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Annotated Lists of Databases & Sources

Core Reference Databases

• ASM Materials Information Online
  
• CRC ChemNetBase
  
• CRC EngNetBase (~1200 handbooks)
  
• Knovel  (handbooks, interactive data interface)
  
• More Reference Texts:
• Referex in Ei Village
  
• Science Direct
• SpringerLink Books
  
• Wiley Interscience
  
• SAI Standards Database
  
• Annotated List of Biomedical Engineering Reference Sources (under construction)
  

E-Book Databases

Most, but not all, e-books have records in LibCat (title, author, subjects); to search the full text of e-books use the e-book databases.

• eBrary (multidisciplinary)
  
• EngNetBase (~1200 CRC handbooks)
• Knovel (~1800 engineering handbooks; interactive data interface)
• netLibrary (multidisciplinary)
• Referex (reference titles & texts)
  
• Safari (computing applications & languages)
• Science Direct (reference titles & texts)
• Springer Online (multidisciplinary)
  
• Synthesis Digital Library (engineering, computer science)
  
• Wiley Interscience (reference titles)
  

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Associations & Societies 

• American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering 
• Biomedical Engineering Society
  
• (IEEE) Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
  
• Institute for Biological Engineering 
• TAMU student chapters BMES | IEEE
  

Find Articles, Reports, Theses

Search article indexes/databases; use the Find Text@TAMU link for text retrieval options.

• Biosis (biotechnology, biomedical engineering)
  
• Compendex (engineering, all types)

• CSA:  Biotechnology | Materials Research | Technology
  
• IEEE Xplore (electronics, EE, computer science)
  
• INSPEC (physics, electronics, EE, and computer science)
• Medline or PubMed (biomedical sciences, clinical medicine)
  
• NTIS (government-sponsored research reports)
  
• ProQuest Dissertations & Theses (many full text; use Get it for me to get free copies if no full text link)
  
• SciFinder chemistry (use in library and OAL)
  
• SciFinder chemistry (for installation your computer)
  
• Scitopia (publications of 21 professional societies; link from here when off-campus to access TAMU-subscribed full text)
  
• Scopus (multidisciplinary science)
  
• SPIE Digital Library (optics, photonics)
  
• TAMU Digital Dissertations/Theses
  
• Web of Science (multidisciplinary science)
  
• more (Annotated Alphabetic List)
  

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About Journals

Journal abbreviations All That JAS | UBC | CASSI (print Evans Reference) | ISI journals

Journal rankings Journal Citation Reports

Publishing info Ulrich's Periodicals Directory

LibCat journal searches (TAMU holdings) for...

Biomechanics
Biomedical engineering
Biomedical materials 
Materials science
Nanostructured materials

Top 20 Biomedical Engineering Journals by 2007 JCR Impact Factor

Annual review of biomedical engineering
1523-9829
Biomaterials
0142-9612
Medical image analysis
1361-8415
IEEE transactions on medical imaging
0278-0062
Biomedical microdevices
1387-2176
Journal of biomechanics
0021-9290
Journal of biomedical materials research A
1549-3296
Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology
1617-7959
Physics in medicine & biology
0031-9155
IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering
1534-4320
Annals of biomedical engineering
0090-6964
Clinical oral implants research
0905-7161
Journal of biomedical materials research B
1552-4973
Journal of biomaterials science Polymer edition
0920-5063
Artificial organs
0160-564X
Artificial intelligence in medicine 
0933-3657
Journal of biomaterials applications
0885-3282
Clinical biomechanics
0268-0033
IEEE transactions on biomedical engineering
0018-9294 
Journal of biomechanical engineering
0148-0731