Electrical Engineering Research: Home

Last Updated: Apr 9, 2021 1:54 PM

Getting Started

This guide provides resources for conducting research in electrical engineering. It is your library research work space. Use the tabs above to link to article databases, books, properties data, standards, test methods, patents, and other types of information related to research in your field.

Please contact me for individual consultation, group instruction, library purchase recommendations, and suggestions for this guide.

Best Bets

Short on time? These resources are your best bet for this subject area.

Engineering Village
The combined Compendex, Inspec, GeoRef, NTIS, and Knovel databases. More Info
Partial Full-TextUB ONLY
IEEE Xplore
Provides full text access to IEEE and IET publications. More Info
Full-TextUB ONLY
SPIE Digital Library
Extensive research database on optics and photonics research. More Info
Partial Full-TextUB ONLY
Knovel E-Books: Science and Engineering
Full-text of a thousand science and engineering handbooks with a focus on books containing numeric data. More Info
Partial Full-TextUB ONLY

Streaming Video

JoVE Unlimited
A peer reviewed video journal and science education platform. More Info
Streaming MediaUB ONLY
AVON - Academic Video Online
Streaming video in a wide range of subjects and genres. More Info
Streaming MediaUB ONLY
Kanopy Streaming Service
Videos from major educational film producers. More Info
Streaming MediaUB ONLY

For more streaming media available at UB, check out our Streaming Media webpage.

How to Read a Scientific Paper

This wonderful tutorial was created by the librarians at Purdue University Libraries.

If you cannot access the interactive flash player version above, please view the PDF version by clicking on this link.

Engineering Librarian

Erin Rowley

Email Me

Contact:

119 Lockwood Library
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY 14260
epautler@buffalo.edu

716-645-1369

Citation Management Software

UB has a site license to EndNote, software that allows you to collect, store, organize, retrieve, and automatically format references to journal articles, books, patents, and more in your papers.

For help using EndNote, check out the EndNote Basics Guide here: https://research.lib.buffalo.edu/endnote-basics. The Guide contains descriptions of features, PDF downloads, and videos on how to use EndNote effectively.

For more help, contact Erin Rowley, Engineering Librarian, epautler@buffalo.edu.