Articles: Journals or Newspapers (8)

• IEEE Xplore Digital Library

  Journal articles, conference papers, and standards for engineering, computer science, and physics.

• Inspec

  Inspec, produced by The Institution of Engineering and Technology, is a comprehensive index to literature in physics, electrical/electronic technology, computing, control engineering, information technology, manufacturing, production and mechanical engineering. Updated weekly, Inspec provides data from journals, conferences and other sources including books, reports, dissertations and videos. Coverage: 1969-.

• MathSciNet

  MathSciNet provides access to Mathematical Reviews (reference journal of the world's current mathematical literature) and Current Mathematical Publications (subject index of bibliographic data for recent and forthcoming publications). Coverage: 1940-.

• ProQuest Science Database

  This database is a definitive resource for students studying both the applied and general sciences. With coverage dating back to 1986, ProQuest Science Journals features over 1030 titles, with more than 760 available in full text. Search over 2.7M records, dating back to the mid 1980s. Coverage: 1986-.

• PubMed

  PubMed provides access to MEDLINE, a database of citations covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and preclinical sciences. Other services within PubMed include the Journal Browser, MeSH (Medical Subject Heading) Browser, Citation Matcher, and Clinical Queries. A user-friendly online tutorial is available at the site. PubMed also provides access to molecular biology databases in the National Center for Biotechnology Information s (NCBI) Entrez retrieval system with components for searching DNA and protein sequences, 3-D protein structure data, population study data sets, and assemblies of complete genomes. Coverage: 1946-.

• Science Citation Index (Web of Science)

  A multidisciplinary index, with searchable author abstracts, covering the journal literature of the sciences. It indexes more than 5,700 major journals across 164 scientific disciplines, covering approximately 2,100 more journals than its SCI print and CD-ROM counterparts, with all cited references captured. Some of the disciplines covered include: agriculture, neuroscience, astronomy, oncology, biochemistry, pediatrics, biology, pharmacology, biotechnology, physics, chemistry, plant sciences, computer science, psychiatry, materials science, surgery, mathematics, veterinary science, medicine, and zoology. Coverage: 1945-.

• SciFinder

  Web version of SciFinder Scholar, Chemical Abstracts Service's database of literature from many scientific disciplines including chemistry, biomedical sciences, materials science, environmental science, and more. Also covers patent literature, compound, and reaction information. Available to current WFU students, faculty, and staff only. Coverage: 1907-.

• Scopus

  Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings. Areas of focus include science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities.

Encyclopedias & Reference (4)

• AccessMedicine

  A comprehensive online medical education resource. Includes reference tools, images, a diagnostic tool, drug information, and patient information. Also includes medical textbooks, cases, videos, and self-assessment for medical students.

• CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics

  An authoritative reference source containing physical formulas and mathematical tables used in labs every day. Includes all the figures, data, and tables found in the print version.

• Inorganic Crystal Structure Database (ICSD)

  Database of published structures with atomic coordinates.

• Science in Context

  Provides contextual information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics. Reference content is merged with full-text journal and news articles, experiments, images, videos, and links to vetted websites, organized into a user-friendly portal experience.