|
Databases (by subject)
CHEG | Chemistry | Communications | Economics | ELEG | English | Islamic Studies | Mathematics | MEEG | PEEG | PGEG | Reference
Chemical Engineering
| Name |
Description |
 |
| ACS Journals |
This database contains over 40 full-text journals that are published by the
American Chemical Association. Archives date back to volume one for all publications. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| CRC
Polymers: A Property Database |
This database contains descriptions
and references for several polymers. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
Compendex
(Accessed via Engineering Village 2) |
Compendex is one of the most comprehensive engineering literature databases available to engineers. With 12 million records across 190 engineering disciplines, Compendex delivers the comprehensive, precise information and insights that researchers need. Available through Engineering Village. Compendex covers subjects in every engineering discipline including: Chemical Engineering,Civil Engineering,Electrical Engineering,Mechanical Engineering,Mining Engineering. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
Inspec
(Accessed via Engineering Village 2) |
The Inspec database contains over 11 million bibliographic abstracts and indexing to journal articles, conference proceedings, technical reports and other literature in the fields of applied science,engineering and technology.Available through Engineering Village. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| OnePetro |
Contains over 80,000 full-text 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). |
 |
| Papers Invited |
The database consists of detailed information and deadlines about calls for papers for forthcoming conferences and special issues of scholarly journals. These calls for papers are issued by professional bodies, journal editors and other conference organizers in all disciplines and from all over the world. Thus, the database serves as an alerting service for researchers, scholars and students that are seeking opportunities to present and publish their research. |
 |
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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses: Sciences & Engineering Collection
|
The Sciences and Engineering Collection (volume B of Proquest Dissertations & Theses) provides access to over 1.4 million citations, with over
675,000 in PDF format. Topics include numerous areas in engineering, environmental science, and several areas in chemistry. |
 |
| RSC Publishing |
Royal Society of Chemistry database contain 992,736 articles from several journals, full-text books and databases using one simple interface and refine your results through intuitive filters. Topics includes physical chemistry, polymer chemistry, analytical chemistry,environmental, and many other topics related to chemical science. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| SCIRUS |
The most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web. With over 410 million scientific items indexed at last count, it allows researchers to search for not only journal content but also scientists' homepages, courseware, pre-print server material, patents and institutional repository and website information. |
 |
| Scopus |
The largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality web sources with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. It's designed to find the information scientists need. Quick, easy and comprehensive, Scopus provides superior support of the literature research process. |
 |
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. |

Chemistry
| Name |
Description |
 |
| ACS Journals |
This database contains over 40 full-text journals that are published by the
American Chemical Association. Archives date back to volume one for all publications. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
Compendex
(Accessed via Engineering Village 2) |
Compendex is one of the most comprehensive engineering literature databases available to engineers. With 12 million records across 190 engineering disciplines, Compendex delivers the comprehensive, precise information and insights that researchers need. Available through Engineering Village. Compendex covers subjects in every engineering discipline including: Chemical Engineering,Civil Engineering,Electrical Engineering,Mechanical Engineering,Mining Engineering. |
 |
| CRC
Polymers: A Property Database |
This database contains descriptions
and references for several polymers. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
Inspec
(Accessed via Engineering Village 2) |
The Inspec database contains over 11 million bibliographic abstracts and indexing to journal articles, conference proceedings, technical reports and other literature in the fields of applied science,engineering and technology.Available through Engineering Village. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| Properties
of Organic Compounds |
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. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses: Sciences & Engineering Collection
|
The Sciences and Engineering Collection (volume B of Proquest Dissertations & Theses) provides access to over 1.4 million citations, with over
675,000 in PDF format. Topics include numerous areas in engineering, environmental science, and several areas in chemistry. |
 |
| RSC Publishing |
Royal Society of Chemistry database contain 992,736 articles from several journals, full-text books and databases using one simple interface and refine your results through intuitive filters. Topics includes physical chemistry, polymer chemistry, analytical chemistry,environmental, and many other topics related to chemical science. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| SCIRUS |
The most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web. With over 410 million scientific items indexed at last count, it allows researchers to search for not only journal content but also scientists' homepages, courseware, pre-print server material, patents and institutional repository and website information. |
 |
| Scopus |
The largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality web sources with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. It's designed to find the information scientists need. Quick, easy and comprehensive, Scopus provides superior support of the literature research process. |
 |
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. |

