E-Journals
Do we have e-access to a journal?
Journal
& Article Locator If you know the citation...find the article
Library Catalog
U
of Illinois Interlibrary Request Form (U of Illinois NetID
required)
Request journal articles or books not available on campus
RefWorks Try it -- you'll like it!
Web-based citation manager
How to use RefWorks (1 page) (pdf)
U of Illinois
EndNote Support Info
FAQ for the
Bio-Ag Researcher (pdf) Learn about new U of Illinois Library services / Auto alerts
/ Off-campus access / RefWorks /
etc.
** Web of Knowledge - Search Medline (PubMed), Web of Science, Biological Abstr, CAB Abstr, and more, simultaneously! New! Read More
PubMed
Web
of Science
Biological
Abstracts
CAB
Abstracts
Faculty
of 1000
SciFinder Scholar (Chemical Abstracts)
Scopus New!
Google Scholar
Links to additional databases...
ABI/Inform [business] (1905-)
Academic OneFile [popular / basic]
Academic Search [popular / basic]
Agricola (1970-)
AGRIS (1975-)
Biological Abstracts (1926-)
Business Source (1965-)
CAB Abstracts (1910-)
Chemical Abstracts (1907-)
CINAHL [nursing] (1982-)
Compendex [engr] (1884-)
Current Contents (mid 1993-)
CSA Technol Research [engr]
Dissertation Abstracts (1861-)
EconLit (1969-)
Engineering Village
Entrez: combined NCBI dbs
Environmental Sciences (1982-)
Faculty of 1000
FSTA [food sci] (1969-)
Google Scholar
Internat'l Pharma. Abst (1970-)
PsycInfo (1806-)
PubMed for UIUC (1950s-)
Science Citation Index (1970-)
SciFinder Scholar [chemistry] (1907-)
Scopus
ToxLine (1972-)
Web of Knowledge
Web of Science (1970-)
WorldCat (1000 BC -)
Zoological Record (1864-)
Easy Search -- Search multiple databases at once. Beta! Send your comments
Which database should you use to find biotech-related articles? (pdf) Brief descriptions, how often updated, how many journals indexed, truncation symbols, etc.
Biotech Business Databases (pdf) New!
- Web of Science: How to use (pdf)
- PubMed: How to use | Tutorial (from NLM)
- Email Alerts: How to set up New!
Funk ACES (Agriculture)
Applied Health Sciences
Biology
Chemistry
Business
& Economics
Engineering
Health Portal (Beta Testing)
Health Sciences (UIC@Urbana)
Veterinary
Medicine
Other
U of Illinois Libraries
Roy
J. Carver Biotechnology Center
CBC
newsletter
Institute
for Genomic Biology (IGB)
Recent publications by IGB faculty.
Illinois Biotechnology Organization
For students, post-docs, faculty at the University
Biotechnology@University
of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
A gateway to many biotech-related sites at the U of I.
Inter-campus
Research
Initiative in Biotechnology
Technology
Commercialization Resources
Biotechnology
Center Advisory Committee
Office
of Technology Management
Learn about new Bio-Ag technological developments at the U of Illinois
Seminar Series for
U of Illinois Biotech Students / Researchers
A listing of the many departmental seminar series that take place
on campus
Electronic
Reference Books for Biologists
A U of Illinois select list of free and subscribed e-books for the
life sciences
Wiley's
Current Protocols in.. series. We have them ALL!
Nature
Protocols
Cold
Spring Harbor Protocols
Encyclopedia
of Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics
PubMed
Books
Search / read a growing collection of full text biomed books including
Lodish's Molecular Cell Biology
Web Search Engines:
Google - Every body uses it, but are you using it WELL? Discover
some quick tips for better searches at GoogleGuide .
Google
Scholar - search through the full text of research
articles!
Searches through the full text of many author, publisher
and open access sites for quality research materials. Does not search
the sites of ALL Publishers, e.g., Elsevier, ACS. Look for the "Discover
at UIUC links" when using Google Scholar-- you'll be linked
to U of I's full text ! Tips for effective searching .
Scirus
Focus is on "science" websites.
Entrez:
The Life Sciences Search Engine
Search multiple NCBI databases
at once!
SEARCH
the Biotechnology Information Center's WEBSITE !
Journal
Abbreviation Resources on the Web
Translate full journal titles <--> abbreviations
BioMolecules
From the Univ of Washington, a terrific resource for Bioinformatics
Bioinformatics Links Directory from Nucleic Acids Research (NAR)
Chemistry Online Resource Guide
From the U of Illinois Chemistry Library
Journal
Citation Reports (JCR)
Use this to determine the "Impact Factor" for journals!
Resources for Agricultural & Biological Engineering Research
Resources
for Plant Medicinal Research [Food
Sci -RefWorks lecture]
Neuroscience
Information Resources at U of Illinois
EnterpriseWorks - A Guide to Library Resources at U of Illinois
U
of Illinois Library Book Purchasing Referral Site - Help the
Library when you buy a book for yourself!
U
of Illinois Library Strategic Plan (2006)