Research & Subject Guides: iPads: Library Research

Accessing Library Databases and Other Resources

Using your iPad to access library databases, eJournals, eBooks and other SBU online resources and services requires accessing a campus VPN (virtual private network).

Instructions for downloading and setting up a VPN

Apps for Research

For a complete list of recommended apps for iPads, iPhones and smartphones, see our Mobile Resources & Apps for Library Research guide.

ACS Mobile
Searchable, multi-journal access to publications of the American Chemical Society.
Ebscohost
App for searching and managing Ebscohost database articles and content.
SpringerLink
Science and technology database/ eJournal content.
Wolfram Alpha
Wolfram Alpha is a computational and knowledge search engine.