Key Resources
- Science.govCalled "Your Gateway to Federal Science."
- TRAIL: Technical Report Archive and Image Library (Center for Research Libraries) This link opens in a new windowHistorical technical documents issued prior to 1975, including materials from the National Bureau of Standards, the Atomic Energy Commission, the Bureau of Mines, and others. Technical reports communicate research progress in technology and science, and often contain plans, surveys, or data that was the most up-to-date at the time. Provided through our Center for Research Libraries membership.
Science Portals
- Science.govCalled "Your Gateway to Federal Science."
Scientific/Technical Agencies
- Department of EnergyBrowse here for information on a broad range of energy topics or try some of DOE's excellent publication sites referenced below.
Science/Technology Publications and Resources
- Energy FilesA compilation of over 500 searchable database and web sites covering all aspects of energy.
- National Service Center for Environmental PublicationsThis gateway provides access to both EPA's digital and print publications. Information for obtaining print publications is included.
- OPENnet (Department of Energy)This database provides access to declassified publications from DOE and predecessor agenices.
- Department of Energy Information BridgeProvides access to over a quarter of a million energy publications, many in full-text.
- Federal R&D Project SummariesCompiles research from a variety of federal agencies, including DOE, NASA, NSF, EPA, Transportation, SBA, and NIH (CRISP database).
- NASA Technical Reports ServerProvides access to over half a million documents, images, and videos, including materials from NASA's predecessor, NACA. A number of titles are available in full-text; others must be found in libraries or purchased.
- NTIS (National Technical Information Service)Primary source for the sale of scientific, engineering, technical, and selected business publications. Some international materials.