Most Useful Databases
Web
of Science
An index of high impact research
journals in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. (Citations
only).
Academic
Search Complete
A multi-disciplinary database of
journals, magazines, book chapters, and government reports.
(Some full-text).
American
Chemical Society Journals
Journals and magazines in chemistry
and related fields with deep historical archives. (Full-text).
ChemFinder
Free database of chemical properties
(density, boiling point, melting point). (Full-text).
NIST
Chemistry WebBook
A sourcebook of chemical properties,
structures, and spectral data. (Full-text).
SciFinder
Scholar
A database of chemistry journals,
plus chemical properties, structures, spectra, and reactions.
(Some full-text).
Access is limited to UHD faculty,
students, and staff using computers on the campus network.
Also Useful
AccessScience
The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of
Science & Technology with a science dictionary and biographies.
(Full-text).
ArticleFirst
An index of journals and magazines
in every field of study. (Citations only).
Chemistry:
Foundations and Applications
Basic
concepts, people, and sub-disciplines in chemistry. (Full-text).
Comprehensive
Organometallic Chemistry
A comprehensive overview of issues
and techniques in organometallic chemistry. (Full-text).
Dean's
Analytical Chemistry Handbook
Overview of chromatography, spectroscopy,
and other analytical methods. (Full-text).
ebrary
A collection of electronic books
with full-text searching, bookmarks, and personal notes. (Full-text).
Free software is required: download
ebrary Reader™
Encyclopedia
of Biological Chemistry
Covers all aspects of biological
chemistry. (Full-text).
Encyclopedic
Dictionary of Polymers
A dictionary of chemicals, processes,
formulae, and methods. (Full-text).
Gale
Virtual Reference Library
Basic information from specialized
encyclopedias, dictionaries, and handbooks. (Full-text).
Google
Scholar
An Internet search engine for scholarly
journals, books, preprints, and theses with links to UHD-purchased
content.
Hazardous
Substances Data Bank
Facts about the safety, handling,
toxicity, and environmental fate chemicals. (Full-text).
Keynotes
in Organic Chemistry
An outline of basic principles.
(Full-text).
Kirk-Othmer
Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology
A comprehensive encyclopedia on
practical applications of chemistry and chemical technology.
(Full-text).
MEDLINE
with Full Text
A comprehensive database for medicine
and the biosciences. See our How
to Search MEDLINE guide. (Some full-text).
netLibrary
Electronic books from academic,
professional, and popular publishers. (Full-text).
OmniFile
A multi-disciplinary index of
journal and magazine articles from 1982 to present. (Some full-text).
Opposing
Viewpoints Resource Center
Editorials, news, statistics, multimedia,
and web sites on controversial topics. (Full-text).
Oxford
Dictionary of Chemistry
A comprehensive dictionary of chemistry
words and concepts. (Full-text).
Perry's
Chemical Engineers' Handbook
Chemical and physical properties,
processes, and more. (Full-text).
PubChem
Data on properties, structures,
and biological activities of small molecules. (Some full-text).
PubMed
A comprehensive database for medicine
and the biosciences. See MEDLINE
for the full-text version. (Citations only).
Schaum's
Outline: Beginning Chemistry
An introduction to basic principles.
(Full-text).
Schaum's
Outline: College Chemistry
An introduction to basic principles.
(Full-text).
Schaum's
Outline: Organic Chemistry
An introduction to basic principles.
(Full-text).
Science
& Technology Collection
Journals in biology, biotechnology,
chemistry, geology, physics, and materials science. (Some full-text).
Science
Magazine
Search this top scientific journal
from 1996 to present. (Full-text).
ScienceDirect
An index of journals and books
from a top publisher in the sciences, the social sciences, and
business. (Some full-text).
UHD Library subscribes to selected
full-text content in ScienceDirect.
Treatise
on Geochemistry
A comprehensive summary of geochemistry.
(Full-text).
Ulmann's
Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry
A top encyclopedia of industrial
chemistry. (Full-text).
Van
Nostrand's Encyclopedia of Chemistry
A comprehensive encyclopedia of
chemistry. (Full-text).
WorldCat
A catalog of 58 million books,
dissertations, sound recordings, and videos available in libraries.
(Citations only).
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