Henry Buhl Library: Electrical Engineering: Finding Journal Articles

IEEE Digital Library

IEEE Digital Library
The IEEE Xplore digital library is a powerful resource for discovery and access to scientific and technical content published by the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) and its publishing partners.

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Article Databases

Engineering Village (Ei Compendex) This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive engineering database containing journals, conference proceedings, technical standards, trade magazines, and more.
Science Citation Index (Web of Science) This link opens in a new window
Part of Web of Knowledge/Web of Science. Daily updates make it a good source for recent information. Gives the number of times each article has been cited. Use Journal Citation Reports (JCR) to find impact factors for journals in science, social sciences, and technology.
Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
Research database supporting all areas of academic study covering 8,500+ popular and scholarly periodicals, including 3000+ with full text.
Academic Search Complete is a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 4,600 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,500 journals and nearly 10,000 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. This scholarly collection offers unmatched full text coverage of information in many areas of academic study including: animal science, anthropology, area studies, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, electrical engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, food science & technology, general science, geography, geology, law, materials science, mathematics, mechanical engineering, music, pharmaceutical sciences, physics, psychology, religion & theology, veterinary science, women's studies, zoology, and many other fields. Academic Search Complete offers critical information from many sources unique to this massive collection. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1887, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for 1,000 journals.
FAITS (Faulkner Advisory for Information Technology Studies) This link opens in a new window
Offers a range of information technology, security, and communications technology reports that are continually updated to stay on top of trends in the field.
Ulrich's Periodicals Directory This link opens in a new window
Database of information on 300,000+ periodicals of all kinds and formats, including their peer-review status.

United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
(USPTO) is the Federal agency for granting U.S. patents and registering trademarks dating back to 1790 - current.
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The USPTO Patent and Published Application Image Databases now use PDF images instead of TIFF images. Document images may be viewed, printed and saved using a standard PDF-equipped browser. In addition to the standard page-by-page viewing, users may now also click on a .Full Document. button to retrieve and save all the images for a document in a single multi-page PDF.
Plugins - TIFF images from the USPTO
This page provides links to manufacturers that offer free viewers for TIFF image file formats. Company home page URLs are provided as starting points in case the specific product page URLs change unexpectedly.

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A to Z Journal List

A to Z List of Journals
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