Communication
| Name |
Description |
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. |
 |
| 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
Energy & Power Source |
 |
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. |
 |
| Energy & Power Source™ |
Energy & Power Source™ is a comprehensive full-text database designed to support the informational needs of the energy and power industries at all levels. This collection provides unmatched full-text coverage of information relevant to many areas integral to the energy and power industries, encompassing all component industries within, including those focused on coal, electrical power, natural gas, nuclear power, petroleum and renewable energy. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
| Papers Invited |
The database consists of detailed information and deadlines about calls for papers for forthcoming conferences and special issues of scholarly journals. These calls for papers are issued by professional bodies, journal editors and other conference organizers in all disciplines and from all over the world. Thus, the database serves as an alerting service for researchers, scholars and students that are seeking opportunities to present and publish their research. |
 |
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. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
|
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses contains two collections:
Humanities & Social Sciences; Sciences & Engineering. Combined they have over 2.7 million citations to dissertation and theses from around the world.
Indexing and abstracting starts in 1637 with a majority of full-text PDF documents published after 1997. There are over 1.2 million full text PDF documents and more than
70,000 dissertations and theses are added to the database each year. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses: Humanities & Social Sciences Collection
|
The Humanities and Social Sciences Collection (volume A of Proquest Dissertations & Theses) currently contains over 1 million citations,
with over 500,000 available in PDF format. Topics range from architecture, religion to urban planning and
women's studies. It also includes all education related graduate works. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses: Sciences & Engineering Collection
|
The Sciences and Engineering Collection (volume B of Proquest Dissertations & Theses) provides access to over 1.4 million citations, with over
675,000 in PDF format. Topics include numerous areas in engineering, environmental science, and several areas in chemistry. |
 |
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. |
 |
| 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. |

Economics
| Name |
Description |
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. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
|
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses contains two collections:
Humanities & Social Sciences; Sciences & Engineering. Combined they have over 2.7 million citations to dissertation and theses from around the world.
Indexing and abstracting starts in 1637 with a majority of full-text PDF documents published after 1997. There are over 1.2 million full text PDF documents and more than
70,000 dissertations and theses are added to the database each year. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses: Humanities & Social Sciences Collection
|
The Humanities and Social Sciences Collection (volume A of Proquest Dissertations & Theses) currently contains over 1 million citations,
with over 500,000 available in PDF format. Topics range from architecture, religion to urban planning and
women's studies. It also includes all education related graduate works. |
 |
WDI Online (World
Development Indicators) |
The World Bank's World Development has
over 900 indicators for 210 countries with data back to 1960. 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. There are more free World Bank databases. |

Electrical Engineering
| Name |
Description |
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. |
 |
| Energy & Power Source™ |
Energy & Power Source™ is a comprehensive full-text database designed to support the informational needs of the energy and power industries at all levels. This collection provides unmatched full-text coverage of information relevant to many areas integral to the energy and power industries, encompassing all component industries within, including those focused on coal, electrical power, natural gas, nuclear power, petroleum and renewable energy. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
Inspec
(Accessed via Engineering Village 2) |
The Inspec database contains over 11 million bibliographic abstracts and indexing to journal articles, conference proceedings, technical reports and other literature in the fields of applied science,engineering and technology.Available through Engineering Village. |
 |
| Institute of Physics (IOP) |
The Institute of Physics (IOP) subject coverage includes all aspects of the Science of Physics, Pure and Applied including: Condensed matter and materials science, applied physics, applied mathematics and mathematical physics, measurement science and sensors, plasma physics, optical atomic and molecular physics, and high energy & nuclear physics.
The archive includes over 172,000 articles and proceedings of the Physical Society of London since 1874. Incuded with the service are all article abstracts, and every paper published in IOP journals in the last 30 days. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses: Sciences & Engineering Collection
|
The Sciences and Engineering Collection (volume B of Proquest Dissertations & Theses) provides access to over 1.4 million citations, with over
675,000 in PDF format. Topics include numerous areas in engineering, environmental science, and several areas in chemistry. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| SCIRUS |
The most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web. With over 410 million scientific items indexed at last count, it allows researchers to search for not only journal content but also scientists' homepages, courseware, pre-print server material, patents and institutional repository and website information. |
 |
| Scopus |
The largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality web sources with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. It's designed to find the information scientists need. Quick, easy and comprehensive, Scopus provides superior support of the literature research process. |

