Chemistry Graduate Students Library Research Workshop

Do you want to know more about USC Library services and resources?

Do you want to effectively do information research for your research and study?

Please come to the workshop designed specially for you!

You will

• learn more USC Libraries services
• explore information resources USC libraries provide to you
• learn how to conduct effective information researches in different databases
• learn how to use the “free” citation (or bibliographic) software USC provides you
• And more …

There is a Q&A session from 6:30 – 7:00 after the workshop.

Refreshments will be provided!

Spaces are limited, so please email me (nxiao@usc.edu) for sign-up.

I look forward to seeing many of you at the workshop!

*The Merck index : an encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals* (14th edition) is now online via the Knovel Library (Chemistry and Chemical Engineering subject) from USC Libraries.

I am pleased to announce that the *The Merck index : an encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals* (14th edition) is now online via the Knovel Library (Chemistry and Chemical Engineering subject) from USC Libraries.

To find it, please go to the Knovel Library (in Chemistry Subject page ), open the Knovel Library, and you will find “the Merck Index‘” in “Topic”. Please go ahead and use it in your research and study!

* *”The Merck Index is a world renowned, authoritative handbook of
chemical, pharmaceutical and biomedical information that contains
more than 10,000 monographs, 32 supplemental tables and 450
Organic Name Reactions and almost 1000 retired monographs*”…..

Meanwhile, please take your time and search our Knovel current subscription in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. It is an e-reference collection of over 200 titles, such as

* Yaws’ Handbook of Physical Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals

* Polymer Handbook (4th Edition)

* Lange’s Handbook of Chemistry (16th Edition)

* Handbook of Reagents for Organic Synthesis

(series)
* Chemistry of Nanostructured Materials

* more ….

I hope you will be enjoying this e-reference collection. If you have questions, suggestions and concerns, please feel free to contact me! Thank you!