A number of the large publishers from whom the library acquires chemistry journals have special features on their websites such as the ability to automatically send users copies of new tables of contents or find articles containing particular keywords. If you wish to use such services information can be found here:
It is most efficient to find resources on your topic by utilizing databases as they contain information about journal articles, book chapters, conference proceedings, meeting reports, and more
Deciding which database to use depends on what you are trying to accomplish. For basic information you can start with a General database. If you need more in-depth information try using one of the subject databases.
The following databases work well to find articles on many different subjects.
The following database are the recommended starting points for locating engineering literature.
These are the recommended resources for locating patents.
The library's collections and services are available to all ISU students, faculty, and staff and Parks Library is open to the public.
