January 2018 hp://www.cityu.edu.hk/lib/collect/highlights/ New E-Resources ScienceDirect Over 600 additional Elsevier e-journals are recently added to the Library’s collection, making the total number of e-journals in ScienceDirect approximately 1,870. Subject coverage includes: Agricultural and Biological Sciences Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology Business, Management and Accounting Chemical Engineering Chemistry Computer Science Decision Sciences Earth and Planetary Sciences Economics, Econometrics and Finance Energy Engineering Environmental Science Health Sciences Immunology and Microbiology Materials Science Mathematics Neuroscience Nursing and Health Professions Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science Physics and Astronomy Psychology Social Sciences Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine access eTextbooks on VitalSource About 80 eTextbooks from Wiley, McGraw-Hill and Gale Cengage Learning are being made available on VitalSource on a pilot basis. VitalSource is a widely-used platform for online textbooks and course materials. Subjects covered include: Business, Accounting, Economics and Finance Environmental Engineering Project Management Psychology Science and Engineering Social Sciences access 1 Featured E-Resources Oxford Reference Offers access to reference works published by Oxford University Press. It is made up of two main collections, both fully integrated and cross-searchable, covering a wide range of subjects: Oxford Quick Reference: A collection of over 140 subject-based, language, and quotations dictionaries providing carefully vetted, trusted short-entry content Quickly check a fact, or find out key information about a concept, person, or term Oxford Reference Library: Over 120 in-depth and specialist titles from Oxford's award-winning Encyclopedias and Companions Research a term, concept, or person in-depth with articles and essays ProQuest Dissertations & Theses A&I This database is the world’s most comprehensive collection of records of dissertations and theses from around the world, spanning from 1743 to the present day. Where available, the database provides free twenty-four page previews of dissertations and theses or links to full text in Digital Dissertation Consortium or other ProQuest databases. SciFinder A research discovery tool that provides access to comprehensive and authoritative source of references, patents, substances and reactions in chemistry and related sciences: References – get up-to-date chemistry and related science information found in journals, patents, dissertations and more. SciFinder brings you information from early ® discovery through clinical trials with the combined coverage of CAplus SM and MEDLINE . Substances – access to substance information including chemical structures, chemical names, CAS Registry ® Numbers , properties, commercial availability and regulatory information Reactions – find current chemical reaction information from extensive databases including reaction schemes, experimental procedures, conditions, yields, solvents, catalysts, as well as commercial availability of substances with direct links to leading producer and supplier sites. access access access
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January 2018 http://www.cityu.edu.hk/lib/collect/highlights/
New E-Resources
ScienceDirect Over 600
additional Elsevier e-journals
are recently added to the Library’s
collection, making the total number o f e-journals in
ScienceDirect approximately 1,870. Subject coverage includes:
Agricultural and Biological Sciences Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular
Biology Business, Management and Accounting Chemical Engineering Chemistry Computer S cience Decision Sciences Earth and Planetary Sciences Economics, Econometrics and Finance Energy Engineering Environmental Science
Health Sciences Immunology and Microbiology Materials Science Mathematics Neuroscience Nursing and Health Professions Pharmacology, Toxicology and
Pharmaceutical Science Physics and Astronomy Psychology Social Sciences
Veterinary Science and
Veterinary Medicine
access
eTextbooks on
VitalSource
About 80 eTextbooks from
Wiley, McGraw-Hill and Gale Cengage
Learning are being made available on
VitalSource on a pilot basis. VitalSource
is a widely-used platform for online
textbooks and course materials.
Subjects covered include:
Business, Accounting, Economics and
Finance
Environmental Engineering
Project Management
Psychology
Science and Engineering
Social Sciences
access
1
Featured E-Resources
Oxford Reference Offers access to reference works published by Oxford University Press. It is made up
of two main collections, both fully integrated and cross-searchable, covering a wide
range of subjects:
Oxford Quick Reference:
A collection of over 1 40 subject-based, language, and quotations dictionaries
Quickly check a fact, or find out key information about a concept, person, or term
Oxford Reference Library:
Over 1 20 in-depth and specialist titles from Oxford's award-winning Encyclopedias and Companions
Research a term, concept, or p erson in-depth with articles and essays
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses A&I This database is the world’s most comprehensive collection of records of dissertations and theses from around the world, spanning from 1743 to the
present day. Where available, the database provides free twenty-four p age
previews of dissertations and theses or l inks to full text in Digital Dissertation
Consortium or o ther ProQuest databases.
SciFinder A resea rch discovery tool that provides access to comprehensive and
authoritative source of references, patents, substances and reactions
in chemistry and related sciences:
References – get up-to-date chemistry and related science
information found in journals, patents, dissertations and more. SciFinder brings you information from early ®
discovery through clinical trials with the combined coverage of CAplusSM and MEDLINE .
Substances – access to substance information including chemical structures, chemical names, CAS Registry ®
Numbers , properties, commercial availability and regulatory information
Reactions – find current chemical reaction information from extensive databases including reaction schemes,
experimental procedures, conditions, yields, solvents, catalysts, as well as commercial
availability of substances with direct links to leading producer a nd supplier s ites. access
