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SOURCE: https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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TITLE: Khalifa University Library Subject Database Recommendations
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SUBJECT: General Research / Multidisciplinary
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KU_PROGRAMS: All KU majors and minors
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SEARCH_HINTS: general research, multidisciplinary articles, broad literature search, where should I start, peer reviewed articles, find papers, find journals
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TOP_DATABASES:
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- PRIMO | KU Library discovery for books, articles, journals, and holdings | https://khalifa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/search?vid=971KUOSTAR_INST:KU
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- Scopus | Broad multidisciplinary database for articles, citations, authors, and subject discovery | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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- Web of Science | Broad multidisciplinary citation database and journal discovery | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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- ScienceDirect | Large full-text platform across science, engineering, and medicine | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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- Google Scholar | Broad discovery tool, useful with KU access checking | https://scholar.google.com
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ALSO_USE:
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- ProQuest Databases | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.proquest.com
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WHEN_TO_USE:
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- Use when the user is unsure which database to start with
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- Use for interdisciplinary topics
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- Use for literature reviews and citation chasing
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Aerospace Engineering
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Aerospace Engineering
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SEARCH_HINTS: aerospace engineering, aerodynamics, propulsion, aircraft design, flight systems, aerospace materials
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TOP_DATABASES:
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- AIAA Aerospace Research Central | Core aerospace literature, journals, and conference papers | [KU proxy-enabled link if available]
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- ASME Digital Library | Useful for thermal, mechanical, and fluid systems relevant to aerospace | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
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- ScienceDirect | Strong full text for aerospace, mechanics, controls, and materials | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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- Scopus | Broad discovery and citation tracking for aerospace research | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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- Web of Science | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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- Knovel | Engineering reference data and handbooks | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://app.knovel.com
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ALSO_USE:
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- IEEE Xplore | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ieeexplore.ieee.org
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WHEN_TO_USE:
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- Use for propulsion, aerodynamics, structural analysis, and aerospace systems
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Biomedical Engineering
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Biomedical Engineering
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SEARCH_HINTS: biomedical engineering, medical devices, biomechanics, bioinstrumentation, biomedical imaging, tissue engineering
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TOP_DATABASES:
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- PubMed | Core biomedical and life sciences literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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- Embase | Biomedical and pharmacological literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.embase.com
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- ClinicalKey Student | Clinical and medical reference content | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.clinicalkey.com/student
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- CINAHL Ultimate | Nursing and allied health literature, often useful for applied biomedical topics | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com
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- ScienceDirect | Full text for biomedical engineering and applied sciences | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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- Scopus | Discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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ALSO_USE:
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- Web of Science | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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WHEN_TO_USE:
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- Use for biomedical devices, imaging, biomaterials, and translational medical engineering
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STAFF_HELP:
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- Jason Fetty | Medical Librarian
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Chemical Engineering
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Chemical Engineering
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SEARCH_HINTS: chemical engineering, process engineering, reaction engineering, separations, thermodynamics, catalysis
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TOP_DATABASES:
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- ScienceDirect | Strong full text for chemical engineering journals and books | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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- Scopus | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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- Web of Science | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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- ACS Publications | Core chemistry and some chemical engineering coverage | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://pubs.acs.org
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- Reaxys | Chemistry and reaction/property searching | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.reaxys.com
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- SciFindern | Chemical substances, reactions, references, and patents | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://scifinder-n.cas.org
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- Knovel | Engineering handbooks and technical reference | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://app.knovel.com
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ALSO_USE:
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- RSC Journals | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://pubs.rsc.org
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WHEN_TO_USE:
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- Use for process design, separations, catalysis, and chemical process literature
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Civil Engineering
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Civil Engineering
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SEARCH_HINTS: civil engineering, structures, geotechnical, transportation, water resources, construction materials
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TOP_DATABASES:
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- ASCE Library | Core civil engineering journals and conference papers | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ascelibrary.org
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- ASTM Compass | Standards and testing methods for materials and engineering | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://compass.astm.org
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- ICE Virtual Library | Civil engineering literature and proceedings | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com
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- ScienceDirect | Full text across civil engineering areas | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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- Scopus | Discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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- Web of Science | Discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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- Knovel | Handbooks and design reference data | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://app.knovel.com
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WHEN_TO_USE:
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- Use for structures, transportation, water, materials, and standards
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Computer Engineering
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Computer Engineering
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SEARCH_HINTS: computer engineering, embedded systems, hardware, computer architecture, networking, digital systems
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TOP_DATABASES:
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- IEEE Xplore | Core database for electrical, computing, systems, and networking literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ieeexplore.ieee.org
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- ACM Digital Library | Strong coverage for computing, software, and systems | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://dl.acm.org
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- INSPEC | Engineering, physics, electronics, and computing indexing | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.theiet.org/publishing/inspec
