The references in the sources you find can lead you to other important sources. However, chemistry citations can be difficult to read. See the citation section of this guide for help.
How do you know if your sources are credible?
If a source you need is not available in our library, you can request it through Interlibrary Loan.
If you aren't finding the articles you need, or are unable to access the articles you find, contact a librarian.
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Indexes scholarly literature in the natural and social sciences. Use this to get extensive inter-disciplinary access to journal articles and also to find out which articles are being cited by other scholars . Cited references from 1970-present, records from 1788-present. NOTE: WMU users do not have access to SciVal through Scopus