EngLibrary

Environmental Nanotechnology

Books

Click on the links below to see what books are available in the library in some key areas related to Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering

• Health and Nano*
• Environment and Nanotechnology
• Safety and Nanotechnology
• Nanotechnology and Risk

To find additional books, search in our online catalog using Advanced Keyword Searching and using appropriate research keywords.

Using Summon:

• Try Summon to find books, articles and more. See also What is Summon? How can I use it?

Electronic Books

Click on the links below to access electronic books (Access only to Drexel faculty and students)
You can access full book chapters using electronic book collections such as ASM Handbooks, ebrary, ENGnetBASE, ENVIROnetBASE, Knovel, MATERIALSnetBASE and Referex)

• ASM Handbooks
• ebrary
• CivilENGINEERINGnetBASE
• ENGnetBASE
• ENVIROnetBASE
• Knovel: Engineering and Scientific Online References
• MATERIALSnetBASE
• Referex - electronic books

Electronic Databases

Use databases below to find scholarly journal articles on the topic of your research project.

• ASCE Civil Engineering Database
• ASCE Conference Proceedings Online
• Annual Reviews
• BuildingGreen
  (BuildingGreen Suite integrates online versions of GreenSpec, Environmental Building News, and a database of more than 160 high-performance building case studies.)
• Earthquake Engineering Abstracts
• Ei Compendex and INSPEC
• Environmental Engineering Abstracts
• Google Scholar
• IEEE Xplore
• Institute of Physics (IoP) Journals Online
• MAD CAD (NOTE: access to cross-referenced collections of building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire, and maintenance codes from BOCA, SBCCI, ICBO, ICC, and NFPA.)
• ScienceDirect
• Web of Knowledge

News and Recent Developments

Use the following databases to find information on breaking news in biomedical technologies in magazines and newspapers

• Academic Universe(Lexis/Nexis)
• Expanded Academic
• Factiva
• Proquest

Complete listing of all Engineering databases

• Engineering Databases

Selected web Resources

• Nanotechnology-Related Environment, Health, and Safety Research: Examining the National Strategy
• SAFENANO: UK's Premier Source on Nanotechnology, Hazards and Health
• NIOSH Safety and Health: Nanotechnology
• Approaches to Safe Nanotechnology Managing the Health and Safety Concerns Associated with Engineered Nanomaterials
• Nanotechnology and Health
• Nanotechnology for Site Remediation
• The International Council on Nanotechnology (ICON): a Partnership for Nanotechnology Stewardship and Sustainability
• Environment and Green Nano
  

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