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Materials Science & Chemical Engineering

Online Reference Works

Cambridge Structural Database (CSD)
Over 900,000 curated entries of crystal structures.
CRC Handbook (98th Edition.)

Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Technology (4th Edition)
A reference book about polymeric materials, polymer properties, polymerization methods, processing, and uses.
International Tables for Crystallography
Knovel Engineering & Scientific Online References
A reference work for materials and properties.

Materials Science & Chemical Engineering Databases

PubMed Search biomedical literature from 1950- present. Includes MEDLINE and other resources. Includes links to full-text articles when available.

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SciFinder (New User)
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Web of Science

Related Databases

US Patent Full-text & Image Database The database includes patents from 1790 through current are searchable only by Issue Date, Patent Number, and Current US Classification.