10.28: Chemical/Biological Engineering Laboratory 

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Medline/PubMed (1966-present)

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SciFinder (1907-present, must register before using the first time)

• Comprehensive chemical information database. Covers scientific journals, patents, conference proceedings, and technical papers. You can also search Medline using the SciFinder interface, combining detailed chemical information with medical literature.
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Web Of Knowledge/Web of Science (1973-present)

Index to high-impact science, social science, engineering, arts and humanities research journals. Includes cited reference searching and links to BIOSIS Previews.

BIOSIS Previews (1990-present)

Journals, conferences & reports in major biological fields including biomedicine, biochemistry, bioengineering & biophysics, ecology & environment.

Compendex (1884-present)

Find articles, conference papers, and reports in all fields of engineering. Video tutorial (3:37)

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Knovel: Engineering & Scientific Online Handbooks

Search for scientific & engineering information via an extensive collection of engineering & scientific e-books. Includes interactive tables & graphs. Just to mention few popular titles:

• Perry's Chemical Engineer's Handbook
• Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary (14th Edition)

Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry

Contains hundreds of background articles in all fields of chemical engineering and chemical industry.

Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology [4th edition]

Contains hundreds of articles on chemical substances, with a focus on industrial processes and unit operations in chemical engineering, as well as covering fundamentals and scientific subjects related to the field.

Mark Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Technology

Find background information on polymer science.

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