English
| Name |
Description |
| 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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| Papers Invited |
The database consists of detailed information and deadlines about calls for papers for forthcoming conferences and special issues of scholarly journals. These calls for papers are issued by professional bodies, journal editors and other conference organizers in all disciplines and from all over the world. Thus, the database serves as an alerting service for researchers, scholars and students that are seeking opportunities to present and publish their research. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
|
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses contains two collections:
Humanities & Social Sciences; Sciences & Engineering. Combined they have over 2.7 million citations to dissertation and theses from around the world.
Indexing and abstracting starts in 1637 with a majority of full-text PDF documents published after 1997. There are over 1.2 million full text PDF documents and more than
70,000 dissertations and theses are added to the database each year. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses: Humanities & Social Sciences Collection
|
The Humanities and Social Sciences Collection (volume A of Proquest Dissertations & Theses) currently contains over 1 million citations,
with over 500,000 available in PDF format. Topics range from architecture, religion to urban planning and
women's studies. It also includes all education related graduate works. |
 |
| 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. |

Islamic Studies
| Name |
Description |
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. |
 |
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
Energy & Power Source |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| Encyclopedia
of the Qur'an |
Searchable online
version of the 6 volume print encyclopedia that was published in 2006. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| Papers Invited |
The database consists of detailed information and deadlines about calls for papers for forthcoming conferences and special issues of scholarly journals. These calls for papers are issued by professional bodies, journal editors and other conference organizers in all disciplines and from all over the world. Thus, the database serves as an alerting service for researchers, scholars and students that are seeking opportunities to present and publish their research. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
|
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses contains two collections:
Humanities & Social Sciences; Sciences & Engineering. Combined they have over 2.7 million citations to dissertation and theses from around the world.
Indexing and abstracting starts in 1637 with a majority of full-text PDF documents published after 1997. There are over 1.2 million full text PDF documents and more than
70,000 dissertations and theses are added to the database each year. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses: Humanities & Social Sciences Collection
|
The Humanities and Social Sciences Collection (volume A of Proquest Dissertations & Theses) currently contains over 1 million citations,
with over 500,000 available in PDF format. Topics range from architecture, religion to urban planning and
women's studies. It also includes all education related graduate works. |

Mathematics
| Name |
Description |
| AMS Journals |
This database is
from the American Mathematical Society and it contains over 34,000 articles
from the following five journals: Journal of the AMS; Mathematics of Computation;
Proceedings of the AMS; Transactions of the AMS; Bulletin of the AMS. All
back issues start with each journal's inaugural issue through 2005. |
 |
| Institute of Physics (IOP) |
The Institute of Physics (IOP) subject coverage includes all aspects of the Science of Physics, Pure and Applied including: Condensed matter and materials science, applied physics, applied mathematics and mathematical physics, measurement science and sensors, plasma physics, optical atomic and molecular physics, and high energy & nuclear physics.
The archive includes over 172,000 articles and proceedings of the Physical Society of London since 1874. Incuded with the service are all article abstracts, and every paper published in IOP journals in the last 30 days. |
 |
| MathSciNet |
MathSciNet is a database of
reviews, abstracts and bibliographic information for much of the mathematical
sciences literature. |
 |
| Papers Invited |
The database consists of detailed information and deadlines about calls for papers for forthcoming conferences and special issues of scholarly journals. These calls for papers are issued by professional bodies, journal editors and other conference organizers in all disciplines and from all over the world. Thus, the database serves as an alerting service for researchers, scholars and students that are seeking opportunities to present and publish their research. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses: Sciences & Engineering Collection
|
The Sciences and Engineering Collection (volume B of Proquest Dissertations & Theses) provides access to over 1.4 million citations, with over
675,000 in PDF format. Topics include numerous areas in engineering, environmental science, and several areas in chemistry. |
 |
| SCIRUS |
The most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web. With over 410 million scientific items indexed at last count, it allows researchers to search for not only journal content but also scientists' homepages, courseware, pre-print server material, patents and institutional repository and website information. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |

