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- Beilstein CrossFire Commander (New name: Reaxys)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to unique information on organic compounds. Note new name!
- Beilstein indexes three primary data domains: substances, reactions, and literature. The substance domain stores structural information with all associated facts and literature references, including chemical, physical, and bioactivity data. The reaction domain details the preparation of substances, enabling scientists to investigate specific reaction pathways with reaction search queries. The literature domain includes citations, abstracts and patents which are hyperlinked to the substance and reaction domain entries. Reaxys includes access to Gmelin for inorganic and organometallic compounds.
Access: On and off campus.
Database provider: Elsevier - Coverage Dates: 1817- (abstracts 1980- )
- Updated: Quarterly
- Database Provider: elsevier
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xbcf-uga1
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- Beilstein indexes three primary data domains: substances, reactions, and literature. The substance domain stores structural information with all associated facts and literature references, including chemical, physical, and bioactivity data. The reaction domain details the preparation of substances, enabling scientists to investigate specific reaction pathways with reaction search queries. The literature domain includes citations, abstracts and patents which are hyperlinked to the substance and reaction domain entries. Reaxys includes access to Gmelin for inorganic and organometallic compounds.
- CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Compendium of chemical properties.
- The CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, the classic compendium of chemical properties, can now be searched by keyword. Tables are interactively linked. Data selection tools allow for customization of display and export data.
- Search Tip 1: Choose the + symbol to expand chapter headings and access tables and entries.
- Search Tip 2: Results of searches are presented in a results box. In order to view the Tables, you will be required to download a Java(TM) 2 Standard Edition Runtime Environment plug-in.
- Coverage Dates: 2004-2005
- Updated: 85th Edition (2004/2005)
- Languages: English
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xcrc-uga1
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- The CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, the classic compendium of chemical properties, can now be searched by keyword. Tables are interactively linked. Data selection tools allow for customization of display and export data.
- SciFinder Scholar (Chemical Abstracts)
Online Access: On Campus OnlyElectronic access to Chemical Abstracts from your desktop. Available on campus and at research facilities only.
- Download SciFinder Scholar software to access the database. If you have questions, please contact Monica Pereira (pokey@uga.edu>) or Ian Thomas(ithomas@uga.edu).
- SciFinder Scholar combines the contents of databases produced by the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) and MEDLINE from the National Library of Medicine:
- The Chemical Abstracts database contains documents from journals, patents, conference proceedings, dissertations, technical papers, and books going back to 1967 and covering all fields of chemistry, including physical, analytical, inorganic, applied, macromolecular, organic, and biochemistry.
- The MEDLINE database indexes biomedical literature back to 1958.
- The CAS Registry provides structure diagrams, names, molecular formulas, and more for specific substances, including organic compounds, biosequences, coorination compounds, polymers, alloys, and tabular inorganics.
- The CAS REACT database, indexing journals from 1985 and patents from 1991, provides reaction information from single- and multi-step reactions, displaying hit reactions, structures for reactants, reagents and products, all reaction participants (solvents and catalysts), and reference information.
- CHEMCATS and CHEMLIST provide chemical source and regulatory information from 1979 to the present.
Important: Available to UGA faculty, staff and students only. Commercial (research other than academic) and patentability searches are prohibited. See User Agreement / License for details.
- The Chemical Abstracts database contains documents from journals, patents, conference proceedings, dissertations, technical papers, and books going back to 1967 and covering all fields of chemistry, including physical, analytical, inorganic, applied, macromolecular, organic, and biochemistry.
- Coverage Dates: Chemical Abstracts (CA), 1967- ; Medline, 1958- ; CAS Registry, current; CASREACT, 1958- ; CHEMCATS, current; CHEMLIST, 1979-
- Updated: Ongoing
- This database is not available off campus. 6 concurrent users.
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xsfs-uga1
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- SciFinder Scholar combines the contents of databases produced by the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) and MEDLINE from the National Library of Medicine:
Related / Narrower Databases
- Chemoreception Abstracts
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Citations on biochemistry and molecular biology for food, chemical and perfumery industries.
