CENTERS & FACILITIES

Science and Technology Databases

The following databases cover Science and Technology.  Some of the databases provide full-text for most of the articles, while others only provide citation and abstract information.  For those that do not provide full-text, click the "Find a copy" link in the results list to see if the full-text is available in other databases or in print.  For a full list of databases, use the OhioLINK Databases menu.  You can select the appropriate database by subjecttype, and name.

Off-campus access: You must have your Tartan Card number (all 9 digits) for authentication.  Click the words "off campus" next to the name of the database.

Access Science | (off campus)
Online version of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology.  Full text.  (
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ACM Digital Library (on-campus only)
Provides bibliographic information, abstracts, index terms, reviews,and the full-text for ACM conference proceedings. ACM journals, magazines, and newsletters are also available at this site, as well as through the OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center.

Compendex 1969 -
Comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering database, the electronic equivalent of the print Engineering Index. Compendex covers the entire spectrum of engineering, in depth, with abstracts from over 2,600 international journals, conference papers and proceedings, and technical reports. For older engineering literature, see Historical Compendex 1884-1968.

Computers & Applied Sciences Complete | (off campus)
Subject areas include the many engineering disciplines, computer theory, and new technologies.  Provides material for research concerning the business and social implications of new technology.  Full text.  (
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Inspec 1969 -
Provides access to the world's scientific and technical literature in physics, electrical engineering, electronics, communications, control engineering, computers and computing, information technology, production, and manufacturing and mechanical engineering. It also has significant coverage in areas such as materials science, oceanography, nuclear engineering, geophysics, biomedical engineering and biophysics. Older literature can be found in the Inspec Archive 1898-1968

Science Citation Index Expanded (ISI Web of Science) | (off campus)
This database provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references found in approximately 5,900 of the world's leading scholarly science and technical journals covering more than 150 disciplines.  No Full Text.  (
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