Library Guides: Engineering: Selected Resources

Databases

Physical Sciences Journal Collection (ScienceDirect) This link opens in a new window
Provides the full-text of journals related to the physical sciences including engineering, chemistry, physics, earth science, mathematics, and computer science.
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global This link opens in a new window
Provides indexing for millions of dissertations, with the full-text available for immediate free download and many available for purchase in print; the official digital dissertation archive for the Library of Congress.
More database information from ProQuest.
SAGE Premier This link opens in a new window
Over 1,000 peer-reviewed journals covering a broad scope of disciplines. Offering scholarly and professional research in partnership with over 400 key societies.

Professional Organizations:

IEEE
world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. It is a professional organization supporting engineering, computer science, and technology information around the globe.

Google Advanced Patent Search
Use Google's custom search to find patents.
U.S. Patents and Patent Applications -- Full-Text Images (1790 to date)
Search the United States Patent and Trademark Office site.
European Patent Office -- espacenet.com
The EPO provides users with high-quality online patent data from more than 80 different countries. Monitors the three main patent data streams (bibliographic, facsimile images and full text) at key stages in their life cycles to ensure that they are complete, consistent, accurate and up to date.
Free Patents Online
Find patents, and articles, blogs, and more about patents.