- Designed for researchers in the food, chemical and perfumery industries, this database provides citations on the biochemistry and molecular biology of chemoreception including signal transduction, receptors, channels, and neurogenetics. Topics included are odor pollution, flavor and aroma studies of food, pest control applications of pheromones, taste perception and aversion learning, perfumery, and flavoring. Print index covers 1973-
- See also: zcca:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1982 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Title List
- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcca
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- DGRWeb (Directory of Graduate Research)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Graduate program information in chemistry and related fields.
- DGRWeb: Directory of Graduate Research is a searchable database that contains all of the information printed in the ACS Directory of Graduate Research. Complete access to the 1999 and 1997 databases is included, as well as links to faculty members e-mail addresses and websites, and graduate program websites.
- Coverage Dates: 1997-
- Updated: Biannually
- Database Provider: American Chemical Society
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=dgrw-uga1
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- Ei Engineering Village
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Comprehensive research from engineering journals and conferences.
- Ei Engineering Village 2 is the most comprehensive bibliographic database of engineering research literature, containing references to over 5000 engineering journals and conferences. About half the citations (from 2600 journals and conferences) include abstracts and indexing in the records. The highest percentages of journal literature are in the fields of chemical and process engineering, computers and data processing, applied physics and electronics and communication. In addition, Ei Engineering Village 2 includes civil and mechanical engineering.
- Coverage Dates: 1970-
- Updated: Weekly
- Database Provider: eng_info
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xeic-uga1
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- Gmelin CrossFire Commander (New name: Reaxys)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to unique information on inorganic compounds. Note new name!
- The Gmelin database contains chemical identity information for inorganic and/or organometallic chemical substances, including structure, formula, name, registry numbers, etc.) including some polymers, alloys, minerals, zeolites, and ceramic/glasses. Reaxys includes access to Beilstein for organic compounds. Includes patents.
- Coverage Dates: 1772-
- Updated: Quarterly
- Database Provider: elsevier
- On and off campus.
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=gmel-uga1
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- Reaxys (formerly Beilstein/Gmelin CrossFire Commander)
Index to unique information on organic and inorganic compounds.
- Reaxys provides unique organic, inorganic, and organometallic chemical information including specific bioassay results, logPs, toxicity values, reactions, experimental reaction text and substance-related information from English-language organic chemistry and life science patents. It also indexes prophetic compounds, information rarely covered in other databases, and offers easy-to-read expanded Markush displays. Reaxys also provides extensive coverage of structures, properties and citations, including phosphors, catalysts and polymers and other substances used in electronics, magnetics, optics and nanoscience. Data is sourced from the Beilstein and Gmelin databases. Webinars available: http://www.info.reaxys.com/event Access: On and off campus. Database provider: Elsevier
- Coverage Dates: 1817- (abstracts 1980- ) (Beilstein)/1772- (Gmelin)
- Updated: Quarterly
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=reao-uga1
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- Springer Protocols
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to medium for this database to function properly.Laboratory protocols in the life and biomedical sciences.
- Springer Protocols offers researchers access to nearly thirty years worth of step-by-step protocols for immediate use in the lab. Written by renowned experts in the field with an emphasis on both comprehensiveness and ease of use, each protocol is organized in an easily reproducible recipe style, and offering helpful tricks of the trade in a “notes” section, Springer Protocols is an invaluable resource for the modern research laboratory. Springer Protocols are written by experts in the field identified and reviewed by distinguished editors in their specific subject areas.
- Coverage Dates: current
- Database Provider: springer
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=spri-uga1
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- Toxicology Abstracts
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Of research on the toxicological, pharmacological, biochemical, and physiological effects of drugs and other chemicals.
- Providing coverage of journal literature on the risks associated with the chemicals, pharmaceuticals and other by-products of industrialized societies, this database indexes articles on food additives, agrochemicals, cosmetics, toiletries, household products, industrial chemicals, metals, toxins, polycyclic hydrocarbons, nitrosamines and related compounds, and radiation and radioactive materials. Print index covers 1978- .
- See also: zcta:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1982 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Title List
- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcta
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- TOXLINE (toxicology)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to articles on air pollution, antidotes, the biological and adverse effects of drugs.
