Warren Hunting Smith Library: Chemistry: Subject Guide

SUBJECT | CHEMISTRY

Keywords and Phrases

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Here are some sample search combinations for Chemistry:

(covid-19 OR coronavirus) AND antibiotics
"Maillard reaction" AND protein
"mass spectrometry" AND (forensic OR forensics) NOT nuclear

Scholarly Articles

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Scientific articles as well as patent information, information on organic and inorganic substances, and reactions.

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ACS Publications This link opens in a new window
Scholarly articles in Chemistry.
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
Articles from peer reviewed journals in all areas of the sciences.
PubChem This link opens in a new window
Database of molecular information about more than 235 million substances, 95 million unique structures, and 1 million bioassays.

Visual Experiments

JoVE This link opens in a new window
Science videos in such areas as biology, chemistry, neuroscience, behavior, general lab techniques, lab animal research, and lab safety.

Very Short Introductions

Forensic Science: a Very Short Introduction by Jim Fraser
Call Number: Ebook
Publication Date: 2020
Organic Chemistry: a Very Short Introduction by Graham Patrick
Call Number: Ebook
Publication Date: 2017

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Chemistry

SUBJECT | CHEMISTRY

Keywords and Phrases

Scholarly Articles

Visual Experiments

Very Short Introductions

Research Contacts