Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Research: Articles / Databases
Use the databases listed below to search for and find articles on topics in mechanical and aerospace engineering. Broad based engineering databases are listed first followed by major multidisciplinary databases, pure and applied mathematics databases, and biomedical databases. There will be some overlap in these databases, but they will also all have unique materials in them.
Engineering Databases
- Engineering Village This link opens in a new windowThe combined Compendex, Inspec, and GeoRef databases.More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- Applied Science & Technology Source This link opens in a new windowMulti-disciplinary database which provides references to technical literature with links to selected full-text. More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- IEEE Xplore This link opens in a new windowProvides full text access to IEEE and IET publications. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
- SPIE Digital Library This link opens in a new windowExtensive research database on optics and photonics research. More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- AIAA Electronic Library This link opens in a new windowFull text access to certain journals published by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- ASME Journals This link opens in a new windowFull-text journals published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- engrXiv (Engineering Archive) This link opens in a new windowAn open access preprint server for all areas of engineering.More InfoFull-Text PUBLIC
Major Multidisciplinary Databases
- Web of Science This link opens in a new windowOne-pass searching of Web of Science citation indexes, BIOSIS Citation Index, Derwent Innovations Index, MEDLINE and more. More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- Nature Journals This link opens in a new windowProvides electronic access to the entire family of Nature journals. More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- JoVE Unlimited This link opens in a new windowA peer reviewed video journal and science education platform. More InfoStreaming Media UB ONLY
- ScienceDirect (Elsevier) This link opens in a new windowPartial Full-Text of all Elsevier published journals. More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- Annual Reviews This link opens in a new windowCritical reviews of current research in biomedical, life, physical, and social sciences disciplines. More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
Pure & Applied Mathematics Databases
- AMS Journals This link opens in a new windowFull-text journals published by the American Mathematical Society More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- SIAM Journals This link opens in a new windowFull-text journals published by the Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
Biomedical & Chemical Databases
- MEDLINE with Full Text via EBSCO This link opens in a new windowThe U.S. National Library of Medicine® (NLM) premier bibliographic database that contains more than 23 million references to journal articles in life sciences with a concentration on biomedicine. More InfoMore InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- EMBASE via Elsevier This link opens in a new windowA major biomedical database with strong coverage of pharmacological research and use of drugs in medicine. More InfoUB ONLY
- SciFinder-n This link opens in a new windowCore scientific database encompassing the literature, substances and reactions of chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering and related fields. More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
Other Databases
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine This link opens in a new windowPrimary source materials from the long nineteenth century revealing the rapid acceleration of scientific, technical, and medical knowledge and covering every aspect of science. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
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Citation Management Software
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