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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 EBSCOhost’s 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 EBSCOhost’s 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.


 

 

 

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