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ScienceDirect – welcome to a world of scientific, technical, and medical research content

Thursday, 27 October 2022

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ScienceDirect offers users online access to peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and books across a range of topics within the four domains listed below.

  • Physical Sciences & Engineering: from foundational science to new and novel research, theoretical to the applied, nanoparticles and dinosaur embryos to compound matrix identities.
  • Life Sciences: featuring original research, insightful analysis and current theory across environmental, immunology, and neuroscience.
  • Health Sciences: keep abreast of research development in the health science fields, including improvements to patient care. Covers medical, dental, nursing, pharmacology and veterinary science.
  • Social Sciences & Humanities: historical context, current developments, theories, applications and more in arts, business, economics, psychology, and social science fields.

This information and more can be found by logging in to the ScienceDirect database homepage.

Accessibility and usability

This popular database enables users with unique needs to access online content quickly and easily.

Review the table illustrating these features.

Search capabilities include:

  • search across all domains using the search boxes on the main screen
  • search within each domain
  • advanced search option
  • browse publication title (A to Z) and limit to publication type

Unique feature – Report: How can research help the world hit net zero by 2050?

ScienceDirect publisher Elsevier is working towards a sustainable future and has prepared a report based on research papers from their databases titled: Pathways to Net Zero: The Impact of Clean Energy Research.

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Dive into the world of ScienceDirect’s content through ECU Library’s A-Z list of databases.

Review the ScienceDirect Support Centre for help navigating the resources.

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