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- ScienceDirect | Full text for computing and engineering topics | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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- Scopus | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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- Web of Science | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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- arXiv | Preprints for CS, AI, systems, and mathematics | https://arxiv.org
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WHEN_TO_USE:
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- Use for hardware-software systems, embedded systems, networks, and architecture
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Computer Science
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Computer Science
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SEARCH_HINTS: computer science, algorithms, software engineering, programming, machine learning, cybersecurity
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TOP_DATABASES:
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- ACM Digital Library | Core computer science literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://dl.acm.org
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- IEEE Xplore | Strong for CS, AI, networks, and systems | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ieeexplore.ieee.org
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- arXiv | Strong preprint source for CS, AI, ML, and theory | https://arxiv.org
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- ScienceDirect | Full text across CS and applied computing | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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- Scopus | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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- Web of Science | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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- INSPEC | Indexing for computing and engineering topics | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.theiet.org/publishing/inspec
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WHEN_TO_USE:
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- Use for algorithms, software, AI, machine learning, and cybersecurity
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Electrical Engineering
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Electrical Engineering
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SEARCH_HINTS: electrical engineering, circuits, power systems, signals, control, communications
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TOP_DATABASES:
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- IEEE Xplore | Core electrical engineering database | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ieeexplore.ieee.org
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- INSPEC | Strong indexing for EE, electronics, and physics | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.theiet.org/publishing/inspec
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- ScienceDirect | Full text for electrical engineering and control | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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- Scopus | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 132 |
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- Web of Science | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 133 |
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- ASTM Compass | Useful for standards and testing in some engineering contexts | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://compass.astm.org
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| 134 |
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WHEN_TO_USE:
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| 135 |
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- Use for circuits, communications, signal processing, power, and controls
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| 136 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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| 137 |
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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| 138 |
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SUBJECT: Energy Engineering
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| 140 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Energy Engineering; Minor in Renewable and Sustainable Energy; Minor in Energy Transition
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| 141 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: energy engineering, renewable energy, low carbon energy, sustainable energy, energy policy, clean energy
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| 142 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 143 |
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- ScienceDirect | Strong energy engineering and sustainability full text | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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| 144 |
+
- Scopus | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 145 |
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- Web of Science | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 146 |
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- Knovel | Engineering handbooks and energy reference content | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://app.knovel.com
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| 147 |
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- IEEE Xplore | Power systems, electrical energy, and smart systems | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ieeexplore.ieee.org
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| 148 |
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- OnePetro | Useful for energy sector crossover topics | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://onepetro.org
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| 149 |
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WHEN_TO_USE:
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- Use for renewable energy, low-carbon systems, energy transition, and power systems
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| 151 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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| 152 |
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Mechanical Engineering
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| 155 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Mechanical Engineering
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| 156 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: mechanical engineering, thermofluids, design, manufacturing, mechanics, materials
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| 157 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 158 |
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- ASME Digital Library | Core mechanical engineering literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
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| 159 |
+
- ScienceDirect | Full text across mechanics, thermal, and manufacturing topics | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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| 160 |
+
- Scopus | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 161 |
+
- Web of Science | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 162 |
+
- Knovel | Engineering reference data and handbooks | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://app.knovel.com
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| 163 |
+
- ASTM Compass | Standards and materials testing information | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://compass.astm.org
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| 164 |
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WHEN_TO_USE:
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- Use for mechanics, thermal systems, design, manufacturing, and standards
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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| 168 |
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| 169 |
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SUBJECT: Petroleum Engineering
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| 170 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Petroleum Engineering
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| 171 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: petroleum engineering, drilling, reservoir engineering, production, oil and gas, subsurface
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| 172 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 173 |
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- OnePetro | Core petroleum engineering and oil and gas literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://onepetro.org
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| 174 |
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- EarthDoc | Geoscience and petroleum-related literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.earthdoc.org
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| 175 |
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- ScienceDirect | Full text for petroleum, energy, and engineering topics | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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| 176 |
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- Scopus | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 177 |
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- Web of Science | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 178 |
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- Knovel | Engineering handbooks and oil/gas reference material | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://app.knovel.com
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| 179 |
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WHEN_TO_USE:
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| 180 |
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- Use for drilling, reservoirs, production, and oil and gas engineering
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| 181 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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| 182 |
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Earth and Planetary Sciences
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| 185 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Earth and Planetary Sciences
