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WHAT SUBJECT GUIDE TO SELECT: For Senior Project students, select the yellow tab above (biomedical, chemical, civil, electrical or mechanical) that lists resources specific to your project's area of study. Depending on your topic, you may want to explore resources in some of the other areas as well.
USING THE DATABASES: On each page, you will find instructions for how to use the most important databases in each area of Engineering.
FOR ARTICLES YOU CANNOT FIND: If you do not find the full text of an article you are looking for, use the ILLiad | Interlibrary Loan System found on the front page of the Wolfgram Memorial Library homepage and we will work to get the article for you from another library. To find more information visit the ILLiad InterLibrary Loan tutorial.
QUESTIONS: For questions, please contact me by email at rmgoldstein@widener.edu, or by phone at 610-499-4079. To reach the Research Desk, use the library chat embedded below and whoever is on duty can either help you or forward your question to me.
INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE: I will be glad to make an appointment with you for a research consultation if you are having problems finding the articles that you need for your research.
Roz Goldstein
Engineering Librarian
Coverage: 1946 - present
**As of 1/20/2025 some information may have been removed or changed.** International index for medical literature, produced by the National Library of Medicine. Addresses all aspects of medicine and health care and offers citations from nearly 4,000 journals, books and book chapters, research and other sources. Includes citations originally found in the print indexes.
Online Tutorial Available Here
Coverage: varies
PQC allows you to search multiple top databases within one platform.
Access to the full-text of IEEE content published beginning in 1872 from:
IEEE journals, transactions, and magazines, including early access documents, IEEE conferences, IET journals, IET conferences, IEEE published standards, and IEEE Standards Dictionary Online.
Online Tutorial Available Here
Coverage: 1975 - present
This comprehensive database of indexed and full-text content offers a vast knowledge base pertaining to traditional computing and applied sciences challenges and resources. It is an outstanding source for content concerning the business and social implications of new technology.
Online Tutorial Available
Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines.
Link your search to Wolfgram Library for access to Full Text, from within your Google Scholar search results... find out how below.
Online Tutorial Available Here
Contains electronic books across many academic disciplines. Some books may be "checked out" for a limited period of time.
Online Tutorial Available Here
**As of 1/20/2025 some information may have been removed or changed.** U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: Database of United States patents.
Coverage: varies
The ACS Journal Archives provide searchable full-text access to over 130 years of original research in chemistry, including more than 450,000 articles dating back to the inaugural volume of the Journal of the American Chemical Society in 1879. ACS publishes more than 35 peer-reviewed journals with articles across a broad spectrum of scientific disciplines.
Online Tutorial Available Here
Coverage: 1975 - present
This comprehensive database of indexed and full-text content offers a vast knowledge base pertaining to traditional computing and applied sciences challenges and resources. It is an outstanding source for content concerning the business and social implications of new technology.
Online Tutorial Available
Coverage: varies
PQC allows you to search multiple top databases within one platform.
Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines.
Link your search to Wolfgram Library for access to Full Text, from within your Google Scholar search results... find out how below.
Online Tutorial Available Here
Contains electronic books across many academic disciplines. Some books may be "checked out" for a limited period of time.
Online Tutorial Available Here
**As of 1/20/2025 some information may have been removed or changed.** U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: Database of United States patents.
Coverage: varies
PQC allows you to search multiple top databases within one platform.
Coverage: 1975 - present
This comprehensive database of indexed and full-text content offers a vast knowledge base pertaining to traditional computing and applied sciences challenges and resources. It is an outstanding source for content concerning the business and social implications of new technology.
Online Tutorial Available
Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines.
Link your search to Wolfgram Library for access to Full Text, from within your Google Scholar search results... find out how below.
Online Tutorial Available Here
**As of 1/20/2025 some information may have been removed or changed.** U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: Database of United States patents.
Access to the full-text of IEEE content published beginning in 1872 from:
IEEE journals, transactions, and magazines, including early access documents, IEEE conferences, IET journals, IET conferences, IEEE published standards, and IEEE Standards Dictionary Online.
Online Tutorial Available Here
Coverage: 1975 - present
This comprehensive database of indexed and full-text content offers a vast knowledge base pertaining to traditional computing and applied sciences challenges and resources. It is an outstanding source for content concerning the business and social implications of new technology.
Online Tutorial Available
Coverage: varies
PQC allows you to search multiple top databases within one platform.
Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines.
Link your search to Wolfgram Library for access to Full Text, from within your Google Scholar search results... find out how below.
Online Tutorial Available Here
Contains electronic books across many academic disciplines. Some books may be "checked out" for a limited period of time.
Online Tutorial Available Here
Coverage: 1975 - present
This comprehensive database of indexed and full-text content offers a vast knowledge base pertaining to traditional computing and applied sciences challenges and resources. It is an outstanding source for content concerning the business and social implications of new technology.
Online Tutorial Available
Coverage: varies
PQC allows you to search multiple top databases within one platform.
Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines.
Link your search to Wolfgram Library for access to Full Text, from within your Google Scholar search results... find out how below.
Online Tutorial Available Here
**As of 1/20/2025 some information may have been removed or changed.** U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: Database of United States patents.
Contains electronic books across many academic disciplines. Some books may be "checked out" for a limited period of time.
Online Tutorial Available Here
