Key resources
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CompendexThe most comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering database in the world with over 9 million records referencing 5,000 engineering journals and conference materials dating from 1884.
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SciFinder-nThe most comprehensive resource for chemistry and related disciplines. Produced by the American Chemical Society. 1907+ Scifinder tutorials and guides
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ProQuest science & technology databasesProQuest Science & Technology database provides access to the leading journals in science and technology. Includes Materials research database with METADEX, Advanced technologies research database with Aerospace, and Engineering research database.
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CHERUB via InformitCovers chemical engineering literature, including general and specialist topics, taken from 49 of the most important journals in the field. 1956-2012
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OnePetroA multi-society library that provides a simple way to search for and access a broad range of technical literature related to the oil and gas exploration and production industry. The database includes full text from numerous organisations, including the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).
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TOXNET toxicology data networkTOXNET is sponsored by the National Library of Medicine. Its databases have been integrated into other NLM sources, detailed on the page linked. TOXNET information includes areas of toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and related areas.
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Kirk-Othmer encyclopedia of chemical technology Covers all aspects of chemical engineering and industrial chemistry.Covers all aspects of chemical engineering and industrial chemistry.
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Ullmann's encyclopedia of industrial chemistry Details the science and technology in all areas of industrial chemistry. Fully international in scope and coverage.Details the science and technology in all areas of industrial chemistry. Fully international in scope and coverage.