Welcome to the UR research guide for Chemistry! Use this guide to learn more about the library's rich resources in the chemical sciences -- you can access books, databases, journals, and websites from this page.
I am the liaison librarian for Chemistry as well as many other science disciplines. Please contact me if you need any help with your research!
~ Melanie
Use encyclopedias and dictionaries to obtain an overview of your subject, an understanding of basic concepts, a summary of key issues, and definitions. Articles frequently include bibliographies and may refer you to other entries on related topics.
Handbooks provide a wealth of information - physical constants, data, tabular materials - in all areas of chemistry.