Library Guides: Physics 8410: IGERT Traineeship Program: Articles

Physics

Reference Managers

Tools for collecting, organizing, and citing your research sources.

Endnote
Available at IUB, MU and NCSU.

Endnote Basic
Free, limited, web version of Endnote.

IUB Endnote Web Library Guide

Mendeley
Free.

NCSU Mendeley Guide

Zotero
Free.

Cite Your Sources (UMSL)

Resources for finding articles

Web of Science

Web of Science Core Collection
This collection indexes thousands of scholarly journals, books, reports, conferences and more. Citation information and analysis with cited reference searching available. The collection includes Science Citation Index Expanded, Conference Proceedings Citation Index, Book Citation Index, Current Chemical Reactions and Index Chemicus.

Date Coverage: Varies by collection
Maximum Users: Unlimited
Truncation: *

Scifinder Scholar

SciFinder-n
Upgraded interface for Scifinder, a comprehensive database of chemical and chemical engineering literature including patents, chemical substances and reactions. SciFinder-N also includes MethodsNow (synthetic protocols), a predictive retrosynthesis planner, PatentPak patent mapping tool, and NMR spectra content. (1907 - date, with selected coverage back to 1878).
Requires registration using your MU email. (Note: Your Scifinder user name and password will work for Scifinder-n).

Registration: http://merlin.missouri.edu/sfs/scifinder_web.php

Date Coverage: 1907-date

Maximum Users: Unlimited

License Terms: http://merlin.missouri.edu/node/439

Search Guide: http://www.cas.org/support/scifi/htguides.html

Google Scholar

Google Scholar
Search engine for the scholarly literature in all disciplines.

You can set up preferences in Google Scholar on personal computing devices so that the Find It links for your university always display in your Google Scholar search results.

Subject Librarian

Subject librarian

Janice Dysart
Research & Instructional Services Librarian
169 Ellis Library
573-882-1828

Subject Guides

Check out the guide(s) from your university library to find additional resources.

Additional Resources for finding articles

AIP Scitation
Searches journals and conference proceedings from AIP (American Insitute of Physics) Publishing and AIP Member Societies

arXiv
An open archive for scholarly articles in many areas of science including physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, etc.

Open Access.

SPIE Digital Library
Optics and photonics applied resesarch