Chemistry: Databases & Journals

Last Updated: Jul 14, 2020 3:12 PM

Databases & Journals

Use databases to find journals, preprint articles, published articles, substances, syntheses, properties, conference proceedings, patents, technical reports and other e-publications.

If you are unsure of where to start, contact your librarian (Amanda McCormick) or visit this tutorial created by UB Libraries.

The most frequently used chemistry databases are listed below.

SciFinder-n
Core scientific database encompassing the literature, substances and reactions of chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering and related fields. More Info
Partial Full-TextUB ONLY
Web of Science
One-pass searching of Web of Science citation indexes, BIOSIS Citation Index, Derwent Innovations Index, MEDLINE and more. More Info
Partial Full-TextUB ONLY
ScienceDirect - (Elsevier)
Partial Full-Text of all Elsevier published journals. More Info
Partial Full-TextUB ONLY
Wiley Online Library
Multi-disciplinary database that includes full-text journal articles and some full-text reference sources. More Info
Full-TextUB ONLY
Springer Journals Online
Full-text of selected journals published by Springer. More Info
Partial Full-TextUB ONLY

Publications from Professional Organizations

ACS Journals
Full-text of all scientific journals published by the American Chemical Society from 1879 to the present. More Info
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RSC Journals
Full-text of all journals published by the Royal Society of Chemistry. More Info
Partial Full-TextUB ONLY

Use CASSI to "identify or confirm journal titles and abbreviations for publications indexed by CAS since 1907, including serial and non-serial scientific and technical publications."