Experimental Chemistry II, CH 461 & 461H
Chemistry, Oregon State University
On Line Sources for Searching Scientific Literature, updated 11/05/2012

  1. Scirus science based search engine: http://www.scirus.com/srsapp/
     
  2. Journal of Chemical Education is located at:  http://www.jce.divched.org/
     
  3. OSU Oasis and Orbis on-line catalogs
     
  4. OSU Libraries Research Databases.  Includes directions for using SciFinder Scholar, Web of Science and many others.  SciFinder Scholar is the electronic search engine for Chemical Abstracts Service.  SciFinder access  is installed on the PC's in GBAD 311 and 313.  You will want to search a "research topic" area for the most thorough search of ACS journals. Search Web of Science for many areas.  For example, try searching "selenium and ground and water"   See additional notes
     
  5. Yale University web page  that makes searching the web for common physical properties of chemicals easy. 
     
  6. OSU Research Gateway and a list of all the full text electronic journals that OSU faculty staff and students can access.

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