... retrieval Chemistry Sciences Journal publishers One of the most important activities for researchers, including chemists, is literature searching and analysis. The number of journals currently being published, 40,000 according to Markusova (2003) , monographs and other electronic products can...

... engines and meta search engines. The section on formulating search strategies is, however, rather disappointing. One would expect more detail and examples for a field such as chemistry, where information retrieval and search skills have been strongly emphasised since the early days of electronic...

...Kristina Voigt; Gerhard Welzl Scientific information is more and more buried in the proliferation of commercial sites on the Internet. This means that valuable chemistry sites and chemical databases are difficult to find. In this paper some databases selected by the authors are introduced...

... and posts the citation in the appropriate format and the requested document is then delivered to the user’s desktop in a separate Web window. Researchers can access LitLink through Netscape or Microsoft Web browsers. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Chemistry Journal publishing Internet...

... collections of general chemistry, analytical chemistry, environmental research, toxicology and patents are described. Internet chemistry portals can be regarded as a valuable addition to the traditional print and online information sources used by chemists. In his last book, on Web search engines, Hock...

... Handbuch der Organischen Chemie (Beilstein Handbook of Organic Chemistry), a German publication first produced by Friedrich Konrad Beilstein (1838‐1906) (Schofield, 1999). By the end of the nineteenth century, the organic chemical literature had grown to such an extent that a comprehensive compilation...

... of + or ‐ , of truncation *, and proximity phrase “..”. As help information is either not present or tiresome to read, it is often ignored. Yet, the better search tools are known the better results can be expected. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Chemistry Search engines Hazardous materials Internet...