Indexes 1.4+ million theses and dissertations from North American and European universities (1851-present for dissertations).
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global is the most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses in the world, with more than 2.5 million available in full text PDF.
abstracts in astrophysics with links to the full text of the article
The Astrophysics Data System (ADS) is a NASA-funded project whose main resource is an Abstract Service, which includes four sets of abstracts: 1) astronomy and astrophysics 2) instrumentation 3) physics and geophysics 4) Los Alamos preprint server Each dataset can be searched by author, object name (astronomy only), title, or abstract text words. In addition, the abstract service includes links to the full text of articles appearing in most of the major astronomical journals.
data in all areas of physical sciences and engineering including thermophysical properties, inorganic solid phases and chemical safety data.
SpringerMaterials is based on the Landolt-Börnstein New Series, the unique, fully evaluated data collection in all areas of physical sciences and engineering. SpringerMaterials also comprises the Dortmund Data Bank Software & Separation Technology, a Database on Thermophysical Properties and the Linus Pauling Files, a Database on Inorganic Solid Phases and chemical safety data. SpingerMaterials is expanded and updated on a quarterly basis and offers advanced search & navigation functionalities.
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Allows you to measure research productivity and benchmark against other institutions, as well as identify potential research collaborators and trends in your field.
Open Access
In furtherance of its mission of teaching, research, and public service, Penn State has adopted a policy to make their scholarly articles available to the public.
In this guide you will find information about the open access movement. It also includes a list of discounts on open access publishing charges that are available to PSU authors.
Find out information about open access policies/options available from different publishers. Also has information on funder requirements and a "Funders and Authors Compliance Tool."