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Databases

Major Indexes & Article Databases
ACS Journals

American Chemical Society publications

1879-present
Chemical Abstracts - SciFinder Scholar

Chemistry Journals and Patents.  Registration via this link is required.

1840-present
PubMed

U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature.

1966-present
RSC Journals

All online journals, magazines and databases from the Royal Society of Chemistry

1876-present
Science Citation Index

Indexes journals in all sciences, citation searches

1997-present
The Molecular Modeling Database

3-D macromolecular structures

varies

Related Indexes & Article Databases
Academic Search Complete

A multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for more than 5,500 journals, including more than 4,600 peer-reviewed titles.

1887-present
General Science Abstracts

Natural sciences journals

1984-present
JSTOR

Archives of science, social science & humanities journals.  Generally does NOT include the most recent 3-5 years 

1687-2009
LexisNexis Academic

News sources include U.S. regional newspapers, international newspapers, wire services, and magazines.

1900-present
ProQuest Central

Multi-disciplinary database containing full text for more than 10,900 titles.  Scholarly journals, newspapers, magazines, business information.

1905-Present
ScienceDirect

Science & Social Science Journals

1995-present
WorldCat

Books and other materials in libraries worldwide

1000BCE-present

Research & Citation Guides

Chemistry - Selected Resources

Looking for resources to use for your research? The following is a list
of selected resources for research in Chemistry. It includes links to
websites, books in our reference collection and more.

Finding Books

Finding books in an academic library can be challenging. This guide offers an introduction to finding books in the ODY Library and the Launders Science Library. Remember that you are always welcome to ask a librarian should you need assistance.

Identifying Scholarly Literature

Can't decide whether an article is scholarly or not? This guide will give you some tips and criteria to help in your decision making process.

Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy - Selected Resources

Looking for resources to use for your Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy research? The following is a list of selected resources for research in Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy. It includes links to journal holdings the SLU Libraries.

Refworks - Importing Citations from Science Citation Index and Social Science Citation Index (Web of Science)

The following guide offers instructions and a video demonstration for importing citations into RefWorks from the Science Citation Index and Social Science Citation Index (Web of Science)