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| 186 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: earth science, geology, geophysics, geochemistry, planetary science, geoscience
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| 187 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 188 |
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- GeoRef | Core geoscience indexing database | [KU proxy-enabled link if available]
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| 189 |
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- GeoscienceWorld | Earth science journals and conference content | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org
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| 190 |
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- EarthDoc | Geoscience and subsurface literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.earthdoc.org
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| 191 |
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- OnePetro | Useful for applied geoscience and petroleum crossover | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://onepetro.org
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| 192 |
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- ScienceDirect | Full text for geoscience and planetary topics | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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| 193 |
+
- Scopus | Discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 194 |
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- Web of Science | Discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 195 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Engineering Systems and Management
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| 199 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Engineering Systems and Management; Minor in General Business
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| 200 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: engineering management, systems engineering, operations, management, decision analysis, innovation
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| 201 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 202 |
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- Scopus | Broad discovery across engineering and management research | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 203 |
+
- ScienceDirect | Engineering and management full text | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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| 204 |
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- Business Source Complete | Business, management, and strategy literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com
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| 205 |
+
- Emerald Insight | Management, operations, and leadership literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.emerald.com/insight
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| 206 |
+
- ProQuest Databases | Broad business and interdisciplinary discovery | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.proquest.com
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| 207 |
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- Web of Science | Citation discovery across engineering and management | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 208 |
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WHEN_TO_USE:
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| 209 |
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- Use for operations, engineering management, innovation, leadership, and policy
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| 210 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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| 211 |
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
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| 214 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Robotics and Artificial Intelligence; Minor in Artificial Intelligence
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| 215 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: robotics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, autonomous systems, intelligent systems, AI
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| 216 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 217 |
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- IEEE Xplore | Core source for robotics, AI, automation, and intelligent systems | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ieeexplore.ieee.org
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| 218 |
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- ACM Digital Library | Core source for AI, ML, and computing research | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://dl.acm.org
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| 219 |
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- arXiv | Very important for current AI, robotics, and ML preprints | https://arxiv.org
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| 220 |
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- ScienceDirect | Full text for AI, robotics, and applied engineering | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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| 221 |
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- Scopus | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 222 |
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- Web of Science | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 223 |
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- INSPEC | Indexing for robotics, computing, electronics, and control | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.theiet.org/publishing/inspec
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| 224 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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| 225 |
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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| 227 |
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SUBJECT: Applied Mathematics, Statistics, and Data Science
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| 228 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Applied Mathematics, Statistics, and Data Science; Minor in Mathematics
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| 229 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: applied mathematics, statistics, data science, probability, optimization, mathematical modeling
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| 230 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 231 |
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- MathSciNet | Core mathematics review and discovery database | [KU proxy-enabled link if available]
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| 232 |
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- Scopus | Broad discovery including data science and applied mathematics | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 233 |
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- Web of Science | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 234 |
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- ScienceDirect | Full text for mathematics, statistics, and data science | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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| 235 |
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- SpringerLink | Strong mathematics and statistics book/journal coverage | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com
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| 236 |
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- JSTOR | Useful for foundational mathematics and statistics literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.jstor.org
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| 237 |
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- arXiv | Important for mathematics, statistics, machine learning, and data science preprints | https://arxiv.org
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| 238 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Physics
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| 242 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Physics
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| 243 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: physics, optics, photonics, quantum, condensed matter, theoretical physics
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| 244 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 245 |
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- APS Journals | Core physics journals | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://journals.aps.org
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| 246 |
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- AIP Publishing | Core physics and applied physics literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://pubs.aip.org
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| 247 |
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- IOPScience | Core physics journal platform | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://iopscience.iop.org
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| 248 |
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- arXiv | Important preprint source for physics | https://arxiv.org
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| 249 |
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- ScienceDirect | Full text across applied physics and interdisciplinary areas | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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| 250 |
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- Scopus | Discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 251 |
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- Web of Science | Discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 252 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Chemistry
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| 256 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Chemistry
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| 257 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: chemistry, organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, inorganic chemistry, materials chemistry, chemical properties
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| 258 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 259 |
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- ACS Publications | Core chemistry journals | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://pubs.acs.org
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| 260 |