- This database covers journal literature on air pollution, antidotes, the biological and adverse effects of drugs, carcinogenesis via chemicals, chemically induced diseases, environmental chemicals and pollutants, food additives, genotoxicty, hazardous materials, health and safety, human and animal toxicity, industrial and household chemicals, mutagenicity, pesticides, and radioactive materials. Print index covers 1965- .
- See also: zctx:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: Current year plus five years of backfiles
- Updated: Monthly
- Title List
- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zctx
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- Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Articles, tables, figures, and cross-references to science and technology in all areas of industrial chemistry.
- Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry contains nearly 1000 major articles, 10,000 tables, 30,000 figures, and cross-references to science and technology in all areas of industrial chemistry. Chemical substances ranging from raw materials and bulk products to fine and specialty chemicals are described in detail. Information on physical and chemical properties, production, applications, economic data, toxicology and occupational health is provided for each substance. Relevant patent information is supplied whenever available.
- Coverage Dates: current
- Updated: ongoing
- Languages: English
- Database Provider: Wiley InterScience
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=ullm-uga1
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- Water Resources Abstracts
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Of research on water-related topics in the life and physical sciences, as well as engineering and legal aspects of water conservation and management.
- This databases indexes scientific and technical literature on water planning, the water cycle, water quality, and related issues. Topics include arid environments, climatology, water conservation, ecological modeling, ground and surface water hydrology, industrial wastes, increasing water supplies, metropolitan water resources, nuclear radiation, public health, water recreation, remote sensing and water recycling.
- See also: zcwr:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1967 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Title List
- Database Provider: cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zcwr
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Broader Databases
- Academic Search Complete
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Articles from some peer-reviewed journals as well as monographs, reports, conference proceedings, and other sources.
- Academic Search Complete is a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals and a total of 10,900 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database is updated daily and features PDF content going back as far as 1865, with the majority of full-text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for nearly 1,000 journals.
- Coverage Dates: Dates vary. Some content goes as far back as 1865.
- Updated: Daily
- Title List
- Database Provider: ebsco
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbac
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- Annual Reviews
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to medium-high for this database to function properly.Critical reviews of scholarly research in the biomedical, physical, and social sciences.
- Annual Reviews, a nonprofit organization, provides critical, authoritative reviews of scholarly advances in various fields of science.Annual Reviews can be searched in its entirety or within each of the following suites: Biomedical Science, Physical Sciences and Social Sciences.
The Biomedical Science Suite is further subdivided as Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure, Cell and Developmental Biology, Ecology and Systematics, Entomology, Genetics, Genomics and Human Genetics, Immunology, Medicine, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Nutrition, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Physiology, Phytopathology, Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology, Psychology, and Public Health.
The Physical Science Suite is further subdivided as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Energy and the Environment, Fluid Mechanics, Materials Science, Nuclear and Particle Science, and Physical Chemistry.
The Social Science Suite is further subdivided as Anthropology, Energy and Environment, Political Science, Psychology, Public Health, and Sociology.
- Coverage Dates: 1984- present; Tables of Contents only: 1984-1995; Full Text: 1996- present
- Updated: ongoing
- Languages: English
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xann-uga1
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- Annual Reviews, a nonprofit organization, provides critical, authoritative reviews of scholarly advances in various fields of science.Annual Reviews can be searched in its entirety or within each of the following suites: Biomedical Science, Physical Sciences and Social Sciences.
- ScienceDirect
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Articles from scholarly journals on all the sciences, including the social sciences.
- ScienceDirect provides full text access to scholarly journals published by Elsevier and its subsidiaries.
- Coverage Dates: 1995 - present (Academic Press journals: 1996 - present)
- Updated: Ongoing
- Title List
- Database Provider: Elsevier
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xsdi-uga1
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- Web of Science (at Web of Knowledge)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to medium for this database to function properly.Provides access to the combined Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index.
- Web of Science provides access to the Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index covering over 8,000 journal. These three databases can be searched separately, in any combination, or all at once. These databases are unique in that the user can search to find which articles have cited a certain author or article. This technique of doing research, called pearl growing, allows researchers to find articles that are related to an earlier work. Often this technique turns up articles which are not found through traditional subject and keyword searches.
