Databases

Databases relevant to chemical and process engineering.

• ARSoftware
  ARInternet offers a suite of information services of specific interest to Scientific, Engineering, Medical, and Education professionals and students, or to anyone interested in these subjects. Includes the ARSoftware Catalog of Scientific and Technical Software and the ChemNet resource for Chemistry Information, Products, and Services.
• Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) Science Corner
  ATSDR Science Corner is a simple guide (MENU) to search the World Wide Web for environmental health information. The primary focus is to find and share global information resources with the public on the linkage between human exposure to hazardous chemicals and adverse human health effects. New environmental health information resources are cited, searched, and documented as they come on-line.
• Beilstein Information Systems
  World authority and premier supplier of scientific chemical information.
• CRC Press, Inc.
  Includes a CRC Master Catalog
• Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre
  Includes brief descriptions of QUEST, VISTA, PLUTO, and GSTAT, as well as information on how to obtain the Cambridge Structural Database System which ontains bibliographic, 2D chemical and 3D structural results for organocarbon compounds studied by X-ray or neutron diffraction.
• Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre
  Responsible for the production of the: Cambridge Structural Database and associated software: QUEST - Database Searching, VISTA - Visual Statistical Analysis of data, PLUTO - Molecule Display, and GSTAT - Analysis.
• Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)
  Provides information about CCOHS computerized information products, courses, connectivity to CCINFOline and diskette products. Also includes a version of Carolla Christie's Safety Related Internet Resources
• Ceramic Material Database, San Diego State University
  This is a factual database on clays, ceramics, feldspar, etc. It has such data as MW, Molecular Analysis, and Percentage Analysis. (Select the Material Database.)
• Chemical Resources
  Provides students with automated reference access to selected resources in the discipline of chemistry. Chemical Resources is a menu driven reference advisory module capable of answering a limited number of frequently asked questions concerning the appropriate reference tools through which to find information in Chemistry. Reference resources include indexes, databases, atlases, handbooks, dictionaries, encyclopedias, monographs, core journals and directories.
• Chemistry index / Chemie-Index (FU Berlin)
  A collection of resources and files on Fundamental Physical Constants, Acronyms (with emphasis on chemistry and spectroscopy), and Amino Acids (a file by name with the abbreviations and linear structural formulas).
• College of Chemistry at U.C. Berkeley
  
  • Periodic Table of the Elements
  • Vibrational Modes of Benzene(Movies)
  • Simple Reactions(Movies)
• DAYLIGHT Chemical Information Systems, Inc.
  A collection of software tools for construction and enhancement of chemical information systems. Have databases ready to go.
• EMILY(Electronic Membrane Information Library)
  
• Electronic Membrane Information Library(EMILY)
  
  • MINTEQA2: the speciation modeling program developed by the EPA and supported by the PRG
  • IMPULSE: the Residence Time Distribution Modeling Program (LOAD TO DISK)
• MDL Information Systems, Inc.
  A supplier of chemical information management software, chemical databases, and related services.
• Moscow State University, Chemistry Department
  Thermodynamic calculation of yttrium-barium-copper-oxygen phase diagram A report to the International Science Foundation. Some phase diagrams are included.
• Online Databases, Libraries and Facilities
  A catalog of databases, libraries and facilities related to Chemistry and Chemical Engineering.
• Portfolio - Chemical Safety
  Keyworkd searchable database contains information on hazardous properties of materials: physical hazards, such as flammability and corrosivity; toxic effects such as carcinogenicity, toxicity, and target organ information; and regulatory listing requirements. Also included are STORAGE groups for compatible segregation of chemicals.
• Prode
  Includes descriptions and data sheets of Prode calculator, a software product developed by Prode. This is a programmable calculator which contains a databank of about 1000 chemicals and a property package. The site includes also a list of different software products distributed by Prode and related to chemical engineering.
• SOLUTIONS Software Corporation
  The TSCA Chemical Inventory on CD-ROM is provided at low cost by SOLUTIONS Software Corporation and is distributed as an environmental, safety and chemical reference.
• SRI International
  SRI International provides comprehensive ongoing multiclient databases on the chemical industry. The major multiclient programs offered include:
  • Chemical Economics Handbook (CEH)
  • Directory of Chemical Producers (DCP)
  • World Petrochemicals (WP)
  • Specialty Chemicals Update Program (SCUP)
  • Process Economics Program (PEP)
  Current issues of the Chemical Industries Newsletter, a bi-monthly production of the Process Industries Division at SRI, are available for browsing.
• SRI International, Process Economics Program (PEP)
  SRI's PEP provides technical and economic analyses of a wide variety of energy, chemical, and polymer processes. PEP provides detailed estimates of capital costs and manufacturing costs for both commercial and developing technologies. The staff follows technical trends and maintains files on licensors of chemical process technology. PEP is useful for estimating competitive economics,evaluating the economics of potential new business areas, and economic guidance of R&D programs.
• STN Database Catalog
  A catalog of databases related to Chemical Engineering. The STN Database Catalog provides a concise, yet comprehensive background of each database on STN International.
• WebElements: Periodic Table of the Elements
  One of the many WebElements sites. Includes a list of other periodic tables on the Net. This table has a large amount of information for a particular element - General information, Radii, Ion Coordination number and geometry, Electronegativities, Effective nuclear charge, Bond enthalpies, Temperatures, Enthalpies, Ionization enthalpies, Isotopic abundances.
• Zeolite Molecular Sieve Project
  The Zeolite Molecular Sieve Project home page puts forward the merits of zeolites.

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