Chemistry & Biochemistry
Iona University Libraries Research Guide on Chemistry & Biochemistry
Databases
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- Best Bet Databases
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- Reference and News Databases
The databases listed are some of the most popular used by students doing research for their Chemistry & Biochemistry courses.
Additional databases may be found on the A-Z Database page.
Depending on your topic, you may want to explore other resources using the tabs on the left side of the guide.
Remember, you can always Contact a librarian for help!
Use the CASSI Journal Abbreviation tool to find the correct abbreviation for a journal title.
- American Chemical Society (ACS) Publications This link opens in a new windowIndexing and abstracts for all ACS publications covering all aspects of chemistry and related subjects.
- SciFinder: CAS Databases This link opens in a new windowSciFinder, produced by the American Chemical Society (ACS), is the world's leading research and discovery tool for literature from many scientific disciplines, including biomedical sciences, chemistry, engineering, etc. * Students must create a unique username/password combination to access the database, New users need to register to create an account.
All registered users should log out of their SciFinder account at the end of each session. Closing your browser does not terminate your session.
Note:
New users must be on campus and use their Iona University email addresses to register and create an account.
Finder Training Material . - GreenFILE This link opens in a new windowArticles from journals and magazines focusing on the environment, with information on topics such as global warming, recycling, and alternate fuel sources.
- MEDLINE with Full Text This link opens in a new windowThis database provides full text for many of the most-used biomedical and health journals indexed in MEDLINE.
- Science and Engineering in Video This link opens in a new windowThe collection of films will cover Environmental Studies, Natural History, and the Physical and Biological Sciences-- including coverage of Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geology, Oceanography, Ecology, Astronomy, and Geography.
- Science Database This link opens in a new windowProQuest Science Journals™ is designed for students studying both the applied and general sciences. Journals in this database cover hundreds of topics relating to all major fields of study, including: Physics, Engineering, Astronomy, Biology, Earth Science, and Chemistry.
- Annual Reviews: A nonprofit Scientific Publisher This link opens in a new window
Summaries evaluate recently released scientific research. Iona offers full-text access to reports for disciplines such as: biochemistry, developmental biology, ecology, environmental resources, genetics, genomics, microbiology, physical chemistry, physiology and psychology.
- JoVE - The Journal of Video Experiment This link opens in a new windowA video library teaching the practice and theory of scientific experiments through engaging and easy-to-understand visual demonstrations. The JoVE database offers video collections with laboratory "How To" videos for introductory and advanced science classes.
- ScienceDirect (via SciVerse) This link opens in a new windowScienceDirect is Elsevier's platform for peer-reviewed, scholarly content to include over 3,800 journals and more than 37,000 books that span major scientific disciplines.
- Science This link opens in a new windowPublished by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), this journal provides news of recent international developments and research in all fields of science.
- General Science (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new windowArticles from journals providing information needed to stay current on the latest scientific developments.
- EBSCO (all collections) This link opens in a new windowArticles and ebooks covering multidisciplinary subjects from all Ebsco databases.
- Academic Search Elite This link opens in a new windowArticles from journals, magazines and other resources covering multidisciplinary topics.
- Gale eBooks This link opens in a new windowEbook versions of encyclopedias and reference works covering most subjects, as well as a collection of classic literature and criticisms.
- eBook Collection on EBSCOhost This link opens in a new windowReference books, scholarly monographs, novels, manuals, etc. available in ebook format.
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowScholarly journals and ebooks in the humanities, social sciences, and business. Journal coverage generally ends 3-5 years before the current year.
- ProQuest Central This link opens in a new windowArticles from journals and newspapers covering all subject areas. Includes dissertations, working papers from OECD, company reports, and country profiles.
- SAGE Journals Online This link opens in a new windowSAGE Journals Online contains 600+ journals covering business, humanities, social sciences, science, technology and medicine. The full text of every issue is available from Volume 1, Issue 1 to the present.
- Academic Video Online Premium This link opens in a new windowVideos covering Arts, Business, Criminal Justice, Diversity Studies, Education, Gender & Sexuality, Health, History, Literature, Psychology and Sciences. Contains video content from 60 Minutes /CBS, PBS, BBC, NBC, Insight Media, etc.
- Kanopy This link opens in a new windowKanopy is an on-demand streaming video platform that provides access to 26,000 films from 800 production companies. Its focus is on high-quality, educational content. Award-winning documentaries and feature films from producers to include the Criterion Collection, Media Education Foundation, Strand New Day Films, PBS, The Great Courses, California Newsreel and Shout Factory are all included in the library.
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