http://www.lib.vt.edu/subject-guides/CHE/index.html en Tue, 28 Jun 2011 13:27:30 -0400 larryt@vt.edu larryt@vt.edu http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/librarians/S_thompson-larry-pic.jpg http://www.lib.vt.edu/subject-guides/CHE/index.html http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/E/engineering-village.html <div style=" float: left; width: 200px;"><div class="vt_img_left vt_small_img"> <span class="top"> </span> <span class="bottom"> </span> <img src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/databases/E/S_ev.jpg" alt="Engineering Village" height="114px" width="185px" /> </div><img alt="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/icons/L_vtonly.gif" title="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" width="15" /> <img alt="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_screencast.gif" title="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" width="20" /> <img alt="database provides Get VText links" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_getvtext-20.gif" title="database provides Get VText links" width="80" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://www.engineeringvillage.com/controller/servlet/Controller?CID=quickSearch&amp;database =49159" title="Engineering Village" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://www.engineeringvillage.com/controller/servlet/Controller?CID=quickSearch&amp;database =49159')" shape="rect">Engineering Village</a> </span></h2><p><i>Engineering Village</i> is the search interface to three engineering databases: <a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/C/compendex-from-engineering-village.html">Compendex</a>, <a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/I/inspec-from-engineering-village.html">Inspec</a>, and <a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/N/ntis-from-engineering-village.html">NTIS</a>. <i>Compendex</i> indexes citations and abstracts from over 5,000 engineering journals, conference papers, books, patents, dissertations, and technical reports. <i>Inspec</i> indexes citations and abstracts from journal articles, conference proceedings, books, and dissertations in engineering and physical sciences. <i>NTIS</i> indexes citations and abstracts of National Technical Information Service reports and audiovisual materials from sources such as NASA and the departments of Energy and Defense. 1884-present. <span class="majax-erm-advisory" title="e1000185"> </span></p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/E/engineering-village.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/E/engineering-village.html Academic search engines Article searching Conference papers, preprints, and working papers Professional and trade literature Reports, standards, and financials Reviews and critiques Theses and dissertations Restricted to Virginia Tech users Screencast tutorials available Get VText http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/S/scifinder-scholar.html <div style=" width: 200px; float: left;"><div class="vt_img_left vt_small_img"> <span class="top"> </span> <span class="bottom"> </span> <img src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/databases/S/S_scifinder.jpg" alt="SciFinder Scholar" height="140px" width="185px" /> </div><img alt="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/icons/L_vtonly.gif" title="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" width="15" /> <img alt="This resource provides a mobile interface; see description for link" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_mobile.gif" title="This resource provides a mobile interface; see description for link" width="10" /> <a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/help/screencasts/scifinder/index.html"><img alt="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_screencast.gif" title="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" width="20" /></a> <img alt="Contents of this resource available through Summon" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_summon.gif" title="Contents of this resource available through Summon" width="20" /> <img alt="database provides Get VText links" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_getvtext-20.gif" title="database provides Get VText links" width="80" /></div><h2><span> <a href="https://scifinder.cas.org/" title="SciFinder Scholar" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('https://scifinder.cas.org/')" shape="rect">SciFinder Scholar</a> </span></h2><p><i>SciFinder Scholar</i> indexes citations and abstracts from Chemical Abstract Services databases and MEDLINE including journal articles, patents, books, conference papers, dissertations, and reports. You can search text-based fields or draw chemical structures. You can perform cited reference searches. 1907-present. Limited to <span class="majax-erm-concurrentusers" title="e1000205"> </span> simultaneous users. <a href="http://dsp.lib.vt.edu.ezproxy.lib.vt.edu:8080/restricted/scifinderweb.html">Registration required</a>.</p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/S/scifinder-scholar.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/S/scifinder-scholar.html Article searching Chemical and physical properties Conference papers, preprints, and working papers Reports, standards, and financials Theses and dissertations Restricted to Virginia Tech users Mobile interface Screencast tutorials available Contents of database in Summon Get VText http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/S/science-citation-index-from-thomson-reuters.html <div style=" width: 200px; float: left;"><div class="vt_img_left vt_small_img"> <span class="top"> </span> <span class="bottom"> </span> <img src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/databases/I/S_isi.jpg" alt="ISI Web of Science" height="130px" width="185px" /> </div><img alt="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/icons/L_vtonly.gif" title="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" width="15" /> <img alt="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_screencast.gif" title="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" width="20" /> <img alt="Contents of this resource available through Summon" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_summon.gif" title="Contents of this resource available through Summon" width="20" /> <img alt="database provides Get VText links" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_getvtext-20.gif" title="database provides Get VText links" width="80" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://webofknowledge.com/?DestApp=WOS&amp;editions=SCI" title="Science Citation Index from Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://webofknowledge.com/?DestApp=WOS&amp;editions=SCI')" shape="rect">Science Citation Index from Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge</a> </span></h2><p><i>Science Citation Index</i>, a subset of <i>Web of Science</i>, indexes citations, abstracts, and some full text from journal articles and conference proceedings in all science disciplines. You can search cited references. 1975-present (<a href="http://addison.vt.edu/record=b1250579~S1">older data available in print</a>).  <span class="majax-erm-advisory" title="e1000190"> </span></p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/S/science-citation-index-from-thomson-reuters.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/S/science-citation-index-from-thomson-reuters.html Article searching Conference papers, preprints, and working papers Restricted to Virginia Tech users Screencast tutorials available Contents of database in Summon Get VText http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/C/chemidplus-advanced-from-the-nlm.html <div style=" float: left; width: 200px;"><div class="vt_img_left vt_small_img"> <span class="top"> </span> <span class="bottom"> </span> <img src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/databases/C/S_chemid.jpg" alt="ChemIDplus from NLM" height="234px" width="185px" /> </div><img alt="This resource is freely accessible" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_free-database.gif" title="This resource is freely accessible" width="20" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov/chemidplus/" title="ChemIDplus Advanced from the NLM" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov/chemidplus/')" shape="rect">ChemIDplus Advanced from the NLM</a> </span></h2><p>Searches the NLM <i>ChemIDplus</i> database of over 370,000 chemicals and displays numerous properties (and sometimes lists citations for sources of the data, but it does not search article citations directly). Allows various search capabilities beyond the Lite version including chemical structure, toxicity, and physical property searching. You will need a web browser that has a recent version of Java installed. There is a structure drawing and display applet named <a href="http://www.chemaxon.com/marvin/">Marvin</a>. An alternative method to provide the capabilities needed to accept a structure query is the <a href="http://www.mdl.com/downloads/downloadable/index.jsp">Chime</a> plug-in.</p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/C/chemidplus-advanced-from-the-nlm.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/C/chemidplus-advanced-from-the-nlm.html Chemical and physical properties Freely accessible databases