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These databases will help you find journal, magazine, and newspaper articles, books, book chapters, statistics, and more. If you are not sure of your topic, start with Academic Search Complete.
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Access restricted to St. Mary's and other TexShare institutions' computers and computing accounts.
Start your search with this interdisciplinary database of journals and magazines with full text available for many. Other Interdisciplinary Databases may also be useful. Specific subject databases are below. Use the drop-down menu above to select other databases by title.


American Chemical Society Hot Articles
Some full text articles from ACS journals arranged by journal.

Buckyball Database (Library and Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Arizona)
Searchable database of papers on fullerenes. Follow the directions on the screen for telnet access.

Chemical Patents Plus
Free registration required; then search and receive title and abstract information for chemical patents going back to 1971. Other options, such as patent number, front page and all claims, and complete patent, are not free. Available from 6:00 p.m. Sunday through 6:00 p.m. Saturday

Chemical Physics Preprint Database (Brown Univ. and Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Full text of preprints from 1994-present. Titles, authors, and abstracts are searchable.

Chemical Scorecard (Environmental Protection Agency)
Search for information about harmful chemicals, polluters in your neighborhood, and pollution rankings for your area.

Chemistry Visualized
Online multimedia resources for visualizing and understanding chemical concepts.

ChemTeam: A Tutorial for High School Chemistry
Study guides and tutorials for normal and advanced placement chemistry courses.

Eric's Treasure Trove of Chemistry
Searchable encyclopedia of chemistry.

Hazardous Chemical Database
Search for information for any of 1991 hazardous chemicals by keyword including names, formulas and registry numbers (CAS, DOT, RTECS and EPA). Primary resources for this database include the 1996 North American Emergency Response Guidebook NAERG96, Hazardous Chemicals Data. NFPA 49, PC-49-94, 1994, and The Merck Index 11th edition, 1989.

Lund/LBNL Nuclear Data Search
" On-line access to data from the Table of Isotopes handbook. Data may be accessed via radiation or nuclide searches. Radiation searches may be conducted on several levels, from the more general (energy and energy type -- alpha or gamma), to the more specific (parent information, such as half-life, mass number, or element). "

NIST Chemistry Webbook
Thermodynamic data for over 5,000 chemical compounds and on ion-energetics data for over 10,000 chemical compounds. Information is given on enthalpy of formation, heat capacity, entropy, ionization potential, and appearance potential.

Nuclear Structure and Decay Data (Nubase)
Searchable database of nuclear structure and decay data available for all known nuclides.

Organic Chemistry Tutorial Webs
Tutorials with diagrams showing conversions of organic compounds.

Periodic Table of the Elements Los Alamos
Information about the chemical elements arranged by the periodic table.

Prowl (Protein Information On-Line Retrieval WWW Lab)
" provides an interactive environment for protein analysis that can be easily accessed with any web browser over the Internet. PROWL consists of a set of interconnected databases and software tools that enable swift analysis of protein mass spectrometry experiments. "

Sparknotes
Chemistry concepts explained

Web Elements
Information about the chemical elements arranged by the periodic table.

WWW Chemical Structures Database
Searchable database of more than 2250 chemical structures.
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