List of Key Resources for Articles in Chemistry
These licensed resources are for current NU affiliates only.
- SciFinder-n (CAS) This link opens in a new windowSciFinder-n provides access to the worlds most comprehensive and reliable collection of scientific research information, including millions of records and up-to-date patent and chemical information curated and aggregated by a global network of expert scientists. Links to patents and Northeastern-subscribed materials.
- Reaxys (Elsevier) This link opens in a new windowReaxys is a chemistry database that provides information about chemical structures, reactions, and properties. It also lists journal articles, patents, and other publications related to them, as well as substance property and reaction data, synthesis options and experimental procedures.
- Merck Index Online This link opens in a new windowAn authoritative and reliable source of information on chemicals, drugs and biologicals.
- American Chemical Society Publications This link opens in a new window
Select scholarly, peer-reviewed journals and professional news from the American Chemical Society.
- Royal Society of Chemistry Journals, Books, and Databases This link opens in a new windowPublications from the Royal Society of Chemistry,
- Knovel Library This link opens in a new windowE-books, handbooks, scientific and engineering reference manuals, and datasets.
- Nature Journals Online This link opens in a new windowThe flagship journal "Nature" is the most highly cited interdisciplinary science journal; NU's subscription includes a number of sister titles.
- Springer Nature Experiments This link opens in a new windowA database of over 75,000 protocols from Springer Protocols, Nature Methods, Nature Protocols, and Nature Reviews Primer.
- Scopus and Scopus AI This link opens in a new windowEnter a natural language query and receive results from the largest multidisciplinary abstract and citation database including graphical representations showing connections among keywords, pointers to influential papers, and suggested related queries to further your research.
- Web of Science, Core Collection 1975-present This link opens in a new windowWeb of Science indexes over 11,000 scholarly journals in the sciences (1975-present). Web of Science's strength is in its interdisciplinary focus and its ability to perform citation searching. Also works seamlessly with EndNote & EndNote Web citation management software.
- Compendex & INSPEC This link opens in a new windowCombines a comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering database with a comprehensive database of physics, computer science and electrical engineering research.
- Academic Search Ultimate (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowScholarly, peer-reviewed articles and professional association publications, Abstracts and links to full text, about half are peer reviewed, covering all academic subjects including STEM fields.
Use this link if you want to include video clips (Opens in new window) from the Associated Press in your search results. - Business Source Ultimate (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowScholarly, peer-reviewed articles and professional association news and information, the majority in full text. Some video.
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Try using Northeastern's Interlibrary Loan system to request books, book chapters, or articles not available at NU. Articles can be delivered electronically.
Resources to Support Using JoVE in your Classroom and Research Lab
JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments) is a science video resource that includes a variety of resources for use in the classroom and in the lab. It has three components:
- JoVE Science EducationJoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments) Science Education is a video database dedicated to teaching laboratory fundamentals through simple, easy to understand video demonstrations. Each video is paired with additional video resources for you to view practical applications of the technique and other complementary skills.
- JoVE Business This link opens in a new windowJoVE Business is a video database dedicated to teaching fundamental business principles through clear, accessible video demonstrations. Each instructional module presents complex business concepts through practical visual examples, helping professionals master essential skills in finance, marketing, and microeconomics.
- JoVE Video Journals (All) This link opens in a new windowThe Journal of Visualized Experiments is a set of scientific video journals dedicated to advancing science by increasing reproducibility and efficient knowledge transfer. Articles combine high-quality video demonstrations of experiments with detailed text protocols. All content is peer-reviewed and indexed in Medline, PubMed, Web of Science, and more.
The following flow chart will walk you through the different components available in JoVE.
- Introducing JoVE: Understanding What's Available
A flow chart introducing the different types of content available in JoVE and how it's commonly used.
