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Databases

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Database	Selected Subject Areas	Coverage / Journals Indexed	Details
Primary Databases
Chemical Abstracts Not available online. Contact one of the Reference Staff	Chemistry Biochemistry Organic chemistry Macromolecular chemistry Applied chemistry Chemical engineering Physical, inorganic, and analytical chemistry	1967 - Present	"The world's largest and most up-to-date collection of chemical information," with over 22 million abstracts of journal articles, patents, conferences, dissertations, books and technical reports.
PubChem	Chemistry Biochemistry Organic chemistry Macromolecular chemistry Applied chemistry Chemical engineering Physical, inorganic, and analytical chemistry	1967 - Present	"The world's largest and most up-to-date collection of chemical information," with over 22 million abstracts of journal articles, patents, conferences, dissertations, books and technical reports.
Web of Science (Science Citation Index)	Agriculture Astronomy Atmospheric science Biochemistry Biology Chemistry Computer science Materials Mathematics Physics Plant sciences Zoology	1955 - Present Journal List	Indexes more than 9,200 journals. Contains the Cited Reference feature, which enables you to find articles that have cited a book, a patent or another article.
Secondary Databases
ArticleFirst	Business Humanities Medicine Popular culture Science Social science Technology	1990 - Present Journal List	Provides over 19 million citations.
Energy Citations Database (ECD)	Chemistry Climatology Computer science Engineering Environmental science Geology Materials Mathematics Oceanography Physics	1948 - Present	Includes citations to report literature, conference papers, journal articles, books, dissertations, and patents.
PubMed	Chemistry Dentistry General science Health care system Life sciences Medicine Nursine Preclinical sciences Veterinary medicine	1950's - Present Journal List & Coverage	From the National Library of Medicine, it provides access to over 16 million MEDLINE citations and life science journals.
PapersFirst	Any	1993 - Present	Covers every published congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop and meeting received by The British Library Document Supply Centre
Proceedings	Any	1993 - Present	Index of worldwide conference proceedings. Searchable by conference name, sponsor, and editors.

E-Journals

See also: All Electronic Journals / Free full text Journals in Chemistry

Search the Library Catalog for print and electronic journals

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Accounts of Chemical Research

V. 1 (1968) - V. 28 (1995)

Acta Chemica Scandinavica

V. 1 (1947) - V. 53 (1999)

Acta Crystallographica: Section D

V. 58 (2002) - 12 months ago

Actinide Research Quarterly (ARQ)

1995 - Present

Advanced Composite Materials

V. 7 (1998) - 12 months ago

Advanced Powder Technology

V. 10 (1999) - 12 months ago

Advances in Polymer Technology

V. 15 (1996) - Present

AIChE Journal

V. 42 (1996) - Present

AMBIX

V. 51 (2004) - 12 months ago

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

V. 375 (2003) - 12 months ago

Analytical Chemistry

V. 1 (1929) - Present

Continued from Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Analytical Editions

Analytical Sciences

V. 1 (1985) - V. 20 (2004)

Angewandte Chemie

V. 37 (1998) - Present

Annual Review of Physical Chemistry

V. 47 (1996) - Present

Applied Petrochemical Research

2011 - Present

Applied Physics A: Materials Science & Processing

V. 64, No. 2 (1997) - Present

V. 62 (1996) - 12 months ago

Applied Water Science

2011 - Present

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

V. 1 (2001) - Present

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions

V. 1 (2001) - Present

Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry

V. 1 (2005) - Present

Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte

V. 25 (2002) - Present

Biochemistry

V. 68 (2003) - 12 months ago

V. 1 (1962) - V. 34 (1995)

Bioconjugate Chemistry

V. 1 (1990) - V. 6 (1995)

Biogeochemistry

V. 36 (1997) - Present

V. 1 (1984) - V. 81 (2006)

Biopolymers

V. 38 (1996) - Present

Biotechnology

V. 1 (2002) - Present

Biotechnology Progress

V. 6 (1990) - V. 11 (1995)

BMC Biochemistry

V. 1 (2000) - Present

Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering

V. 14 (1997) - Present

Canadian Journal of Chemistry

V. 29 (1951) - Present

V. 79 (2001) - 6 months ago

Carbon Balance and Management

V. 1 (2006) - Present

Catalysis Reviews: Science and Engineering

V. 40 (1998) - 12 months ago

Cell Biochemistry and Function

V. 14 (1996) - Present

ChemBioChem

V. 1 (2000) - V. 10 (2009)

Chemical and Engineering News

V. 80 (2002) - Present

Chemical and Petroleum Engineering

V. 39 (2003) - 12 months ago

Chemical Engineering and Technology (CET)

V. 21 (1998) - Present

Chemical Engineering Communications

V. 189 (2002) - 12 months ago

Chemical Engineering Progress

Registration/membership required

Chemical Engineering Research and Design: Transactions of the Institution of Chemical Engineers Part A

