Research Guides: Physics: Materials Science and Optics

Materials Science

Web of science core collection
Web of Science Core Collection (1965-present). Search the world’s leading scholarly journals, books, and proceedings in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities and navigate the full citation network.
ASM alloy phase diagram database
Explore, search and view more binary and ternary phase diagrams and associated phase data for more than 6200 systems.
SciFinderⁿ
CAS SciFinderⁿ is the latest scientific information solution from CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society. In addition to the reference, substance, reaction and supplier content found in CAS SciFinder®, CAS SciFinderⁿ includes relevance-ranked results, step-by-step procedures and protocols, citation mapping, biosequence searching, retrosynthetic analysis, patent landscape mapping, touch-screen enabled structure drawing and much more—all accessible in a simple, easy-to-use interface. First time using SciFnder requires you to make an account.
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
One of the most popular reference books for tabulated physical and chemical data. Includes physical constants for over 12,000 of the most common chemical substances and many facts about the physical sciences, including conversion factors, health and safety information.
Cambridge structural database (CSD)
Repository for small-molecule organic and metal-organic crystal structures. It contains over half-a-million x-ray and neutron diffraction analyses, providing an accurate database of 3D structures.
ICSD
Database for completely identified inorganic crystal structures, containing about 140,000 peer-reviewed data entries including their atomic coordinates dating back to 1913.

NIST Physical Reference Data

Optics

SPIE Digital Library

ArXiv.org
Preprints in physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance, economics and statistics.
Web of science core collection
Web of Science Core Collection (1965-present). Search the world’s leading scholarly journals, books, and proceedings in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities and navigate the full citation network.
IEEE Xplore digital library
IEEE publications, including transactions, journals, magazines, conference proceedings, and standards in electrical engineering, computer science, physics, bioengineering, aerospace, and related fields.

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