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- SciFindern | Core chemistry substance, reaction, reference, and patent searching | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://scifinder-n.cas.org
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| 261 |
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- Reaxys | Reaction and property searching | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.reaxys.com
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| 262 |
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- RSC Journals | Strong chemistry journal coverage | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://pubs.rsc.org
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| 263 |
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- ScienceDirect | Full text chemistry journals and books | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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| 264 |
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- Scopus | Discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 265 |
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- Web of Science | Discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 266 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Cell and Molecular Biology
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| 270 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: BS Cell and Molecular Biology; Minor in Biotechnology
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| 271 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: cell biology, molecular biology, genetics, genomics, biotechnology, bioinformatics
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| 272 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 273 |
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- PubMed | Core life sciences and biomedical literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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| 274 |
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- ScienceDirect | Full text biology and molecular sciences content | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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| 275 |
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- Scopus | Discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 276 |
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- Web of Science | Discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 277 |
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- Embase | Useful for biomedical crossover topics | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.embase.com
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| 278 |
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- PubMed Central | Open full-text biomedical articles | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc
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| 279 |
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- PLOS | Open science journals across biology and medicine | https://plos.org
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| 280 |
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WHEN_TO_USE:
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- Use for genetics, genomics, molecular biology, biotech, and biomedical life sciences
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| 282 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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| 283 |
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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| 285 |
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SUBJECT: Medicine and Health Sciences
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| 286 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: College of Medicine and Health Sciences related research needs; Biomedical Engineering overlap
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| 287 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: medical databases, clinical evidence, nursing articles, systematic review, patient care, biomedical literature
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| 288 |
+
TOP_DATABASES:
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| 289 |
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- PubMed | Core medical and biomedical literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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| 290 |
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- Embase | Biomedical and pharmacological literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.embase.com
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| 291 |
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- CINAHL Ultimate | Nursing and allied health literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com
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| 292 |
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- Cochrane Library | Evidence synthesis and systematic reviews | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.cochranelibrary.com
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| 293 |
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- UpToDate | Point-of-care clinical decision support | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.uptodate.com
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| 294 |
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- ClinicalKey Student | Clinical reference and learning resource | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.clinicalkey.com/student
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| 295 |
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- MEDLINE Ultimate | Medical literature indexing and discovery | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com
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| 296 |
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- Health Research Premium Collection | Health sciences and medical full text | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.proquest.com
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| 297 |
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ALSO_USE:
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- Lecturio | [KU proxy-enabled link if available]
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| 299 |
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STAFF_HELP:
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| 300 |
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- Jason Fetty | Medical Librarian
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| 301 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Business and Management
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| 305 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: Minor in General Business; Engineering Systems and Management overlap
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| 306 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: business, management, finance, economics, innovation, entrepreneurship
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| 307 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 308 |
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- Business Source Complete | Core business and management literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com
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| 309 |
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- Emerald Insight | Management, strategy, and organizational literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.emerald.com/insight
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| 310 |
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- ProQuest Databases | Broad business and interdisciplinary discovery | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.proquest.com
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| 311 |
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- Scopus | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 312 |
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- Web of Science | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 313 |
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- JSTOR | Useful for business, economics, and policy literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.jstor.org
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| 314 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Materials Science and Nanotechnology
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| 318 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering related research
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| 319 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: materials science, nanotechnology, advanced materials, biomaterials, functional materials
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| 320 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 321 |
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- ScienceDirect | Strong materials science full text | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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| 322 |
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- Scopus | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 323 |
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- Web of Science | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 324 |
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- SpringerLink | Strong materials and nanoscience coverage | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com
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| 325 |
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- AIP Publishing | Applied materials and physics crossover | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://pubs.aip.org
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| 326 |
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- IOPScience | Materials and physics crossover | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://iopscience.iop.org
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| 327 |
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- Knovel | Reference data and engineering materials handbooks | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://app.knovel.com
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| 328 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Nuclear Engineering
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| 332 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: Minor in Nuclear Engineering
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| 333 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: nuclear engineering, reactor systems, nuclear materials, radiation, nuclear safety