- Coverage Dates: 1945- (Science Citation Index); 1956- (Social Science Citation Index); 1975- (Arts and Humanities Citation Index)
- Updated: Weekly
- Languages: English and non-English
- Database Provider: isi
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xwos-uga1
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Acronyms
- Abbreviations of Chemical Compounds
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A searchable index of chemical compound abbreviations.
- URL: http://www.chemie.fu-berlin.de/cgi-bin/abbscomp
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- Acronym Search
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Searchable acronym database with an option to add acronyms that are not in it yet.
- URL: http://www.chemie.fu-berlin.de/cgi-bin/acronym
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- Acronyms Used in Theoretical Chemistry
Online Access: On/Off Campus- An alphabetical list of acronyms used in theoretical chemistry with explanatory references.
- URL: http://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/iupac/reports/1996/6802brown/index.html
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Books
- Basics of NMR
Online Access: On/Off Campus- An introduction to nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) imaging by Dr. Joseph P. Hornak. Includes basic information about NMR described in text, images, and animation.
- URL: http://www.cis.rit.edu/htbooks/nmr/bnmr.htm
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- CHEMystery - An Interactive Guide to Chemistry - The Virtual Textbook / Melanie
Online Access: On/Off Campus- CHEMystery allows you to further expand your chemistry knowledge by letting you interact with other Internet resources on the World Wide Web. Includes a dictionary of basic chemistry terms.
- URL: http://library.thinkquest.org/3659/
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- GIL Library Catalog
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Search the UGA Libraries catalog for books, journals, CD-ROMs, and other media. Use title, author or subject searches, or perform a keyword search.
- URL: http://gil.uga.edu
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- National Academy Press
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Selected titles online. Use the Discovery Engine for words in title or text. Asterisk (*) will truncate.
- URL: http://www.nap.edu/index.html
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- NetLibrary (full-text electronic books)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.A collection of electronic books (eBooks) on most topics, including computers and technology.
- NetLibrary provides access to electronic books (eBooks), including reference books, scholarly monographs, publications of many university presses, and consumer books that have been converted into digital format. It is possible to perform full-text searches of a single eBook, search thousands of volumes simultaneously, browse topic categories, or read eBooks directly online. There is no checkout period for NetLibrary eBooks.
Users can create an account in order to use personalization tools, including creating a Favorites list, but a personal account is not required for accessing eBooks through the GALILEO interface. A personal login is required when accessing through library catalogs and through the NetLibrary web site.
NetLibrary Titles Index for Shared Collections 1 and 2 (at SOLINET).
Database provider: NetLibrary, a Division of OCLC.
- Coverage Dates: Currently available
- Updated: Collections are closed.
- Database Provider: netlibrary
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zmnl
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- NetLibrary provides access to electronic books (eBooks), including reference books, scholarly monographs, publications of many university presses, and consumer books that have been converted into digital format. It is possible to perform full-text searches of a single eBook, search thousands of volumes simultaneously, browse topic categories, or read eBooks directly online. There is no checkout period for NetLibrary eBooks.
- Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A basic textbook for undergraduate organic chemistry students from Michigan State University. Includes links to other sites, a glossary, and practice questions.
- URL: http://www.cem.msu.edu/~reusch/VirtualText/intro1.htm
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- WorldCat
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Huge catalog of books and other materials held by libraries worldwide.
- The WorldCat database is the world's most comprehensive bibliography with bibliographic records representing information spanning 4,000 years of knowledge. It is the OCLC Online Union Catalog of information contributed by OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) member libraries worldwide.
The OCLC NetFirst database has been integrated into WorldCat. NetFirst bibliographic citations describe Internet-accessible resources, including World Wide Web pages, interest groups, library catalogs, FTP sites, Internet services, electronic journals, and newsletters. NetFirst is no longer available as a separate database.
WorldCat listings include netLibrary ebook records.
- Coverage Dates: Approx. 1000 A.D. to the present
- Updated: Daily
- Database Provider: firstsearch
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zowc
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- The WorldCat database is the world's most comprehensive bibliography with bibliographic records representing information spanning 4,000 years of knowledge. It is the OCLC Online Union Catalog of information contributed by OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) member libraries worldwide.