V. 77 (1999) - V. 84 (2006)

Chemical Engineering Science

V. 50 (1995) - Present

Chemical Physics Letters

V. 232 (1995) - Present

Chemical Physics Preprint Database

Chemical Processing

Feb. 1998 - Present

Chemical Research in Toxicology

V. 1 (1988) - V. 8 (1995)

Chemical Reviews

V. 1 (1924) - Present

Chemical Week

V. 154 (1994) - Present

Chemistry: A European Journal

V. 2 (1996) - Present

Chemistry: An Asian Journal

V. 1 (2006) - Present

Chemistry Central Journal

V. 1 (2007) - Present

Chemistry International

V. 19 (1997) - Present

Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds

V. 39 (2003) - 12 months ago

Chemistry of Materials

V. 1 (1989) - V. 7 (1995)

ChemPhysChem

V. 1 (2000) - V. 10 (2009)

Chinese Journal of Chemistry

V. 23 (2005) - Present

Chinese Journal of Polymer Science

V. 18 (2000) - 12 months ago

Critical Reviews in Analytical Chemistry

V. 32 (2002) - Present

Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Science

V. 27 (2002) - Present

Crystallography Reports

V. 45 (2000) - 12 months ago

Crystallography Reviews

V. 8 (2002) - 12 months ago

Current Organic Chemistry

V. 4 (2000) - 12 months ago

Die Angewandte Makromolekulare Chemie

V. 254 (1998) - V. 273 (1999)

Doklady Biochemistry and Biophysics

V. 388 (2003) - 12 months ago

ECS Meeting Abstracts

2005 - Present

Energy and Fuels

V. 1 (1987) - Present

European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

V. 1998 (1998) - Present

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

V. 1998 (1998) - Present

Faraday Discussions of the Chemical Society

V. 106 (1997) - Present

Fluid Phase Equilibria

V. 103 (1995) - Present

Fuel Cells

V. 1 (2001) - Present

Fullerenes, Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures

V. 10 (2002) - 12 months ago

Geochemical Transactions

V. 1 (2000) - Present

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

V. 1 (1987) - Present

Green Chemistry

V. 1 (1999) - Present

Helvetica Chimica Acta

V. 81 (1998) - Present

Heteroatom Chemistry

V. 7 (1996) - Present

High Temperatures High Pressures

V. 32 (2000) - Present

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry

V. 1 (1909) - V. 62 (1970)

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry: Analytical Editions

V. 1 (1929) - V. 18 (1946)

Continued by Analytical Chemistry

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry: Chemical and Engineering Data Series

V. 1 (1956) - V. 3 (1958)

Continued by Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Fundamentals

V. 1 (1962) - V. 25 (1986)

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Process Design and Development

V. 1 (1962) - V. 25 (1986)

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Product Research and Development

V. 1 (1962) - V. 25 (1986)

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

V. 26 (1987) - Present

Inorganic Chemistry

V. 1 (1962) - V. 34 (1995)

Interface

V. 7 (1998) - Present

International Journal of Chemical Kinetics

V. 28 (1996) - Present

International Journal of Nanoscience

V. 1 (2002) - 12 months ago

International Journal of Quantum Chemistry

V. 57 (1996) - Present

Journal für Praktische Chemie

1870 - 1936 (in German)

Journal of Aerosol Science

V. 26 (1995) - Present

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

V. 1 (1953) - V. 42 (1994)

Journal of Applied Toxicology

V. 16 (1996) - Present

Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

V. 26 (1997) - Present

Journal of Biological Chemistry

V. 1 (1905) - 12 months ago

Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data

V. 4 (1959) - Present

Continued from Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Chemical and Engineering Data Series

Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan

Latest Issue

V. 1 (1968) - V. 21 (1988)

Journal of Chemical Documentation

V. 1 (1961) - V. 14 (1974)

Continued by Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Science

Journal of Chemical Education

V. 72, No. 7 (1995) - Present

Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences

V. 15 (1975) - V. 44 (2004)

Continued by Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling

Continued from Journal of Chemical Documentation

Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling

V. 45 (2005) - Present

Continued from Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences

Journal of Chemical Physics

V. 1 (1933) - Present

Journal of Chemical Sciences

V. 86 (1977) - Present

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

V. 65 (1996) - Present

Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics

V. 27 (1995) - Present

Journal of Chemometrics

V. 10 (1996) - Present

Journal of Chromatographic Science

V. 39 (2001) - Present

Journal of Computational Chemistry

V. 17 (1996) - Present

Journal of Crystal Growth

V. 146 (1995) - Present

Journal of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology

V. 1 (2009) - Present

Journal of High Resolution Chromatography (HRC)

