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New Chem & ChemEng Faculty Publications
Updated weekly, below are new articles by faculty in Stanford's Chemistry Department and Chemical Engineering Department from the Web of Science (WoS) database. Only users with a current SUNet ID can view full WoS records.
New Stanford Chemical Engineering Dept. theses
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David N. Abram. 2015
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Katie Lynn Pickrahn. 2015
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Andrew J. Medford. 2015
Futurity: news from leading research universities
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Keep current
This page contains information to help you stay up-to-date. It includes alerting services that will notify you when newly added items in a database match your search criteria, current awareness publications that you can browse or search, and calendars to meetings and events.
As part of the process, determine where you want to store citations of interest. For example, consider saving citations in a bibliography management tool. Do you want to have alerts sent to you by email? Or, do you want to use an RSS news feed aggregator like Feedly to provide access to new items.
Database alerting services
Create alerts using a chemical structure, a research topic, authors, or articles that cite a published work and receive email and/or RSS notifications about newly added items that match your search criteria.
Current awareness publications
Calendars: Meetings and events
Databases
Below is a selected list of databases. For a more comprehensive list of chemistry and chemical engineering databases at Stanford, please see: http://library.stanford.edu/swain/databases/databases-z
Books
SearchWorks
SearchWorks, the library catalog for the Stanford Libraries includes authors, titles, descriptions, and subjects for books, journals, conference proceedings, theses, etc. Please choose a database to find journal articles. Use xSearch for full-text searching of ebooks and journals.
New eBooks in TPs
In the Library of Congress Classification System, TP is used for Chemical Engineering materials.
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edited by Ecaterina Stela Dragan. 2015
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editor Wilhelm Holzapfel. 2015
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edited by Wilhelm Holzapfel ; contributors, V. Alessandria [and forty-four others].. 2015
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edited by Bradley S. Tice, PhD.. 2015
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edited by Cesar Ovalles and Carl E. Rechsteiner, Jr.. 2015
Latest print books received at the Swain Library
Diana, Patrizia, and Girolamo Cirrincione. Biosynthesis of Heterocycles: From Isolation to Gene Cluster. Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2015].
Rao, C. N. R., and Kanishka Biswas. Essentials of Inorganic Materials Synthesis. Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2015]
Baykoucheva, Svetla, Managing Scientific Information and Research Data. Waltham, MA : Chandos Publishing, an imprint of Elsevier, [2015]
Below is a list of the latest print books received at the Swain Library.
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Dean R. Appling, Spencer J. Anthony-Cahill, Christopher K. Mathews. 2016
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David Herzog, Missouri School of Journalism. 2016
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edited by K.S. Birdi. 2016
Featured ebook collection
From SearchWorks
Selected Library of Congress Subject Headings are grouped into four broad categories below.
When you click on a link, a saved search is run in SearchWorks showing you items the library has acquired to date that was given that subject heading.
General Chemical Engineering
Biotechnology
- Biotechnology
- Biochemical Engineering
- Industrial Microbiology
- Microbial Biotechnology
- Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Energy
Nanotechnology
If there are other subjects that you'd like to have added to this list, please contact Grace Baysinger (graceb[at]stanford.edu).
Journals
Finding Journals
Annual Review of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- Introduction
- Thermoelectric Properties of Solution Synthesized Nanostructured Materials
- Computational Modeling of Multiphase Reactors
- Defects in the Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers and Their Relevance for Directed Self-Assembly
- Synthetic Biology for Specialty Chemicals
- Biocatalysis: A Status Report
- Smart Manufacturing
- Clean Water for Developing Countries
- Chemical Looping Technology: Oxygen Carrier Characteristics
- Design Criteria for Future Fuels and Related Power Systems Addressing the Impacts of Non-CO2 Pollutants on Human Health and Climate Change
Dictionaries
Encyclopedias
Popular ChE encyclopedias
More encyclopedias
Please also see Swain Library > Collections > Reference > Encyclopedias for a list of encyclopedias in related subject areas.
Handbooks
Key resources
More handbooks
Finding aids for physical properties
Major reference works
Software
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Computer clusters
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