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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Academic Search Complete
Remote Access
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.
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ScienceDirect
Remote Access
Access restricted to St. Mary's computers and computing accounts.
- The full text of 1400 journals in the physical sciences and engineering, life sciences and medicine, social sciences and psychology/counseling.
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American Chemical Society Hot Articles
- Some full text articles from ACS journals arranged by journal.
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ACS (American Chemical Society) Publications
- Search ACS publications, abstracts available, very limited full text
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Chemical Physics Preprint Database (Brown Univ. and Los Alamos National Laboratory)
- Full text of preprints from 1994-present. Titles, authors, and abstracts are searchable.
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Chemical Scorecard (Environmental Protection Agency)
- Search for information about harmful chemicals, polluters in your neighborhood, and pollution rankings for your area.
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Google Scholar
Remote Access
Access to some full text restricted to St. Mary's computers and computing accounts.
- Search for scholarly works from a wide variety of disciplines
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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.
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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). "
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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.
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Nuclear Structure and Decay Data (Nubase)
- Searchable database of nuclear structure and decay data available for all known nuclides.
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Periodic Table of the Elements Los Alamos
- Information about the chemical elements arranged by the periodic table.
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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. "
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Sparknotes: Chemistry
- Chemistry concepts explained
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