Academic Resource ACADEMIC  RESOURCES

Science-specific Search Engine:

        Entrez
(About Entrez: The Entrez Global Query Cross-Database Search System allows access to databases at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) website. NCBI is part of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), itself a department of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). )


        Scirus

(About Scirus: Scirus is the most comprehensive science-specific search engine on the Internet. It searches over 200 million science-specific Web pages, enabling you to 1. Pinpoint scientific, scholarly, technical and medical data on the Web. 2. Find the latest reports, peer-reviewed articles, patents, pre prints and journals that other search engines miss. 3. Offer unique functionalities designed for scientists and researchers. )


        Google Scholar

(About Google Scholar: Google Scholar enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research. Use Google Scholar to find articles from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly articles available across the web)

Chemical and Related Scientific Information Resource:

            SciFinder


Academic Databases/E-journals:

1.   American Chemical Society
       
ACS

2.   American Society for Microbiology
        ASM


3.   Crystallography Journals Online
            Crystallography Journals Online

4.   EBSCO Host
       
Ebscohost

5.   EnvironetBase-Environmental Sciences Electronic Library (E-books)
        environetbase

6.   Index to Theses-A listing of theses with abstracts by universities in Great Britain & Ireland. (E-theses)
        Index to Theses

7.   IngentaConnect
    IngentaConnect

8.   MEDLINE and PubMed
       
PubMed

9.   ProQuest Digital Dissertation (E-theses)
        Umi Dissertations

10.  Proquest Direct
        Proquest

11.  PubMed Central
        PubMed Central


12.  Royal Society of Chemistry
          RoyalSocChem

13.  Science Direct    
       
ScienceDirect
14.  SpringerLink
       
SpringerLink

15.  Wiley InterScience
        Wiley InterScience


Classical yet most Influential Inter/multi-disciplinary Journals:

1.    
Nature (by Nature Publishing Group)
                    
Nature  

2.    
Science (by The American Association for the Advancement of Science)
                    Science

3.    PNAS--
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (by National Academy of Sciences)
    PNAS