Toolkit for SEAS Students: Handbooks, Properties, Patents and More: Articles
Search for journal articles using one of the databases below.
Use the databases listed below to find articles on topics in engineering. We recommend that you start your search in one of the broader based databases listed first and that you then continue your search in the more specialized databases listed below those, as appropriate.
Use the databases listed below to find articles on topics in engineering. We recommend that you start your search in one of the broader based databases listed first and that you then continue your search in the more specialized databases listed below those, as appropriate.
Engineering Databases
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Engineering Village This link opens in a new windowThe combined Compendex, Inspec, GeoRef, and NTIS databases. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
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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-TextUB ONLY
Computer Science
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ACM Digital Library This link opens in a new windowLeads to Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) publications including journals, conference proceedings & newsletters More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
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IEEE Xplore This link opens in a new windowProvides full text access to IEEE and IET publications. More InfoFull-TextUB ONLY
Chemistry & Chemical Technology Databases
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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-TextUB ONLY
Environmental Engineering & Science
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GREENR (Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources) This link opens in a new windowCoverage of environmental research, issues, policy, and decision-making in the form of full text journal articles, news stories, interactive maps, statistical data, refereed case studies, podcasts, and more. More InfoFull-TextUB ONLY
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Environment Complete This link opens in a new windowDeep coverage in environmental studies. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
Ergonomics & Human Factors Engineering
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Ergonomics Abstracts Online This link opens in a new windowInternational literature of ergonomics and human factors. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
Electrical Engineering, Photonics, Optical Technologies
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IEEE Xplore This link opens in a new windowProvides full text access to IEEE and IET publications. More InfoFull-TextUB ONLY
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SPIE Digital Library This link opens in a new windowExtensive research database on optics and photonics research. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
Transportation-Related Research
- Transportation Research Record Online
Full text online from volume 2203 (publication year 2011) onward. Older volumes are available in print; you can request that articles from these volume be scanned and sent to you using Delivery+.
Major Multidisciplinary Databases
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Web of ScienceOne-pass searching of Web of Science citation indexes, BIOSIS Citation Index, Derwent Innovations Index, MEDLINE and more. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
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Nature JournalsProvides electronic access to the entire family of Nature journals. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
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JoVE UnlimitedA peer reviewed video journal and science education platform. More InfoStreaming MediaUB ONLY
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ScienceDirect - (Elsevier)Partial Full-Text of all Elsevier published journals. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
Need an Article? Get a Plug-in!
Do you use Google Scholar to search for articles? Do you then have trouble locating the full text of articles?
Good news! There are options to help! Free browser plug-ins are available to help locate the full text of articles.
Find out more at the Alternative Access to Articles guide.
Engineering Librarian

Erin Rowley
Contact:
119 Lockwood Library
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY 14260
epautler@buffalo.edu
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, click here for the EndNote Basics Guide here. 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.