Calculators
- Martindale's Chemistry Calculators
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A very wide variety of calculators.
- URL: http://www.martindalecenter.com/Calculators3B.html
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- Online Chemistry Calculators
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Calculators for unit conversion and Ideal Gas Law.
- URL: http://www.chemicool.com/calculators.html
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Conference Papers/Proceedings
- Conference Papers Index
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.For scientific and technical proceedings.
- Coverage includes scientific and technical proceedings in animal and plant science, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, computer science, environmental science, experimental medicine, geology, marine science, mathematics, and pharmacology.
- See also: zccp:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1989 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Database Provider: Cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zccp
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- PapersFirst (conference papers)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index of papers presented at conferences.
- The PapersFirst database provides access to individual papers presented at conferences worldwide, PapersFirst is a major new research aid, covering every congress, symposium, exposition, workshop, and meeting added to The British Library Document Supply Centre's vast proceedings collection since October 1993. Users may order the full text of papers cited in PapersFirst from The British Library using the FirstSearch online ordering service.
- Coverage Dates: 1993 to present
- Updated: Monthly
- Database Provider: firstsearch
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zopi
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- ProceedingsFirst (conference proceedings)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index of conference proceedings.
- The ProceedingsFirst database provides tables of contents of papers presented at conferences worldwide. Each ProceedingsFirst record contains a list of the papers presented at each conference. Like its companion, PapersFirst, ProceedingsFirst provides access to The British Library Document Supply Centre's vast collection of conference proceedings.
- Coverage Dates: 1993 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Database Provider: firstsearch
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zop1
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Dictionaries/Encyclopedias
- Encyclopedia of Analytical Instrumentation
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Introduces and explains most common methods of instrumental chemical analysis. Diagrams and photographs enhance the explanations.
- URL: http://www.chemistry.vt.edu/chem-ed/ac-meths.html
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- Glossary of Biotechnology Terms
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Covers terms from biology, biochemistry, and chemistry.
- URL: http://biotechterms.org/
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- Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Industrial applications of chemicals and chemical technologies.
- Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology provides information topics concerning the use of chemicals, chemical technologies, and standards in a wide variety of industrial applications. The online product includes searching functionality not available in the multi-volume print version and makes updated information available immediately. Kirk-Othmer has been a mainstay for chemists, biochemists, and engineers at academic, industrial, and government institutions since 1949.
- Coverage Dates: current
- Updated: ongoing
- Languages: English
- Database Provider: Wiley InterScience
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=kirk-uga1
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- UNCChem Glossary
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Alphabetical listing of common chemistry terms.
- URL: http://www.shodor.org/unchem/glossary.html
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Directories
- Buyer's Guide Chem
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A directory of suppliers of chemicals and chemical products. More than 60,000 product names and 100,000 references are included in the database.
- URL: http://www.buyersguidechem.de/
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- Chemcyclopedia, the Manual of Commerically Available Chemicals
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Search specific chemicals and retrieve a list of companies. Search Company Directory for contact information.
- URL: http://www.chemcyc.com/ME2/Default.asp
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- ChemExper Chemical Directory
Online Access: On/Off Campus- ChemExper Chemical Directory is a database of chemical compounds accessible over the Internet. Its powerful search engine allows you to find a chemical by its molecular formula, IUPAC name, common name, CAS number, catalog number, substructure or physical characteristics.
- URL: http://www.chemexper.com
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- Chemical Engineering Graduate School Directories
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Gradschools.com is a service of Educational Directories Unlimited, Inc. It is a system, highlighted by a World Wide Web site dedicated to post-baccalaureate educational programs. The site is arranged in a directory format with listings categorized by curriculum, then where necessary, subdivided by geography. Users select their desired curriculum and receive pages of information over their computer through browser software such as Netscape's Navigator, Microsoft's Internet Explorer or America On-line's web browser. Pages contain listings of program providers, both free listings and paid links.
