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 ...

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...

Scopus

Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings. Delivering a ...

Knovel scientific and engineering databases

A collection of full-text databases in the following subject areas: Adhesives Coatings Sealants & Inks, Aerospace & Radar Technology, Chemistr...

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...

IEEE Xplore

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

Environmental Science Policy

CAB abstracts - Covers the significant research and development literature in the applied life sciences, including a...
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

Intertek i2i - Includes full-text standards from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) as well as a s...
ASTM compass - ASTM compass contains standards from ASTM, AATCC and ISO and IEC standards adopted as European Stand...