. By default, EBSCOhost searches all the following
databases simultaneously, but the databases also can be searched individually by selecting them from EBSCOhost's "Multiple Databases"
dropdown box:
Academic Search Premier
Computer & Applied Sciences Complete
Education Research Complete
Environment Complete
ERIC
General Science Collection
GreenFILE
Health Source-Consumer Edition
History Reference Center
Library, Information Sciences & Technology Abstracts
Science Reference Center
MAS Ultra-School Edition
Newspaper Source
Petroleum Abstracts
Professional Development Collection
TOPICsearch |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| Encyclopedia
Britannica |
A database including the Encyclopedia Britannica, Merriam-Webster Dictionary
& Thesaurus, atlases, time lines, videos, links to international newspapers,
and much more. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| EndNote Web - free on campus registration required first. |
EndNote Web (ISI Web of Knowledge) delivers tools
to: search databases; save citations directly to your freely registered
EndNote library; collect and organize references; format citations, footnotes
and bibliographies. |
Off campus access- free on campus registration required first. |
 |
Federated
Library Database Search (trial)
|
Searches all the PI's publicly accessible databases simultaneously. |
On campus access only. |
 |
| Google Scholar |
Google Scholar is a popular search engine for finding some scholarly literature
in many disciplines. Sources include: journal articles; theses and dissertations; reports; books; online repositories. Please note that
many materials link to materials that will not be available full-text. Contact the library for assistance with obtaining items. |
Off campus access- free on campus registration required first. |
 |
Health Source-Consumer Edition
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
This database has a large collection
of consumer health information on many health topics including the medical
sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general
health. Health Source: Consumer Edition features more than 130 full-text,
consumer health magazines. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
History Reference Center
(Accessed via EBSCOhost)
| This database offers
full text from more than 2,000 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction
books. There are articles from over 120 journals, 60,000 historical documents,
50,000 biographies of historical figures, over 110,200 historical photos
and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| Index Chemicus (IC) |
CCR contains data back to 1997 and also
includes Institut National de la Propriete Industrielle structure data back
to 1840. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| Journal
Citation Reports (JCR) |
ISI's
JCR Science Edition is part of the Web of Knowledge. It evaluates and compares
journals using citation data drawn from over 7,500 scholarly science journals
from approximately 6,000 titles. It includes the most frequently cited journals
in a field and highest impact journals in a field. Coverage starts in 2005. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
| JSTOR |
JSTOR
is an interdisciplinary database that contains several journals and hundreds
of thousands of downloadable full-text articles. Archives of some journals
date back to the 19th century. The library has access to over 1,100 journals
from the 6 Arts & Science collections and the Complement collection. Subjects
include Classics, Philosophy, Religion, History, Economics, Sociology, and
Middle East Studies. |
Available on campus
only. |
 |
Knovel
| Knovel contains
over 1,800 full-text science books from various publishers. Some titles
have interactive features. Topics include earth sciences, chemical, electrical,
and mechanical engineering, oil and gas engineering. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
Library
Information Sciences & Technology Abstracts
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
Library, Information
Science & Technology Abstract (LISTA) indexes more than 600 periodicals,
plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes
librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information
retrieval and information management back to the 1960s. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| Library Information Sciences & Technology Abstracts |
Library, Information
Science & Technology Abstract (LISTA) indexes more than 600 periodicals,
plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes
librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information
retrieval and information management back to the 1960s. |
Off campus access & no
log in is required. |
 |
MAS
Ultra-School Edition
(Accessed via EBSCOhost)
| This database contains full
text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. MAS Ultra School
Edition also provides more than 350 full text reference books, 84,774 biographies,
100,554 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 235,186 photos,
maps and flags. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| Oxford
Reference Online: Premium Collection |
The database contains over
100 dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published
by Oxford University Press. It is a fully-indexed, cross-searchable database
of these books. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
Newspaper Source
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
Newspaper Source provides selected
full text for 25 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. The database
also contains full text television & radio news transcripts, and selected
full text for more than 260 regional (U.S.) newspapers. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
| Scifinder -free on campus registration required for on campus only access. |
This CAS (Chemical
Abstracts Service) database includes references from over 10,00 currently
published journals. Patent citations come from over 50 active patent issuing
authorities with some discoveries dating back to 1900. The latest scientific
breakthroughs are referenced and include including biochemistry, biology,
pharmacology, medicine, and a large collection of organic and inorganic
substance information. |
Free on campus registration
required for on campus only access. |
 |
| Student Research Center |
This is a smaller version of
EBSCOhosts journal database, but it contains a wide range of other
resources. In addition to journal articles, you can also search books, radio
and TV news transcripts, primary source documents, photos, and film and
video footage. |
Available off campus-contact library. |
 |
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
netBASE |
Searches over 140
textbooks and handbooks on the topic of mechanical engineering. The search
engine searches full-text through all books in their database. Easily download
full text PDF files including all original charts, graphs, and diagrams. |
Available on campus only. |
 |
TOPICsearch
(Accessed via EBSCOhost) |
This current events database allows researchers
to explore social, political & economic issues, scientific discoveries
and other popular topics. TOPICsearch contains full text for over 139,800
articles from more than 4,800 diverse sources. |
Available off campus-contact library. |

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