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Sage: Materials Science

Teri Vogel
Chemistry Librarian
Science & Engineering Library
(858) 534-1216
tmvogel@ucsd.edu
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  1. ASM Handbooks Key site [UCSD Only]
    Searchable version of over 20 volumes of the ASM (Metals) Handbook, the Engineered Materials Handbook Desk Edition and the Metals Handbook Desk Edition. Note that binary and ternary phase diagrams are in vol 3.[Full Description]
    http://products.asminternational.org/hbk/index.jsp
  2. Alloy Phase Diagram Center [ASM] Key site [UCSD Only]
    Explore, search and view more than 11,000 binary and ternary phase diagrams and associated phase data for more than 2400 systems. Search by elemental composition, crystal data, reaction data, and bibliographic info. [Full Description]
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  3. Compendex Key site [UCSD Only]
    1884-present. Engineering Index is best for locating articles in aerospace, civil, structural, mechanical engineering. Also covers biomedical, ocean, coastal, chemical, electrical, computer engineering.[Full Description]
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    End Note Import Filters-EI's Compendex
  4. Dekker Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (2nd) Key site [UCSD Only]
    2009 edition of the core nanotechnology encyclopedia, with authoritative articles on design, application and utilization of devices, techniques and technologies critical to research at the nanoscale (1-100 nanometers). [Full Description]
    http://uclibs.org/PID/136294
  5. Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology Key site [UCSD Only]
    Comphrensive encyclopedia (2,200+ articles) covering all aspects of materials science. Searchable, browsable, and each article is accompanied by a bibliography. [Full Description]
    http://uclibs.org/PID/33169
  6. Engineered Materials Abstracts (EMA) Key site [UCSD Only]
    1986-present. EMA provides comprehensive coverage of the world's published literature concerning the science of polymers, ceramics and composite materials. Link to e-journals and UCSD holdings with UC-eLinks.[Full Description]
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  7. Knovel Key site [UCSD Only]
    Search/browse 1,700+ science and engineering encyclopedias, handbooks, texts, and databases. Advanced features include numerical range searching and interactive graphs and tables. Excellent resource for chemical & physical property data. [Full Description]
    http://www.knovel.com/web/portal/browse
  8. METADEX Key site [UCSD Only]
    1966-present. Comprehensive international coverage of the literature published on the science and technology of metals. Good for applied and theoretical materials processes. Link to e-journals and UCSD holdings with UC-eLinks.[Full Description]
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  9. MatWeb: The Online Materials Information Resource Key site
    Need a dielectric constant, or the modulus of elasticity for a polymer or metal? Try this free searchable database of engineering materials properties. Search by material name, or by your property requirements.[Full Description]
    http://www.matweb.com/
  10. SciFinder (Client & Web Versions) Key site [UCSD Only]
    NOW WEB-BASED. Comprehensive database to the chemical literature: all aspects of chemistry with heavy coverage in other sciences. Search by topic, substance (name, structure, CAS#, MF), reaction or author/citation. For UCSD faculty/staff/students only.[Full Description]
    http://scilib.ucsd.edu/howto/guides/scifinder.html
    Using SciFinder Scholar at UCSD
    USING SCIFINDER WEB
  11. Web Of Science - Science Citation Index Key site [UCSD Only]
    1900-present. Indexes 6,000 key science journals--an excellent place to start looking for articles. Search by author, keywords, organization and cited reference. Create citation alerts to get weekly notices when new, relevant citations are added.[Full Description]
    http://uclibs.org/PID/12610
    Overview Tutorial
    JOURNAL CITATION REPORTS ONLINE
    Tutorial Movies on Using Web of Science

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