Journal articles and conference papers are the primary means of disseminating research in engineering. As such, they are essential references within quality research. Use article databases to find journal articles and conference papers relevant to your research.
| Engineering: | Years Covered | Default Search | Truncation Symbol |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSPEC
computer science, electrical engineering, physics, and related fields (Guide: HTML, PDF) |
1969–present | Adjacent | * or $ |
| Compendex
all fields in engineering (Guide: HTML, PDF) |
1884–present | All | * |
| Mathematics: | Years Covered | Default Search | Truncation Symbol |
|---|---|---|---|
| MathSciNet
mathematics, statistics, and operations research (Guide: HTML) |
1940–present | Adjacent | * |
| Business and Management: | Years Covered | Default Search | Truncation Symbol |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Source Complete
business and management issues (Tutorial: movie (approx. 3mm:0ss)) |
1965–present | Exact Phrase | * |
| Interdisciplinary: | Years Covered | Default Search | Truncation Symbol |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web of Science
all science and engineering fields plus the social sciences, with cited reference searching (Tutorial: HTML and Guide: HTML, PDF) |
1900–present | All | * |
To access other article databases, consult our complete list of Article Databases.
Locating Full Text Online or in the Library: Many article databases offer the UC-eLinks service, providing links to full-text articles online and automated library catalog searches. If these links fail, you can search for the journal title or conference name yourself in Melvyl.
Related Guides:
Getting Started with UC-eLinks
How to Find Journal Articles
How to Find Conference Proceedings
