Subject Guide: Nuclear Engineering

Finding Journal Articles and Conference Papers

INSPEC  UCB access only
Coverage: 1898–present
Electrical engineering, computer science, physics, and related fields.
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Web of Science  UCB access only
Coverage: 1900–present
Article database covering the core journals in all scholarly fields. Provides cited reference searching.
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Energy Citations Database
Coverage: 1948–present
Energy-related research sponsored by the Department of Energy.

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Finding Books and Conference Proceedings

Next Generation Melvyl Pilot
The Next Generation Melvyl Pilot is a collaboration between the UC Libraries and the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC). Holdings from all ten UC campuses are included.

Current Melvyl
Library catalog for the UC System. Find call numbers, locations, and online access for books, journals, conference proceedings, and more.
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OskiCat
OskiCat is the UC Berkeley library catalog. It does not include some engineering-related libraries at UC Berkeley. All library users can find course reserves and renew items in OskiCat. UC Berkeley faculty, students, staff, and other UC Berkeley library cardholders may request materials from NRLF in OskiCat.

Finding Overviews

AccessScience  UCB access only
Online version of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology and the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms.

Encyclopedia of Materials  UCB access only
Elsevier, 2004.
TA402.E53 2001 Reference

Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology  UCB access only

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Finding Nuclear Data

Map of the Nuclides

National Nuclear Data Center (BNL)

Nuclear Data Services (IAEA)

Nuclear Data Sheets

Power Reactor Information System

Research Reactor Database (IAEA)

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Finding Electronic Journals

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Finding Technical Reports

Energy Citations Database
Index to energy-related research sponsored by the Department of Energy (DOE) and its predecessors — the Energy Research and Development Administration (ERDA) and the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) — from 1948 to the present. Links to full text for many recent reports.

National Technical Reports Library (NTRL)   UCB access only
NTRL is the gateway to indexes, abstracts, and technical reports of the National Technical Information Service (NTIS). The NTIS archives reports from the Departments of Defense, Energy, Transportation, Agriculture, Health and Human Services, and other government agencies. Some full text available.

Full Text:

• DOE Information Bridge (Department of Energy)
• EPA Publications (Environmental Protection Agency)
• IAEA Publications (International Atomic Energy Agency)
• NRC Publications via ADAMS (Nuclear Regulatory Commission)
• SKB Publications (Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management)

Finding Dissertations and Theses

For the most part, only UCB dissertations are available in the UCB Libraries. To find specific UCB dissertations, search Current Melvyl by Author. To locate sample UCB dissertations from your department, search Current Melvyl for the Subject berkeley dissertations nuclear engineering.
» Guide to locating dissertations and theses