Databases for Chemistry
Best Bets
| Database | Description | Coverage | More Info |
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| SciFinder Scholar |
SciFinder Scholar provides citations with abstracts from more than 10,000 journals as well as patents, conference proceedings, government research reports, books and dissertations. |
1840's-present |
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| American Chemical Society Journals |
Provides access to 35 peer-reviewed journals published by the American Chemical Society. |
1950s-present |
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| Web of Science (ISI) |
Provides indexing for over 12,000 academic journals, proceedings of international conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops, and conventions, from three databases: |
1898-present |
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| ScienceDirect |
Full text access to more than 1,200 journals from the Elsevier Science journal collection (indexing for 1,300 more). |
1960s-present |
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Also Useful
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| Applied Science and Technology Full Text |
Provides indexing to over 600 International English-language science and technology magazines and journals. Over 115 journals in full text. |
Indexing: 1983-present | Full text: 1997-present |
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| Biological Abstracts |
Bibliographic citations with abstracts derived from over 5,000 life sciences research journals published worldwide. |
1926-present |
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| Environment Complete |
Contains citations from more than 1,500 domestic and international titles going back to the 1940s (including 1,094 active core titles) as well as more than 100 monographs. |
1940s-present |
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