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Web of Science

On-campus link to Web of Science - no password required if you select the "IP Authentication" option
Off-campus link to Web of Science - University login required via an Institutional login

If you are not sure what your University login is see Accessing e-resources for more information.

Scope

Web of Science gives access to a range of databases which can be searched singly or simultaneously:

BIOSIS Previews - biological sciences
Current Contents Connect
Data Citation Index - research data from international repositories
Derwent Innovations Index - patents in engineering
FSTA (Food Science and Technology Abstracts)
Medline - biomedical sciences
Web of Science Core Collection - made up of the Arts and Humanities, Science, and Social Sciences Citation Indexes, plus a number of other databases

The cross-search also includes open access journals and open archive repositories.

Also available via Web of Science:

JCR (Journal Citation Reports)

Help & guidance

Web of Science Training Portal
Contact us for additional advice on using this resource.

EndNote info

You can save your references into EndNote in the following ways:

Desktop EndNote - Direct export - Find out more about saving references into Desktop EndNote
EndNote online - Direct export - Find out more about saving references into EndNote online
What is EndNote?

Mendeley info

You can save your references into Mendeley by using the Web Importer.