- URL: http://www.gradschools.com/listings/menus/chem_eng_menu.html
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- Chemistry Graduate School Directories
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Gradschools.com is a service of Educational Directories Unlimited, Inc. It is a system, highlighted by a World Wide Web site dedicated to post-baccalaureate educational programs. The site is arranged in a directory format with listings categorized by curriculum, then where necessary, subdivided by geography. Users select their desired curriculum and receive pages of information over their computer through browser software such as Netscape's Navigator, Microsoft's Internet Explorer or America On-line's web browser. Pages contain listings of program providers, both free listings and paid links.
- URL: http://www.gradschools.com/listings/menus/chem_menu.html
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Guides/Handbooks
- ChemFinder
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Locate common types of chemical information by entering a chemical name, formula, molecular weight, or CAS Registry Number. Some entries in the database link to data sites (such as hazard information, spectra, properties) on the Web.
- URL: http://www.chemfinder.com
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- Chemicool Periodic Table
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Periodic table with clickable elements supplies general and physical properties.
- URL: http://www.chemicool.com/
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- Journal Citation Reports (at Web of Knowledge)
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to low for this database to function properly.Ranks journals by how often they have been cited. Clear cache & cookies to view most recent reports.
- Journal Citation Reports ranks peer reviewed journals by how often they have been cited. The database has two components: the Science Edition, covering 5,700 journals; and the Social Sciences Edition, covering 1,700 journals. Over 200 disciplines are included.
To help users best compare journals and discover which are the most significant to them, JCR Web provides these data fields:
- Impact factor: Provides a way to evaluate or compare a journal's relative importance to others in the same field.
- Immediacy index: Measures how quickly the average article in a journal is cited, or how often articles published in a journal are cited within the same year.
- Article counts: The number of articles published in a journal in a particular year.
- Cited half-life: Benchmarks the age of cited articles.
- Source data: Provides information on which journals published reviews versus original research articles and how many references each of these published.
- Coverage Dates: Varies by data element
- Updated: Annual
- Languages: English
- Clear cache & cookies to view most recent reports. 3 simultaneous users allowed.
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xjcr-uga1
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- Journal Citation Reports ranks peer reviewed journals by how often they have been cited. The database has two components: the Science Edition, covering 5,700 journals; and the Social Sciences Edition, covering 1,700 journals. Over 200 disciplines are included.
- National Institute of Standards and Technology Chemistry (NIST) WebBook
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Search for thermochemical, thermophysical, and ion energetics data compiled by NIST under the Standard Reference Data Program. Data in the WebBook system are organized by chemical species.
- URL: http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry/
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- Organic & Biochemical Nomenclature, Symbols & Terminology
Online Access: On/Off Campus- This site is intended to provide information on IUPAC nomenclature recommendations. The full text version of documents will be converted into a Web readable form. Most of the entries involve the preparation of organic and biochemical material most work will be in that field. Other material will be provided as it becomes available, either from this site or by links to other locations.
- URL: http://www.chem.qmw.ac.uk/iupac/
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- Organic Compounds Database
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Search by molecular formula, melting or boiling point, index of refraction, density, name fragment, or spectral data to find information on organic chemicals.
- URL: http://www.colby.edu/chemistry/cmp/cmp.html
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- Patty's Industrial Hygiene
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Industrial chemistry and toxicology.
- Patty's Industrial Hygiene presents the most up to date information on the recognition and evaluation of chemical agents, physical agents and bio-hazards in the workplace as well as engineering control of exposure and personal protection. This is a companion volume to Patty's Toxicology.
- Coverage Dates: current
- Languages: English
- Database Provider: Wiley InterScience
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=patt-uga1
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- Patty's Toxicology
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Toxicological data for industrial compounds.
- Patty's Toxicology presents comprehensive toxicological data for industrial compounds from metals to synthetic polymers. Information for each compound includes CAS numbers, RTECS numbers, physical and chemical properties, threshold limit values (TLV's), permissible exposure limits (PEL's), maximum workplace concentrations (MAK), and biological tolerance values for occupational exposures (BAT). This is a companion volume to Patty's Industrial Hygiene.
