Research Experience for Undergraduates:
Schedule for REU classes:
Room L13C (Lower Level) in the Library.
On Friday, June 22nd:
1pm to 2pm: MSE and ECE groups
MSE: SENSORS
ECE: Computing for Power and Energy: The Old, The New, and the Renewable.
2pm to 3pm: CAEE and MEM groups
CAEE: Engineering Cities
MEM: Interdisciplinary Research Experience for Undergraduates in Medicine, Energy, and Advanced Manufacturing
Books
Click on the links below to see what books are available in the library in some key areas
- Sensors
- Sensors and signal*
- Nanomaterials
- Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
- Engineering Ethics
- Emergency Preparedness
- Image Processing
- Microbial Risk
- Photovoltaics
- Protein Recognition
- Nanowires
- Plasma Medicine
- Biopolymers
- Sensor networks
- Solar Cells
To find additional books on, search in our online catalog using Advanced Keyword searching .
Using Summon:
Try Summon to find books, articles and more. See also What is Summon? How can I use it?
- Click on Articles & More Tab in the Library Home page
- For example, type ‘Stem Cells’ and click on Search Library link.
- Refine your search results by selecting an option from the left column. For example, select ‘ebook’ option. You will see a listing with links to electronic books.
- Try Summon for quick search. For more in depth search, explore the resources below
Electronic Books
- AccessScience
- AccessMedicine
- ASM Handbooks Online
- Books@OVID
- CivilENGINEERINGnetBASE
- ebrary
- ElectricalENGINEERINGnetBASE
- Encyclopedia of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering
- ENGnetBASE
- ENVIROnetBASE
- Knovel: Engineering & Scientific Online References
- MATERIALSnetBASE
- MechanicalENGINEERINGnetBASE
- NEUROSCIENCEnetBASE
- POLYMERSnetBASE
- TELECOMMUNICATIONSnetBASE
Online Encyclopedias and Reference Works
- Kirk-Othmer Eyclopedia of Chemical Technology
- Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials (11th Edition) Volumes 1-3
- Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry
- Comprehensive Composite Materials, Encyclopedia of Materials and Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Technology
- Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Electronic Databases
Use databases below to find scholarly journal articles on the topic of your research project.
- Annual Reviews
- ASCE Digital Library
- Blackwell Synergy
- BuildingGreen – (BuildingGreen Suite integrates online versions of GreenSpec, Environmental Building News, and a database of more than 160 high-performance building case studies.)
- Ei Compendex and INSPEC
- Engineered Materials Abstracts
- Environmental Engineering Abstracts
- Google Scholar
- IEEE Xplore
- HUBMED
- Materials Research Database
- Journals@OVID
- MDConsult
- MEDLINEviaOVID
- METADEX
- ScienceDirect
- Web of Science
Brief description for electronic databases: Various Electronic Databases
News and Recent Developments
Use the following databases to find developing news stories on various technologies in magazines and newspapers
Patents
Instructional Tutorials
- Refworks (RefWorks is a web-based software application that helps you manage citations. It helps you keep track of the sources you are using for your research and your own notes about the sources)
- Refworks Tutorials
- Is this a scholarly publication?
- Deciphering Citation
- ENDNOTE Presentation and Handouts








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