Archive for the ‘Engineering’ Category

National Technical Reports Library (NTRL)

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

National Technical Reports Library (NTRL)

The National Technical Reports Library provides indexing and access to a collection of more than two million historical and current government technical reports archived by the National Technical Information Service. Over 500,000 documents are available in full-text format.

Nanoscale

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Nanoscale

Nanoscale is a new peer reviewed journal publishing experimental and theoretical work across the breadth of nanoscience and nanotechnology.  Nanoscale is a collaborative venture between RSC Publishing and leading nanoscience research centre, the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST) in Beijing, China. – Publisher’s blurb.

Transportation Letters

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

Transportation Letters : The International Journal of Transportation Research

Transportation Letters is a quarterly journal that publishes high-quality peer review and min-review papers as well as technical notes and book reviews on the state of the art in transportation research. The focus of Transportation Letters is on analytical and empirical findings, methodological papers, and theoretical and conceptual insights across all areas of research. – Publisher’s blurb.

Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications

Topic areas include, but are not limited to, applications in: aerospace systems, gas turbines, biotechnology, defense systems, electronic and photonic equipment, energy systems, manufacturing, refrigeration and air conditioning, homeland security systems, micro- and nanoscale devices, petrochemical processing, medical systems, energy efficiency, sustainability, and combustion systems. – Publisher’s blurb.

Acoustics Today

Monday, August 3rd, 2009

Acoustics Today

Acoustics Today contains tutorials, technical articles about and related to acoustics, and articles that expand upon presentations made at the Society’s biannual meetings. There are comments from the Society’s officers and short pieces highlighting the Society’s Technical Committees, Standards and Education Committees and Regional Chapters program. – Publisher’s blurb.

Web of Science expanded access

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Web of Science

Northwestern University now has expanded access to portion of Web of Science.   The Science Citation Index has now been expanded to include coverage from 1945-154 (bringing coverage to 1945 to the present).  The coverage of the Conference Proceedings Citation Index- Science has been expanded to include backfiles for 1990-2000.

Elsevier ScienceDirect backfiles in Physical and Analytical Chemistry

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Elsevier ScienceDirect backfiles in Physical and Analytical Chemistry

Northwestern University now has access to all the title in the Elsevier ScienceDirect backfile package – Physical and Analytical Chemistry.   Access to the individual title is available through the Library’s ER, and will shortly be in NUcat.   Titles can also be accessed directly at ScienceDirect from campus computers.

The titles and coverage are:

Advances in molecular relaxation and interaction processes 1977-1982
Advances in molecular relaxation processes 1967-1977
Analytica Chimica Acta 1947-1994
Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics 1974-1994
Biophysical Chemistry 1973-1994
Biosensors 1985-1989
Biosensors & bioelectronics 1990-1994
Chemical Physics 1973-1994
Chemical Physics Letters 1967-1994
Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems 1986-1994
Chromatographic reviews 1959-1971
Computers & chemistry 1976-1994
Electrochimica Acta 1959-1994
International journal of mass spectrometry and ion physics 1968-1983
International journal of mass spectrometry and ion processes 1983-1994
Journal of analytical and applied pyrolysis 1979-1994
Journal of chromatography A 1958-1994
Journal of chromatography. B, Biomedical applications 1977-1994
Journal of electroanalytical chemistry and interfacial electrochemistry 1959-1994
Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena 1972-1994
Journal of magnetic resonance 1969-1992
Journal of molecular liquids 1983-1994
Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy 1957-1992
Journal of molecular structure 1967-1994
Journal of molecular structure. Theochem 1981-1994
Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis 1983-1994
Journal of photochemistry 1972-1987
Journal of photochemistry and photobiology. A, Chemistry 1987-1994
Journal of photochemistry and photobiology. B, Biology 1987-1994
Journal of The American Society for Mass Spectrometry 1990-1994
Microchemical journal 1957-1994
Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy 1965-1994
Sensors and actuators 1981-1989
Sensors and actuators. A, Physical 1990-1994
Sensors and actuators. B, Chemical 1990-1994
Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance 1992-1994
Spectrochimica acta 1939-1966
Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular spectroscopy 1967-1994
Spectrochimica acta. Part B, Atomic spectroscopy 1967-1994
Talanta 1958-1994
The Journal of chemical thermodynamics 1969-1992
The Journal of supercritical fluids 1988-1994
Thermochimica Acta 1970-1994
Trends in Analytical Chemistry 1981-1994
Vibrational Spectroscopy 1990-1994

Multimedia Transcoding in Mobile and Wireless Networks

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Multimedia Transcoding in Mobile and Wireless Networks

Provides readers with relevant theoretical frameworks and latest technical and institutional solutions for transcoding multimedia in mobile and wireless networks. Addresses the transcoding of all multimedia elements including video, audio and text, while addressing both practical and theoretical problems in the field. – Publisher’s blurb.

Mobile Multimedia Communications

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Mobile Multimedia Communications

Mobile Multimedia Communications captures defining research on all aspects and implications of the accelerated progress of mobile multimedia technologies. Topics include fundamental network infrastructures, modern communication features such as wireless and mobile multimedia protocols, personal communication systems, mobility and resource management, and security and privacy issues. – Publisher’s blurb.

Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction

Friday, June 19th, 2009

Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction

The mission of the Journal is to serve as the technical reference and resource for construction lawyers engaged in public and private practice, as well as for design engineers, construction engineers, and executives responsible for successful project administration. – Publisher’s blurb.

Access to this resource is restricted to the Northwestern University Evanston campus.