• SciFinder Scholar
  • Now searchable by author and research topic for the years 1947 to the present (22 April 2001)

  • October 2000
    • SciFinder Scholar 2000
    • Full-text links to the OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center

  • 3 April 2000 enhancements
    • Three (formerly two) concurrent users 24 hours per day
    • Substructure searching

  • 28 February 2000 enhancements
    • Chemical suppliers
    • Regulated chemicals
    • Analyze references

  • Version 3 now available (8 September 1999)
  • Twenty-four hour per day access for two simultaneous users (10 May 1999)

• Electronic Journals
  • Wiley electronic journals are now available directly from the Wiley Web site for those journals for which we have a print subscription. (7 October 1999)
  • All of the Nature journals are now available with password access. (10 September 1999) (no longer available)
  • The recent issues of several hundred Wiley, Springer-Verlag, Kluwer, and American Physical Society journals have been added to the OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center. (2 September 1999)
  • Twenty American Chemical Society journals are now available with campuswide Web access. (27 August 1999)

• Beilstein / Gmelin CrossFire
  • A new version of the software, called Commander 2000, is now available (August 2000)
  • Gmelin is being updated for the first time since 1994 (5 March 2000)
  • Beilstein with properties, preparations, and reactions for more than 7 million organic compounds (25 May 1999)
  • Gmelin with properties, preparations, and reactions for more than 1 million inorganic and organometallic compounds (2 September 1999)

• INSPEC (1 August 1999) (now available on OhioLINK only)
  • Web version of Physics Abstracts, Electrical & Electronics Abstracts, and Computer & Control Abstracts
  • covering the years 1968 to the present
  • with links to the full-text of recent Academic Press, American Institute of Physics, American Physical Society, and Institute of Physics journals

• Other Chemistry Sources

  • Web version of Organic Syntheses and the plugin needed (25 April 2001)

  • Web versions of Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology and Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry (March 2001)

  • Chem Sources (one concurrent user only) (January 2001)

• Other Polymer Sources
  • Polymers - A Property Database (cd-rom, Science Library stand-alone computer) and Plastics DIGEST (networked cd-rom) (February 2001)

• Other Library News
  • Review of Current Library Subscriptions (April 2001)

  • Journal Citation Reports which ranks the journals indexed by Science Citation Index by impact factor (October 2001)

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