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| 334 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 335 |
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- ScienceDirect | Strong nuclear engineering and energy full text | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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| 336 |
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- Scopus | Discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 337 |
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- Web of Science | Discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 338 |
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- AIP Publishing | Nuclear and applied physics crossover | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://pubs.aip.org
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| 339 |
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- Knovel | Engineering reference and handbooks | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://app.knovel.com
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| 340 |
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WHEN_TO_USE:
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| 341 |
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- Use for reactor systems, safety, radiation, and nuclear materials
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| 342 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Quantum Computing
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| 346 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: Minor in Quantum Computing
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| 347 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: quantum computing, quantum algorithms, quantum machine learning, quantum cryptography, quantum information
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| 348 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 349 |
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- IEEE Xplore | Strong for quantum computing and engineering implementations | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ieeexplore.ieee.org
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| 350 |
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- ACM Digital Library | Useful for algorithms, theory, and computing literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://dl.acm.org
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| 351 |
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- arXiv | Important for current quantum computing preprints | https://arxiv.org
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| 352 |
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- APS Journals | Quantum information and foundational physics | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://journals.aps.org
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| 353 |
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- AIP Publishing | Quantum and applied physics literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://pubs.aip.org
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| 354 |
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- Web of Science | Discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 355 |
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- Scopus | Discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 356 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Environment and Sustainability
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| 360 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: Minor in Environment and Sustainability; Minor in Renewable and Sustainable Energy; Minor in Energy Transition
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| 361 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: environment, sustainability, climate change, sustainable development, conservation, environmental policy
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| 362 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 363 |
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- ScienceDirect | Strong sustainability and environmental full text | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com
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| 364 |
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- Scopus | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 365 |
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- Web of Science | Broad discovery and citation tracking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 366 |
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- GreenFILE or environmental indexing resource | [KU proxy-enabled link if available]
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| 367 |
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- ProQuest Databases | Environmental policy and interdisciplinary discovery | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.proquest.com
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| 368 |
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- Business Source Complete | Sustainability, policy, and corporate responsibility crossover | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com
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| 369 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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| 370 |
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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| 372 |
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SUBJECT: Standards and Technical Reference
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| 373 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: Engineering majors and technical minors
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| 374 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: standards, codes, specifications, technical handbooks, engineering reference
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| 375 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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| 376 |
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- ASTM Compass | Standards and testing methods | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://compass.astm.org
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| 377 |
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- IEEE Xplore Standards | Electrical, computing, and systems standards | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ieeexplore.ieee.org
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| 378 |
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- ASME Digital Library | Mechanical standards and engineering literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
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| 379 |
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- ASCE Library | Civil engineering standards-related literature | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ascelibrary.org
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| 380 |
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- Knovel | Handbooks, equations, material properties, and technical data | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://app.knovel.com
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| 381 |
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- ICE Virtual Library | Civil engineering reference and proceedings | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com
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| 382 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Dissertations, Theses, and Research Outputs
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| 386 |
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KU_PROGRAMS: All KU majors and minors
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| 387 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: dissertations, theses, thesis database, doctoral thesis, master thesis, repository
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| 388 |
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TOP_DATABASES:
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- ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global | International dissertations and theses | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/pqdtglobal
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| 390 |
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- Khazna | KU institutional repository and research outputs | [KU repository link]
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| 391 |
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- PRIMO | Discovery for dissertations, theses, and holdings | https://khalifa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/search?vid=971KUOSTAR_INST:KU
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| 392 |
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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SUBJECT: Journal Metrics and Research Impact
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KU_PROGRAMS: All KU majors and minors; especially faculty and graduate researchers
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| 397 |
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SEARCH_HINTS: impact factor, journal metrics, scival, citescore, jcr, quartile, research impact
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TOP_DATABASES:
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- Web of Science | Citation discovery and journal evaluation context | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
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| 400 |
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- Journal Citation Reports | Impact factor and journal rankings | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://jcr.clarivate.com
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| 401 |
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- Scopus | Citation database and CiteScore context | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scopus.com
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| 402 |
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- SciVal | Research analytics and benchmarking | https://khalifa.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.scival.com
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STAFF_HELP:
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- Nikesh Narayanan | Research and Access Services Librarian
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ERESOURCES_PAGE:
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- https://library.ku.ac.ae/e-resources
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