These databases are not Engineering Specific but may help fill in the holes in your literature review.
JSTOR is a digital library of academic content in many formats and disciplines. The collections include top peer-reviewed scholarly journals as well as respected literary journals, academic monographs, research reports from trusted institutes, and diverse primary sources. FSU has access to JSTOR’s Archive, Artstor, Primary Sources, and Global Plants collections.
Academic Search Complete is a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including nearly 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 13,200 journals and publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc.
This database offers full-text coverage of information in many areas of academic study including, but not limited to: animal science, anthropology, area studies, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, electrical engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, food science & technology, general science, geography, geology, law, materials science, mathematics, mechanical engineering, music, pharmaceutical sciences, physics, psychology, religion & theology, veterinary science, women's studies, zoology and many other fields. Updated daily.
Begin your research by exploring these core engineering databases.
Provides full-text access to Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) transactions, journals, magazines and conference proceedings published since 1988 and all current and draft IEEE standards.
International literature on technological and engineering aspects of air and water quality, environmental safety, and energy production.
The AGRICOLA (Agricultural Online Access) database covers journal articles, monographs, theses, microforms, audiovisuals, software and technical reports. It consists of two data sets: National Agricultural Library (NAL) Online Public Access Catalog and Article Citation Database. Each data set may be searched separately, or together. Coverage from 1970 to the present.
A comprehensive database for the ceramics industry, providing international coverage on the manufacture, processing, applications, properties and testing of traditional and advanced ceramics. Ceramic Abstracts captures complete worldwide information about ceramics—increasingly becoming the material of choice for high temperature applications, erosive environments, biomedical applications, and other areas where their hardness and corrosion resistance are needed. Ceramic Abstracts, providing a central source of information on structural ceramic materials, is a subset of the Materials Science Index.
Science.gov: Gateway to U.S. government science information and research results
DTIC: Defense Technical Information Center
OSTI: Office of Science & Technical Information, Department of Energy
NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS): NASA technical reports and special publications including the early agency, NACA.
TRAIL (Technical Report Archive and Image Library): identifies, acquires, catalogs, digitizes and provides unrestricted access to U.S. government agency technical reports.
OpenGrey: System for Information on grey literature in Europe
Also see: Theses and Dissertations at The Florida State University
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses covers every doctoral dissertation completed in the U.S. at accredited institutions for the last 150 years. Includes some master's theses and foreign language dissertations. Titles published since 1997 are available in PDF digital form full text.
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