Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering: Government Information & Science Portals

National Institute of Standards and Technology web site of evaluated data on ceramics and superconducting materials. Includes the NIST Superconducting Materials Database, the NIST Structural Ceramics Database, and a collection of Property Data Summaries.

Data on 1000’s of organic and inorganic compounds and reactions, including thermochemical and thermochemical data, IR, mass, UV, visible, electronic, vibrational spectra, physical constants. Search by name, formula, CAS registry number, molecular weight

1996-present. Site includes the full-text and bibliographic records of DOE-sponsored report literature produced by DOE and contractor R&D community.

Department of Energy’s gateway to preprints in scientific and technical disciplines of concern to DOE including physics, materials, and chemistry, biology, environmental sciences and nuclear medicine.

A portal to several databases from the Department of Energy’s Office of Scientific and Technical Information.

Gateway with search engine for finding high quality information resources in Engineering.

Data about the supply, consumption, distribution, and price of energy in the United States. Includes petroleum, natural gas, coal, nuclear, electricity, and various forms of renewable energy.

Mineral Commodity Surveys, Industry Surveys, and Minerals Yearbook from the US Geological Survey.

Technical Publications from the National Institute of Standards and Technology - includes searchable index of forthcoming, recent and past publications from NIST, links to lab collections and bibliographies and full-text of NIST’s Journal of Research.

Government web site with news, grants, and links relating to nanotechnology research.

Provides outputs of scientific & engineering research in different categories.

National Institute of Standards and Technology is a U.S. Commerce Department agency offering standards in several scientific areas. Many are available in html format on their web site.

Major portal of scientific information from the US Government research laboratories, departments and agencies.

Business, economic and trade data from the U.S. Department of Commerce. Includes National Trade Data Bank (NTDB) and its foreign market research reports.

Science Library (SL) Ref, HA 154 .S69 1997

Statistical lets you find all statistics issued by the U.S. government back to 1973, some 1,000 of the best statistical publications of private and state government sources from 1980 forward

Valuable source of information on toxic substances currently in use. Used by government and industry to notify the public and to aid in protecting the environment. TRI published by USEPA.

WorldWideScience.gov is a scientific literature aggregator database/site covering databases and journals from the US and 43 other countries