Getting StartedChemistry Research Guide
| Articles and Databases | Magazines, Journals, and Newspapers |
| Subject Headings and Keyword Examples | Books and E-Books |
| Websites | Ask a Librarian |
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Articles and Databases
Additional Databases
Magazines, Journals, and Newspapers
- You can find magazines in the campus libraries by searching the Journal Search or the Library Catalog.
- Search the Journal Search for additional electronic versions of magazines, journals, and newspapers.
Examples of magazines that you'll find:
- Discover
- Science News
- Scientific American
Subject Headings and Keyword Examples
science, chemistry, chemicals, chemical terrorism, chemical elements, chemical bonds, chemical reactions, chemical warfare
Note: Look for chemicals and elements by their common names such as "carbon dioxide," "fluorine," or "gold."
Books and Ebooks
Search tips:
- Search broad keywords because you're not searching the entire content of the ebook yet.
- In the Library Catalog, to find only Ebooks: narrow your search results by clicking on format > electronic.
- Log in to ebooks with the same information you use to log into your school email.
Websites
We recommend websites such as:
- Chem 1 Virtual Textbook http://www.chem1.com/acad/webtext/virtualtextbook.html
- How Stuff Works http://www.howstuffworks.com/
- Science.gov - Government Science Portal http://www.science.gov/
- MORE! Take a look at the GEN Library's Delicious Links for chemistry topics
Or search the recommended links for all topics:
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Ask a Librarian
We can help with any part of the research process.