Engineering, Chemical Subject Guide
Article Databases
10 resources available
- Restricted to WMU users
- Open Access
ACS Web Editions
Searchable collection of more than 30 peer-reviewed journals and magazines published by the American Chemical Society.
Ei Compendex
The most comprehensive index for scholarly research in engineering and applied science. Includes conference papers and foreign language material. Coverage 1969-present, updated weekly.
Available through Engineering Village 2.
Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management
Multidisciplinary index with abstracts of journals, conference proceedings, reports, books and government publications in the environmental sciences. Coverage: 1967- present. Updated monthly.
- RefWorks Info: Imports checked citations directly into RefWorks.
Materials Science Journal Collection - Sage Journals Online
The Sage Full Text Materials Science Journals collection online provides you with full text access to the following list of journals.
- High Performance Polymers (1991-current)
- International Journal of Damage Mechanics (1992-current)
- Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers (1986-current)
- Journal of Biomaterials Applications (1989-current)
- Journal of Cellular Plastics (1965-current)
- Journal of Composite Materials (1967-current)
- Journal of Elastomers and Plastics (1969-current)
- Journal of Industrial Textiles (1971-current)
- Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures (1990-current)
- Journal of Plastic Film and Sheeting (1985-current)
- Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites (1982-current)
- Journal of Sandwich Structures & Materials (1999-current)
- Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials (1988-current)
- Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids (1996-current)
- Structural Health Monitoring (2002-current)
Metadex
A comprehensive index to information on metals and alloys: their properties, manufacturing, applications, and development. Includes over 2,000 journals, plus patents, dissertations, government reports, conference proceedings, books and web sites. This database contains over 1 million records and is the online equivalent of Metals Abstracts, Metals Abstracts Index, and Alloys Index. Coverage from 1966 to present. Updated monthly.
Paperchem
Part of Engineering Village 2., Paperchem covers the literature of the pulp, paper and paperboard industries, as well as such allied industries as packaging, chemicals, and equipment. Coverage is from 1966 to the present with over 12,000 records added annually.
Science Direct
Database for scientific research that contains the citations and abstracts of more than 1,800 Elsevier journals in the life, physical, medical, technical, and social sciences as well as selected full text articles. Science Direct can be searched as a database or browsed by individual title. Coverage varies.
SciFinder Scholar
This extensive chemistry index supplies abstracts of journal articles, conferences, dissertations, technical reports, patents, substance records, formula, structure and reaction searching. Covers all aspects of chemistry including chemical engineering, environmental science, pharmacology, medicine, and food science. Coverage from 1907-date. Updated daily.
One-time registration is required for Web-access. Web-based access is limited to four simultaneous users. Please logout when finished.
Scopus
Scopus is a very large abstract and indexing database primarily covering scholarly literature in science and social science. Use this to get extensive inter-disciplinary access to journal articles and also to find out which articles are being cited by other scholars. Scopus includes 14,000 peer-reviewed titles from more than 4,000 international publishers. Coverage from 1995. Tutorial
- RefWorks Info: Scopus will export marked citations directly into your RefWorks account. (You will be prompted to login.)
Web of Science
Contains three major databases: (1) Science Citation Index Expanded (1900-present), (2) Social Sciences Citation Index (1956-present), and (3) Arts & Humanities Citation Index (1975-present). Cited Ref. Search allows users to search for articles that cite a particular author or work. Tutorial
Please LOGOFF when finished, so others may use the database.
RefWorks Info: For Import Filter, choose "ISI (Institute for Scientific Information)". For Database, choose "Web of Science".
