Welcome to the Engineering Subject Guide at UConn!
The purpose of this guide is to serve as a starting off point to help you in your engineering research at UConn, whether you are an undergraduate student, a graduate student, or a faculty member. Explore this guide to find more information on how to find the best books, textbooks, electronic journal articles, and more to meet your research needs at UConn.
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A-Z Database LocatorFull list of UConn research database subscriptions
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ASTM Compass DatabaseIncludes the annual Book of Standards
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UConn Library Journal SearchSearch for academic journals by Title, subject, or ISSN
Do you need to look up a quick fact or standard about engineering data? Search in the Knovel database of handbooks, data, and more.
Do you want to request a book purchase for Engineering? Fill out the form at the link below:
- Computer Science & Engineering;
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
- Materials Science & Engineering
Key Databases
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ACM Digital LibraryAccess to all Association for Computing Machinery publications, including journals, proceedings, and newsletters.
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Browzine Engineering and TechnologyBrowzine is a fantastic database which is excellent for exploring journal articles. The browsing interface is very user-friendly.
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IEEE ExploreFull-text journals and conference proceedings in electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics from IEEE. Also includes the IEEE Standards.
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Compendex and Inspec (Engineering Village)Search the IET Inspec and Compendex databases together in Engineering Village. Scholarly articles in electrical engineering, IT, physics, and more.
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Knovel LibraryFull-text engineering and scientific reference works, handbooks, encyclopedias, reference books, and standards in engineering and chemistry.
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SciFinder ScholarSearch chemical abstracts and the CAS Registry file of chemical substances.
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ScopusScholarly journal articles and conference papers. Visual analytics of research output. Includes cited references and h-index information.
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SpringerLinkFull-text access to over 500 peer-reviewed journal titles in scientific, technical, and medical fields. 1975-present.
Additional Types of Research Help
Consultations:
If you are having difficulty finding the right articles or other information, please contact me to schedule an one-on-one consultation.
Library Instruction Classes:
Classes can be scheduled to meet topic-specific needs of students and faculty. If you would like a session in your class or in one of the libraries' computer classrooms, contact the STEM Librarians.
Workshops:
UConn Libraries also holds workshops on a variety of topics. Check the website periodically to see if there is a session that may be of interest.
Research Help: STEM Librarian Renee Walsh
STEM Librarian Jennifer Chaput
Library Makerspace!
If you'd like information about the Makerspace at UConn Library, click below:
