Consult the Help and About sections of each database for information about topical coverage and the types of information included. Use lessons in the Information Literacy Tutorial for further suggestions. The following databases are collections of citations, some abstracts, and some full-text articles in scholarly literature. For searching tips, read the About and Help screens in each database or contact a librarian . The library provides Chemistry students access to this premier database of chemical literature.
Training is provided in conjunction with the chemistry department and the science librarian.
For non chemistry majors, the Librarian and Technology Consultant will conduct the searches upon request. Both general subject and cited reference searching are possible. Subject areas covered include engineering, mathematics, physics, and computer technology. It is updated monthly and the abstracts began to be included in March 1993. When you find citations to articles in journals that are not owned by Kenyon College nor available online, you must make an Inter Library Loan request.