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These core Chemistry databases are good places to start!
SciFinder (1907 to present)
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Covers scholarly journals in all areas of chemistry.
WebCSD (Cambridge Structural Database)
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Online repository for small-molecule organic and metal-organic crystal structures, containing over one million structures from x-ray and neutron diffraction analyses and accurate 3D structures (Amherst College login required).
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Web of Science (1984 to present)
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Search thousands of journals across the sciences and social sciences and track cited references to locate more recent articles.
PubMed (1966 to present)
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Core biomedical index; includes MEDLINE and links to molecular biology databases.
INSPEC (1969 to present)
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Index of publications in all areas of physics, engineering, and computer sciences.
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Peer-reviewed articles
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written by experts in the field
assessed for validity and scholarly rigor by other experts in the field (peer review)
published in scholarly journals
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