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Chemistry Research

tips on searching databases, finding journals from citations, and using Interlibrary Loan services

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Journals in the Library & Online

internetMost of the Library's journal "subscriptions" are electronic. Find articles in these journals by using our Discover service (above) or a specific database. An important database for chemistry research is Science Direct. Tips on using this database are under the sub-tabs above.

noteRemember: you may retrieve journal article abstracts where you may need to request the full-text through Interlibrary Loan. (See the Other Databases tab above.) 

checkIf you have a citation (from another article, a bibliography, etc.) and need to know if the Library has in print or online, use the Journals List search box below.


booksThe 2nd floor of the Library houses our print journals. They are in alphabetical order by journal title. 

Journals List

Looking for a specific journal, magazine, or newspaper?

Use Journals List to search for the title of a journal, magazines, or newspaper and determine if the library offers online access or print access to that publication.

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Open Access sources

An exciting new development in academic publishing is Open Access, which makes the reports of research freely available. Government-sponsored research is increasingly moving toward this method of research dissemination.

For more information on this important topic, and find links to collections of Open Access journals, see this Research Guide:

Interlibrary Loan

note iconRemember that if we don't have access to a journal, you can request an article copy on Interlibrary Loan (ILL)