- Coverage Dates: current
- Languages: English
- Database Provider: Wiley InterScience
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=paty-uga1
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- Spectra Online
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Over 6000 FT-IR, UV-Vis, NIR, Raman, MS, NMR, and XRD spectra compiled from public domain sources, and submitted by various institutions and individuals. The database different classes of compounds including drugs, common chemicals, polymers, petroleum products among others. Searchable by name, Registry Number, molecular formula, mp, bp. Spectra Online is a free web-based spectral database service that requires registration to see the spectral data.
- URL: http://www.ftirsearch.com
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- WebElements(tm) Periodic Table
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Click on the element in the table and retrieve its entry. Most elements include shell and crystal structures on right. A quick and easy way to find essential information (including foreign names) on all elements in the periodic table.
- URL: http://www.webelements.com/
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Organizations/Associations
- American Chemical Society
Online Access: On/Off Campus- An umbrella organization that serves to cover all the chemical sciences through its divisions. Paid membership derives full benefits of this site.
- URL: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content
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- American Oil Chemists' Society
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Members are professionals, corporations, and students with an interest in the science and technology of oils, lipids, surfactants, and related materials.
- URL: http://www.aocs.org
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- Chemistry Societies Network
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Site for chemists and the home of the international chemistry societies' electronic network. The site provides interesting features and useful services for the chemistry community.
- URL: http://www.chemsoc.org/
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- International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) serves to advance the worldwide aspects of the chemical sciences and to contribute to the application of chemistry.
- URL: http://www.iupac.org/dhtml_home.html
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Statistics
- Facts and Figures for the Chemical Industry
Online Access: On/Off Campus- An annual feature from Chemical & Engineering News with current data on the chemical industry.
- URL: http://pubs.acs.org/hotartcl/cenear/000626/7826intro.html
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- LexisNexis Statistical
Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Statistics published by the U.S. government and other agencies
- LexisNexis Statistical consists of:
- Search Tables Base Edition: selected statistical tables drawn mainly from sources published by the U.S. government since about 1998.
- Search Abstracts:
- American Statistics Index (ASI) abstracts (1970-) and full text (ca 2004-) of Federal government sources
- Statistical Reference Index (SRI) abstracts (1980-) of state and private sources
- Index to International Statistics (IIS) abstracts (1983-) of international and inter-governmental sources
Coverage ranges across many topics including income, production, retail and wholesale trade, interest rates, economic indicators, demographics, energy, environmental protection, agriculture and fisheries, crime, medicine, and education.
- Coverage Dates: 1970s-
- Updated: Biannually
- Database Provider: cis
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xstu-uga1
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- LexisNexis Statistical consists of:
- Statistics for Analytical Chemistry
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Methods and formulas used for statistical measurement in analytical chemistry.
- URL: http://science.widener.edu/svb/stats/stats.html
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- U.S. Census Bureau
Online Access: On/Off Campus- The business category provides Economic Census information on national and international trade.
- URL: http://www.census.gov/
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Web Subject Guides
- ChemDex (University of Sheffeild)
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Resources and links for a variety of chemistry disciplines.
- URL: http://www.chemdex.org
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- Chemical Online
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Information about chemical processing and synthesis. Requires free registration to receive full benefits of using this site.
- URL: http://www.chemicalonline.com/content/homepage/default.asp?VNETCOOKIE=NO
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- dmoz Open Directory Project: Chemistry
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A large collection of sites from analytical chemistry to toxicology.
- URL: http://dmoz.org/Science/Chemistry/
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- Links for Chemists
Online Access: On/Off Campus- Collection of over 7500 sites on chemistry resources.
- URL: http://www.liv.ac.uk/Chemistry/Links/links.html
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- Organic Chemistry Resources Worldwide
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A web site designed for the specific needs of synthetic organic chemists. Its mission is to collect, and independently annotate all useful organic chemistry sites, and to present them in an intuitive way.
- URL: http://www.organicworldwide.net/
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- Virtual Chemistry Center (Martindale)
Online Access: On/Off Campus- A wide selection of chemical information including URLs to sites from Atmospheric Chemistry to Theoretical and Quantum Chemistry.
- URL: http://www.martindalecenter.com
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