SciFinder

Lab Safety

Mon, 2013-09-09 06:08 |  g.baysinger

This guide contains information resources for the laboratory environment and was developed for informational/educational purposes.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
Identify personal protective equipment and training needed before working in the laboratory.
Learning Objectives:  
Read about best practices for safe operations in the lab.
Learning Objectives:  
Consult materials about safe handling of chemicals.
Learning Objectives:  
See resources for working safely with biological materials, nanoengineered materials, and lasers.
Learning Objectives:  
Become knowledgeable about hazardous and reactive substances that you may use or that may be formed in reactions during your experiments.
Learning Objectives:  
Find MSDS and chemical and physical properties for substances by searching databases.
Learning Objectives:  
Find reactions and articles in databases to learn more about experimental conditions and what reactions have been reported in the literature for substances you are working with in the lab.
Learning Objectives:  
View resources on toxicology, waste management, and spills.
Learning Objectives:  
Find reference materials and books on safety topics.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Basic)
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Audience:  
Librarian/Information Specialist
Audience:  
K-12 Teacher
Level of Expertise:  
Beginner
Created:  
Sun, 2013-09-08
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
http://library.stanford.edu/guides/lab-safety
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Patents: A Library Guide

Wed, 2012-07-11 18:33 |  c.huber

An annotated collection of resources for patent users, including patent office websites, patent databases, and guides to understanding the patent literature.

Author:  
Huber, Charles (Davidson Library, University of California - Santa Barbara)
Learning Objectives:  
Users should be able to locate patents and patent sources with greater ease.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Audience:  
Librarian/Information Specialist
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Wed, 2012-07-11
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
Reference:  
Patents: A Library Guide
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Chemical Literature Research Course

Wed, 2012-07-11 18:22 |  c.huber

Chemistry 184/284 is a ten-week, two-credit course taught at the University of California - Santa Barbara. It covers the techniques and tools for effective searching the literature of chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering and related fields. Students will be introduced to how information is organized in the chemical sciences, including data collections such as Reaxys and indexes to the literature such as SciFinder, as well as the different types of primary literature and other resources useful to the chemical researcher.

Author:  
Huber, Charles (Davidson Library, University of California - Santa Barbara)
Learning Objectives:  
Users should gain familliarity with key tools and concepts in chemical information searching, and how to use them erffectively.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Master
Audience:  
Doctoral
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Wed, 2012-07-11
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Course
Reference:  
Chemical Literature Research Course
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Converting Lab Data to Search Strategies

Wed, 2010-03-24 14:59 |  g.baysinger

This handout summarizes ways students in a sophomore level organic chemistry class can search data from the lab (e.g, heteratom information, physical properties, spectral data) in Integrated Spectral Database of Organic Compounds (SDBS), Properties of Organic Chemistry (POC), Dictionary of Organic Chemistry (DOC), Reaxys, and SciFinder.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Author:  
Keller, Dave
Learning Objectives:  
To develop search strategies using MP/BP Data, heteroatoms, functional groups, ring data, spectral data, and "family data for substances to identify unknowns.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Basic)
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Audience:  
Librarian/Information Specialist
Level of Expertise:  
Beginner
Created:  
Wed, 2010-03-24
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
How-to Guide
File:  
application/vnd.ms-excel iconLabDataToSearchStrategies__Summary_revMarch2010.xls
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Guide to Selected Physical Chemistry Resources for Chemists at Stanford (PDF Version)

Mon, 2009-08-10 10:40 |  i.fresen

In-depth subject guide to library resources for physical chemists.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
To help familiarize users with key resources and tools that are available for physical chemistry.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Basic)
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Audience:  
Librarian/Information Specialist
Level of Expertise:  
Intermediate
Created:  
Thu, 2008-05-01
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
Subject/Research Guide
File:  
application/pdf iconPhysical_Chemistry_Guide_rev_Stanford_GB.pdf
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SciFinder on the web - Promotional Flyer (PDF Version)

Mon, 2009-08-10 10:27 |  i.fresen

Handout announcing the availability of SciFinder on the web at Stanford. It also includes summary information about the content in SciFinder.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
To introduce users to SciFinder on the web and to educate them about what types of materials are indexed in SciFinder.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Basic)
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Level of Expertise:  
Beginner
Created:  
Sat, 2007-12-01
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
-
File:  
application/pdf iconSF_Web_Handout_Final_Stanford_GB.pdf
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Comparison Chart Between SciFinder Scholar & web version of SciFinder

Mon, 2009-08-10 10:19 |  i.fresen

Chart comparing system information, navigation and performance, alerts and browsing table of contents, search, analyze, combine, remove duplicate information, display, export, and link to full text for SciFinder Scholar and SciFinder on the web.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University)
Learning Objectives:  
To educate users about key features and differences between SciFinder on the web and SciFinder Scholar.
Audience:  
Bachelor (Basic)
Audience:  
Bachelor (Advanced)
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Level of Expertise:  
Beginner
Created:  
Tue, 2008-04-01
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
How-to Guide
File:  
application/vnd.ms-excel iconComparisonChart_SFS_SFweb_Stanford_GB.xls
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Tags: SciFinder on the web, Library Resources and Services, Interdisciplinary/Multidisciplinary, SciFinder, How-to Guide, Abstract and Index, Free

Chemistry 130 Search Tips (Winter 2008)

Wed, 2009-08-05 10:42 |  gzim

Summary showing how to convert lab data into search strategies to identify unknown organic compounds.

Author:  
Baysinger, Grace (Stanford University )
Author:  
Keller, Dave
Learning Objectives:  
How to search by CAS Registry Number, MP, BP, MW, Number of Atoms, Molecular Elements, MF, Substructure Fragments, IR Peak, NMR Peak, NMR Spectra-Predicted, C-13 Peak, C-13 Spectra-Predicted
Audience:  
Bachelor (Basic)
Audience:  
Faculty/Lecturer
Audience:  
Librarian/Information Specialist
Level of Expertise:  
Beginner
Created:  
Tue, 2008-01-01
Language(s):  
English
Type of Material:  
How-to Guide
File:  
application/vnd.ms-excel iconChem130_SearchTips_rev_Stanford_GB.xls
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