Mechanical Engineering
| Name |
Description |
Compendex
(Accessed via Engineering Village 2) |
Compendex is one of the most comprehensive engineering literature databases available to engineers. With 12 million records across 190 engineering disciplines, Compendex delivers the comprehensive, precise information and insights that researchers need. Available through Engineering Village. Compendex covers subjects in every engineering discipline including: Chemical Engineering,Civil Engineering,Electrical Engineering,Mechanical Engineering,Mining Engineering. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
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. |
 |
Inspec
(Accessed via Engineering Village 2) |
The Inspec database contains over 11 million bibliographic abstracts and indexing to journal articles, conference proceedings, technical reports and other literature in the fields of applied science,engineering and technology.Available through Engineering Village. |
 |
| Institute of Physics (IOP) |
The Institute of Physics (IOP) subject coverage includes all aspects of the Science of Physics, Pure and Applied including: Condensed matter and materials science, applied physics, applied mathematics and mathematical physics, measurement science and sensors, plasma physics, optical atomic and molecular physics, and high energy & nuclear physics.
The archive includes over 172,000 articles and proceedings of the Physical Society of London since 1874. Incuded with the service are all article abstracts, and every paper published in IOP journals in the last 30 days. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
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. |
 |
| Papers Invited |
The database consists of detailed information and deadlines about calls for papers for forthcoming conferences and special issues of scholarly journals. These calls for papers are issued by professional bodies, journal editors and other conference organizers in all disciplines and from all over the world. Thus, the database serves as an alerting service for researchers, scholars and students that are seeking opportunities to present and publish their research. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses: Sciences & Engineering Collection
|
The Sciences and Engineering Collection (volume B of Proquest Dissertations & Theses) provides access to over 1.4 million citations, with over
675,000 in PDF format. Topics include numerous areas in engineering, environmental science, and several areas in chemistry. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| SCIRUS |
The most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web. With over 410 million scientific items indexed at last count, it allows researchers to search for not only journal content but also scientists' homepages, courseware, pre-print server material, patents and institutional repository and website information. |
 |
| Scopus |
The largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality web sources with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. It's designed to find the information scientists need. Quick, easy and comprehensive, Scopus provides superior support of the literature research process. |
 |
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. |

Petroleum Engineering
| Name |
Description |
Compendex
(Accessed via Engineering Village 2) |
Compendex is one of the most comprehensive engineering literature databases available to engineers. With 12 million records across 190 engineering disciplines, Compendex delivers the comprehensive, precise information and insights that researchers need. Available through Engineering Village. Compendex covers subjects in every engineering discipline including: Chemical Engineering,Civil Engineering,Electrical Engineering,Mechanical Engineering,Mining Engineering. |
 |
| Energy & Power Source™ |
Energy & Power Source™ is a comprehensive full-text database designed to support the informational needs of the energy and power industries at all levels. This collection provides unmatched full-text coverage of information relevant to many areas integral to the energy and power industries, encompassing all component industries within, including those focused on coal, electrical power, natural gas, nuclear power, petroleum and renewable energy. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
Inspec
(Accessed via Engineering Village 2) |
The Inspec database contains over 11 million bibliographic abstracts and indexing to journal articles, conference proceedings, technical reports and other literature in the fields of applied science,engineering and technology.Available through Engineering Village. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| OnePetro |
Contains over 80,000 full-text 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). |
 |
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. |
 |
| Petroleum Intelligence Weekly |
This weekly newsletter is published by Energy Intelligence Group
and the full archives back to 1963 is available online Content contains industry news from various countries. Entire issues can be
downloaded as a PDF or articles can be viewed and downloaded as HTML files. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses: Sciences & Engineering Collection
|
The Sciences and Engineering Collection (volume B of Proquest Dissertations & Theses) provides access to over 1.4 million citations, with over
675,000 in PDF format. Topics include numerous areas in engineering, environmental science, and several areas in chemistry. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| SCIRUS |
The most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web. With over 410 million scientific items indexed at last count, it allows researchers to search for not only journal content but also scientists' homepages, courseware, pre-print server material, patents and institutional repository and website information. |
 |
| Scopus |
The largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality web sources with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. It's designed to find the information scientists need. Quick, easy and comprehensive, Scopus provides superior support of the literature research process. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
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. |

