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Academic and Scholar Search Engines and Sources
Internet MiniGuide Annotated Link Compilation white paper titled "Academic and Scholar Search Engines and Sources" by Marcus P. Zillman, M.S., A.M.H.A. is a 36 page research paper listing selected resources both new and existing that will help anyone who is attempting to find academic and scholarly information and knowledge available on the Internet. Each source is described along with the URL address than can be accessed. It is freely available as a pdf file. http://zillman.blogspot.com/2004/12/academic-and-scholar-search-engines.html
FreePatentsOnline
FreePatentsOnline.com provides free access to US patents and patent applications, partial European data via PDF downloading. Field search is possible (i.e. inventor, inventor country, issue Date, title, abstract etc.) as well as Boolean search and a few useful filters.
http://www.freepatentsonline.com
Macromedia Shockwave periodic table
An outstanding periodic table by ACS makes wise usage of Shockwave technology. Basic data on each element including its atomic radius, stable isotopes, melting point and density can be presented as text or on a graph. Different elemental groups can be distinguished by color, and electron configuration is viewed thru intuitive interface.
One of the best Web based periodic tables Ive ever seen.
http://center.acs.org/periodic/tools/PT.html
Knovel
With ever growing collection of reference works in its database, Knovel becomes a powerful one stop shop for chemical information on the Web. Knovels Library includes 700 full-text engineering and scientific reference works, handbooks, and databases from the most important publishers. A two-week free trial is offered.
http://www.knovel.com
SpecialChem portals
SpecialChem's expert portal is now organized in four useful Web sites. Each site includes a human edited news section that keeps you up to date without needing to sift through countless news articles.
The Engineering Web
The Engineering Web by GlobalSpec is a specialized search engine focusing on engineering and technical information. Database includes more than 17,000 online catalogs from suppliers of engineered industrial products, process equipment and parts. Free registration is required to view product details, make comparisons and contact relevant suppliers.
http://www.globalspec.com/
The Peptide Societies Nnetwork
A new portal by Wiley - the aim of PepSoc.com is to bring together like-minded Peptide Societies to create a global portal for the peptide community. Site includes a directory of suppliers, news and resources.
http://www.pepsoc.com
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ICIS-LOR Chemical Reports
ICIS-LOR is an independent price benchmark for the global chemical industry. We cover more than 120 chemical commodities (olefins, aromatics, polymers, solvents, intermediates, etc.) from a network of industry experts around the world. Trusted by both sellers and buyers, the biggest names in the chemical industry subscribe and contribute to the information we publish.
www.icislor.com
Perry Videx
Quality used chemical, plastics, & paper process equipment. 25,000 items priced right for immediate worldwide delivery - www.PerryVidex.com
Malvern Instruments Ltd.
Malvern is a leading supplier of analytical solutions for particle characterization (size, shape, zeta potential, molecular weight) and rheological applications. Advanced technologies are combined with robust mechanical designs and comprehensive software to provide on-line, at-line and off-line solutions for QA/QC, control and development applications. An extensive support service facilitates the exploitation of any given system. www.malvern.co.uk
Xiameter
Xiameter, a web-enabled business model from Dow Corning, offers dynamic prices for large volume purchases of commonly used silicones. Xiameter is for customers who know what products they need and how to use them. More information
Lubrizol Corporation Lubrizol Corporation is an international fluid technology company concentrating on high performance chemicals, systems and services for industry and transportation. Visit www.lubrizol.com
Chemistry Software
Software for the chemical laboratory including Molecular Modeling, Electronic Laboratory Notebooks, Chemical Inventory, Chemical Databases and MSDS Management. Call us to arrange a web demo or to request product information.
www.chemistry-software.com
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