Environmental Engineering

Research and design of sustainable solutions to protect and improve the health of living organisms and improve the quality of the environment through recycling, waste disposal, public health, and water and air pollution control. Below are resources for finding scholarly articles, trade publications, datasets, patents, standards, and technical reports.

Key Databases

The best first place to go if you're looking for research materials in this discipline.

Compendex

Coverage: 1884-present. Subject areas include nuclear technology, bioengineering, transportation, chemical and process engineering, light and optical ...

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Web of Science

Multidisciplinary coverage of over 10,000 high-impact journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities, as well as international pro...

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Knovel scientific and engineering databases

A collection of full-text databases in the following subject areas: Adhesives, Sealants, Coatings & Inks; Biochemistry, Biology & Biotechnology; Ceram...

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Agricultural & environmental science collection

"This database includes the AGRICOLA, ESPM, and EIS databases and provides full-text titles from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade...

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NC State University Safety Data Sheets (SDS) Management System

Collection of over 500,000 material safety data sheets for chemical products. MSDS commonly contain information on chemical and physical properties; h...

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IEEE Xplore

Provides full-image access to the publications of both the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Institution of Electrical ...

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Environmental Science Policy

  • CAB abstracts - Covers the significant research and development literature in the applied life sciences, including a...
  • EIS - This is a bibliographic database of abstracts of government-released environmental impact statements...
  • ECOTOX database system - The ECOTOX database is a source for locating single chemical toxicity data for aquatic life, terrest...
  • Environment complete - "Environment Complete offers deep coverage in applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, en...
  • GreenFILE - "GreenFILE offers well-researched but accessible information covering all aspects of human impact on...

Patents

  • Derwent innovations index - The Derwent Innovations Index, available through the ISI Web of Knowledge interface, is a Web-access...

Standards

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