Chemistry Subject Guide - Organic Chemistry

Searching the Literature

In addition to the databases listed on the Chemistry Subject Guide, the following are also useful:

• arXiv.org

An archive of e-prints in physics, mathematics, non-linear science, computer science, and quantitative biology.

• INSPEC 1896-

The primary database for searching the physics literature.

• Quantum Chemistry Literature Database

A database of papers published after 1978 that treat ab initio calculations of atomic and molecular electronic structure. Registration required.

Data

• Chemical & Physical Property Data Resources


• NIST Physical Reference Data


• Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data

Published for NIST, provides critically evaluated data.

• Landolt-Börnstein

A collection of critically assessed data from the fields of physics, physical chemistry, geophysics, astronomy, and biophysics.

• Data & Property Calculation Websites (University of Chicago)

Covers nano, quantum and statistical mechanics, and thermodynamics.

• NIST-JANAF Thermochemical Tables
  Hodges Reference / Reference: QD511.N57 1998


• X-Ray Data Booklet

X-ray properties of the elements.