V. 21 (1998) - V. 23 (2000)

Continued by Journal of Separation Science

Journal of Mass Spectrometry

V. 31 (1996) - Present

Journal of Materials Chemistry

V. 1 (1991) - V. 16 (2006)

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

V. 1 (1959) - V. 38 (1995)

Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy

V. 169 (1995) - Present

Journal of Natural Products

V. 42 (1979) - V. 58 (1995)

Journal of Organic Chemistry

V. 1. (1936) - V. 60 (1995)

Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data (JPCRD)

V. 1 (1972) - Present

V. 1 (1972) - V. 32 (2003) (incomplete)

Journal of Physical Chemistry

V. 1 (1896) - V. 100 (1996)

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

V. 101 (1997) - Present

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

V. 101 (1997) - Present

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

V. 111 (2007) - Present

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

V. 1 (2010) - Present

Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry

V. 9 (1996) - Present

Journal of Separation Science

V. 24 (2001) - Present

Continues Journal of High Resolution Chromatography

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy

V. 27 (1996) - Present

Journal of Solution Chemistry

V. 26 (1997) - Present

Journal of the American Chemical Society

V. 1 (1879) - Present

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

V. 122 (1975) - Present

Langmuir

V. 1 (1985) - Present

Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics

V. 197 (1996) - Present

Macromolecular Materials and Engineering

V. 234 (1996) - Present

Macromolecular Rapid Communications

V. 17 (1996) - Present

Macromolecular Symposia

V. 149 (2000) - Present

Macromolecular Theory and Simulations

V. 5 (1996) - Present

Macromolecules

V. 1 (1968) - V. 28 (1995)

Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry

V. 23 (1985) - Present

Mass Spectrometry Reviews

V. 15 (1996) - Present

Open Spectroscopy Journal

V. 1 (2007) - Present

Organic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters

2011 - Present

Organometallics

V. 1 (1982) - V. 14 (1995)

Particle and Particle Systems Characterization

V. 15 (1998) - Present

Photochemistry and Photobiology

V. 71 (2000) - Present

PhysChemComm

1998 - 2003

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

V. 1 (1999) - Present

Physics and Chemistry of Liquids

V. 34 (1997) - V. 13 (2009)

V. 40 (2002) - 12 months ago

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)

V. 1 (1915) - 6 months ago

V. 1 (1915) - 2 years ago

Process Safety Progress

V. 18 (1999) - Present

Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics

V. 21 (1996) - Present

Pure and Applied Chemistry

V. 31 (1972) - V. 81 (2009)

Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry

V. 10 (1996) - Present

Russian Journal of General Chemistry

V. 73 (2003) - 12 months ago

Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical

V. 23 (1995) - Present

Separation Science and Technology

V. 32 (1997) - Present

V. 34 (1999) - 12 months ago

X-Ray Spectrometry

V. 25 (1996) - Present

ZAAC - Zeitschrift für Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie

V. 622 (1996) - Present

E-Books & Documents

See also: Technical Books, Reports & Theses and E-Books

• AccessScience (McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology)
• Chemistry & Environmental Dictionary
• Chemistry Preprint Server
• CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
• EPA/NCEA Exposure Factors Handbook (See also Parametric Probability Distributions)
• World Almanac

Browse the library Catalog for print and electronic books, journals, and reports in:

• Chemistry
• Aerosols
• Atmospheric Chemistry
• Biochemistry
• Crystallography
• Environmental Chemistry
• Inorganic
• Liquids
• Metals
• Organic
• Solids
• Spectroscopy
• Surface Chemistry
  
• Handbooks
• Dictionaries

Reference Resources

See also: Internet Resources

Starting Points

• ChemDex
• Chemie.DE
• CHEMINFO - Chemical Information Sources
• Chemical Information Sources Wiki
• Chemistry Resources
• ChemWeb.com
• Eric's Weisstein's World of Chemistry
• Martindale's Virtual Chemistry Center
• Physical Sciences Information Gateway
• Virtual Library - Chemistry

Databases

• Bilbao Crystallographic Server
• Ceramics WebBook
• ChemFinder
• ChemIDplus
• ChemSpider - Chemistry Database / Search Engine
• ChemxSeer
• Elemental Data Index
• Facility for the Analysis of Chemical Thermodynamics (FACT) Databases
• Hazardous Substances Data Bank
• Integrated Spectral Data Base System for Organic Compounds
• IRIS - Integrated Risk Information System
• NIST Chemistry WebBook
• NIST Scientific and Technical Databases
  
  • X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Database
• Solvent Database
• Toxicological Profile Information Sheet
• TOXNET

Specialized Sites

• Analytical Chemistry Springboard
• ChemSpy
• Chemcyclopedia
• Classical Chemistry
• Constants and Equations Pages
• Linux4Chemistry
• Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
• Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy
• R&D Rare Chemicals Database
• Table of Nuclides
• WebElements Periodic Table
• WebSpectra: Problems in NMR and IR Spectroscopy

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