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Library Resources & Servicesfor Chemical EngineeringMichael WhiteLibrarian for Chemical EngineeringSeptember 2011
Engineering & Science Library
http://library.queensu.ca
http://library.queensu.ca/chemeng
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Patents & Standards
Engineering on the Go• Journal apps• Mobile-optimized
databases• SciFinder• Compendex
• E-readers/E-books• Eng. Apps• CRC e-books• Eng. calculators
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Document Delivery & Interlibrary Loan
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Research Tools
(Beilstein & Gmelin)
Compendex
(Chemical Abstracts + Medline )
• 68 million substances• 56 million reactions• 36 million references• Patents from 63+ countries
“Alex…. According to the lab newsletter, we’ve been working on the same project for five years!”
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Keeping Current
Current Awareness Resources• Search alerts• Web of Science, Scifinder, Google Scholar, etc.
• Citation alerts• Web of Science
• Journal table of contents• ACS, RSC, Web of Science, etc.
• Advance articles & preprints• Blogs & podcasts• Sceptical Chymist, In the Pipeline, etc.
• Society & industry news
Managing References