Petroleum Geosciences
| Name |
Description |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
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. |
 |
| OnePetro |
Contains over 80,000 full-text 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). |
 |
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. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses: Sciences & Engineering Collection
|
The Sciences and Engineering Collection (volume B of Proquest Dissertations & Theses) provides access to over 1.4 million citations, with over
675,000 in PDF format. Topics include numerous areas in engineering, environmental science, and several areas in chemistry. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| SCIRUS |
The most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web. With over 410 million scientific items indexed at last count, it allows researchers to search for not only journal content but also scientists' homepages, courseware, pre-print server material, patents and institutional repository and website information. |
 |
| Scopus |
The largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality web sources with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. It's designed to find the information scientists need. Quick, easy and comprehensive, Scopus provides superior support of the literature research process. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
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. |

Reference
| Name |
Description |
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. |
 |
| Choice Reviews Online |
Choice Reviews Online is the internet version of the monthly print magazine, Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries. It is published by The Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association. Choice is directed toward academic librarians and faculty as a resource for collection development and scholarly research. It covers more than 50 sub-disciplines spanning the humanities, science and technology, and the social and behavioral sciences.Each issue contains approximately 600 reviews of recent books and electronic resources (including websites), a bibliographic essay that explores the literature in a specific topic, and “Feature” articles on current issues in the library field. |
 |
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. |
 |
| Conference Proceedings Citations Index-Web of Science |
This database contains thousands of
citations and abstracts for conference proceedings that have been published since 2002. |
 |
| CRCnetBASE |
Searches over 1,300
textbooks and handbooks from the following databases: CivilEngineeringnetBASE,
ElectricalENGINEERINGnetBASE, MechanicalEngineeringnetBASE, and TELECOMMUNICATIONSnetBASE |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
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
Energy & Power Source |
 |
| Encyclopedia
Britannica |
A database including the Encyclopedia Britannica, Merriam-Webster Dictionary
& Thesaurus, atlases, time lines, videos, links to international newspapers,
and much more. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
| Index Chemicus (IC) |
CCR contains data back to 1997 and also
includes Institut National de la Propriete Industrielle structure data back
to 1840. |
 |
| Institute of Physics (IOP) |
The Institute of Physics (IOP) subject coverage includes all aspects of the Science of Physics, Pure and Applied including: Condensed matter and materials science, applied physics, applied mathematics and mathematical physics, measurement science and sensors, plasma physics, optical atomic and molecular physics, and high energy & nuclear physics.
The archive includes over 172,000 articles and proceedings of the Physical Society of London since 1874. Incuded with the service are all article abstracts, and every paper published in IOP journals in the last 30 days. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| Papers Invited |
The database consists of detailed information and deadlines about calls for papers for forthcoming conferences and special issues of scholarly journals. These calls for papers are issued by professional bodies, journal editors and other conference organizers in all disciplines and from all over the world. Thus, the database serves as an alerting service for researchers, scholars and students that are seeking opportunities to present and publish their research. |
 |
| Petroleum Intelligence Weekly free on campus registration required for on campus only access. |
This weekly newsletter is published by Energy Intelligence Group and the latest three months are availble online. Content
contains industry news from various countries. Entire issues can be downloaded as a PDF or articles can be viewed and downloaded as HTML files. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
|
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses contains two collections:
Humanities & Social Sciences; Sciences & Engineering. Combined they have over 2.7 million citations to dissertation and theses from around the world.
Indexing and abstracting starts in 1637 with a majority of full-text PDF documents published after 1997. There are over 1.2 million full text PDF documents and more than
70,000 dissertations and theses are added to the database each year. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses: Humanities & Social Sciences Collection
|
The Humanities and Social Sciences Collection (volume A of Proquest Dissertations & Theses) currently contains over 1 million citations,
with over 500,000 available in PDF format. Topics range from architecture, religion to urban planning and
women's studies. It also includes all education related graduate works. |
 |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses: Sciences & Engineering Collection
|
The Sciences and Engineering Collection (volume B of Proquest Dissertations & Theses) provides access to over 1.4 million citations, with over
675,000 in PDF format. Topics include numerous areas in engineering, environmental science, and several areas in chemistry. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
| SCIRUS |
The most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web. With over 410 million scientific items indexed at last count, it allows researchers to search for not only journal content but also scientists' homepages, courseware, pre-print server material, patents and institutional repository and website information. |
 |
| Scopus |
The largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality web sources with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. It's designed to find the information scientists need. Quick, easy and comprehensive, Scopus provides superior support of the literature research process. |
 |
| 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. |
 |
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. |
 |
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. |

|