Cited references in all disciplines in the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Drawn from the top 15% of scholarly journals in more than 250 categories.
Web of Science Core Collection includes: Citation Indexes, Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Conference Proceedings Citation Index–Science, Conference Proceedings Citation Index–Social Science & Humanities, Book Citation Index–Science, Book Citation Index–Social Sciences & Humanities, Emerging Sources Citation Index, Current Chemical Reactions, Index Chemicus.
BIOSIS Citation Index: covering pre-clinical and experimental research, methods and instrumentation, animal studies, and more.
Current Contents Connect: tables of contents and bibliographic information from leading scholarly journals and books.
Data Citation Index: data sets from a wide range of international data repositories
Derwent Innovations Index: patents and patent citations.
KCI-Korean Journal Database: managed by the National Research Foundation of Korea.
MEDLINE: managed by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Russian Science Citation Index: managed by the Scientific Electronic Library (eLIBRARY.RU), Russia's largest research information provider.
SciELO Citation Index: open access journals from Latin American, Portugal, Spain and South Africa.
Zoological Record: taxonomic records, oldest continuing database of animal biology.
Popular features:
Author search and disambiguation
Search by affiliation, funding agency, chemical structure, cited references and more
Times cited (# of times an article has been cited by later articles)
Citation reports for authors
Saved searches, search alerts, and citation alerts
Journal impact factors
Includes numerous bibliographic indexes, including Science Citation Index and Social Sciences Citation Index information all the way back to 1900!
Journals from the American Institute of Physics (AIP) and AIP member societies. The Graduate Center Library's subscription includes Applied Physics Letters, Chaos, Journal of Applied Physics, Journal of Chemical Physics, Journal of Mathematical Physics, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Physics of Fluids, Physics of Plasmas, Physics Today, and Review of Scientific Instruments.
American Physical Society (APS) Physical Review Journals contains the full text of journals published by the American Physical Society. This includes important titles like Physical Review, and Physical Review Letters.
Requires registration. An index of chemical and other scientific literature that pulls from the CAplus database of U.S. and international patents, CASREACT, the CAS Registry and Medline. Includes journal articles, substances, reactions, patents and more.
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Full text of the journal Nature content from 1869 to present, as well as many other Nature titles--click more to see list of journals that are accessible.
Indexes scholarly, professional, and popular science periodicals published from 1984 to the present in the United States and the United Kingdom. Includes text for 93 publications from 1994 to present.
The IEEE Xplore digital library is a powerful resource for discovery and access to scientific and technical content published by the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) and its publishing partners. IEEE Xplore provides Web access to more than 3-million full-text documents from some of the world's most highly cited publications in electrical engineering, computer science and electronics.
Article & Journal Impact
Article Impact: One measure of the impact of an article is the number of times it has been cited by other articles. These databases offer robust cited reference searching:
Popular features:
Author search and disambiguation
Search by affiliation, funding agency, chemical structure, cited references and more
Times cited (# of times an article has been cited by later articles)
Citation reports for authors
Saved searches, search alerts, and citation alerts
Journal impact factors
Includes numerous bibliographic indexes, including Science Citation Index and Social Sciences Citation Index information all the way back to 1900!
Journal Impact: A journal's impact is calculated by analyzing (in different ways by different tools) how frequently its articles are cited. Journal-level metrics are provided by:
Google Scholar provides a simple way to search broadly for scholarly literature, including journal articles and books. The Graduate Center Library has created a customized version that knows the library’s electronic journal holdings and links you directly to the articles in the library’s databases.