Engineering & Technology
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The AFRL D'Azzo Research Library provides the resources listed below in the Engineering & Technology subject areas.
Abstracts / Indexes
Chimica
Chimica covers the most influential, international chemistry journals specifically indexed for chemistry and chemical engineering research. Accessible via the Engineering Village platform.
Compendex
Compendex is a comprehensive engineering literature database, covering 190 engineering disciplines. Accessible via the Engineering Village platform.
Engineering Village
Engineering Village offers access to 9 engineering literature and patent databases providing coverage from a wide range of trusted engineering sources: Chimica, Ei Compendex, EP Patents (European patents), Inspec, GEOBASE, GeoRef, NTIS (National Technical Information Service), US Patents, and WO Patents (World Intellectual Property Organization - WIPO).
GEOBASE
GEOBASE covers earth sciences, ecology, geology, human and physical geography, environmental sciences, oceanography, geomechanics, alternative energy sources, pollution, waste management, and nature conservation. Accessible via the Engineering Village platform.
GeoRef
GeoRef, from the American Geosciences Institute (AGI), covers abstracts from journals, books, maps, conference papers, the U.S. Geological Survey, and more. Accessible via the Engineering Village platform.
Inspec
Inspec is a major indexing database of scientific and technical literature, published by The Institution of Engineering and Technology (The IET). The database covers a broad range of engineering topics, such as physics, electrical engineering, electronics, computer science, mechanical engineering, production, and manufacturing. Accessible via the Engineering Village platform.
Web of Science
Web of Science, from Clarivate Analytics, indexes core journal articles, conference proceedings, data sets, and other resources in the sciences and social sciences.
Conference Proceedings
ASME Digital Collection - Conference Proceedings
The ASME Digital Collection, from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), is a repository of current and archival conference proceedings from ASME in the field of mechanical engineering and allied disciplines.
eBooks
AIAA - Aerospace Research Central (ARC) - Books
Aerospace Research Central (ARC), from the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), provides access to selected electronic book titles in the AIAA Education Series, Library of Flight, and Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics collections.
Artech House - Books
Artech House provides access to professional scientific and engineering books, giving engineers and managers a range of titles in modern technologies.
IEEE Xplore Digital Library - Books
The IEEE Xplore Digital Library, from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), provides access to electronic book titles in the IEEE-Wiley, MIT Press, and Morgan & Claypool collections.
IET Digital Library
The IET Digital Library, from The Institution of Engineering and Technology (The IET), provides access to electronic book titles published as part of the IET Ultimate eBook Collection.
Knovel
Knovel, from Elsevier, provides general reference and best practice insights, process and design applications, material and substance properties data, and equations for specific engineering disciplines.
SAE MOBILUS - Books
SAE MOBILUS, from SAE International (formerly the Society of Automotive Engineers), provides access to selected electronic books in the areas of aerospace and automotive engineering from the SAE eBooks collection.
SPIE Digital Library - Books
The SPIE Digital Library, from SPIE - The International Society for Optics and Photonics (formerly the Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers), provides access to research in optics and photonics applied research from SPIE electronic books.
Taylor & Francis - Books
The CRC Press, from Taylor & Francis, provides access to selected book titles in the Biomedical Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nanoscience & Technology, Physics, and Polymer Science collections.
Wiley Online Library - Books
The Wiley Online Library provides access to all Wiley electronic books, in addition to selected Wiley Online Reference Works (ORW), allowing full-text access to over 21,000 book titles.
Full-Text Available
ACM Digital Library
The ACM Digital Library, from the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), contains bibliographic information, abstracts, reviews, and full-text articles published in ACM periodicals and proceedings.
AIAA - Aerospace Research Central (ARC)
Aerospace Research Central (ARC) is the platform for AIAA (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics) electronic content covering topics in aerospace engineering, science, and technology. The AIAA resources document the most important developments and the latest research in aerospace for engineering professionals and related fields.
ASCE Library
The ASCE Library, from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), provides access to a high-quality collection of civil engineering content. It provides access to full-text papers from ASCE journals, papers from conference proceedings, and electronic books and standards.
ASME Digital Collection - Journals
The ASME Digital Collection, from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), is a repository of current and archival, peer-reviewed and professionally curated transaction journals from ASME in the field of mechanical engineering that includes the history of mechanical engineering research as well as cutting-edge discoveries being made today.
ASTM Compass
ASTM Compass, from ASTIM International (formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials), is a database of materials standards and technical engineering information. The electronic library covers a broad range of engineering disciplines, with a focus on testing and evaluation literature. Additionally, ASTM Compass provides access to all of the ASTM journals, manuals, and Special Technical Publications.
AVS Technical Literature
AVS: Science & Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing (formerly the American Vacuum Society). As an interdisciplinary, professional society, AVS supports networking among academic, industrial, government, and consulting professionals involved in a variety of disciplines - chemistry, physics, biology, mathematics, all engineering disciplines, business, sales, etc. through common interests related to the basic science, technology development, and commercialization of materials, interfaces, and processing area.
IEEE Xplore Digital Library
The IEEE Xplore Digital Library, from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), provides access to full-text peer-reviewed journals, transactions, magazines, conference proceedings, and published standards in the areas of electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics.
SAE Cybersecurity Knowledge Hub
The SAE Cybersecurity Knowledge Hub, from SAE International (formerly the Society of Automotive Engineers), provides access to timely, authoritative information related to the cyber-physical security of end-to-end vehicle and product design, risk mitigation, workforce development resources, training, standards, and more.
SAE MOBILUS
SAE MOBILUS, from SAE International (formerly the Society of Automotive Engineers), provides access to technical papers and electronic books in the areas of aerospace and automotive engineering.
SAGE Journals
Sage Journals Online provides access to journals in engineering, humanities, life sciences, medicine, physical sciences and social sciences from Sage Publications.
ScienceDirect
Science Direct, from Elsevier, is a collection of journals and electronic books covering the life sciences, health sciences, physical sciences, and engineering as well as social sciences, humanities, and business.
Science Robotics
Science Robotics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) that aims to select the most groundbreaking advances in robotics across applications, systems, and scales of general interest to the robotics and research community.
Scitation
Scitation provides access to physics and engineering journals from the American Institute of Physics (AIP) and other publishers from affiliated societies - Acoustical Society of America (ASA); American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM); American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT); American Astronomical Society (AAS); American Crystallographic Association (ACA); American Meteorological Society (AMS); AVS: Science & Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing (AVS); and The Society of Rheology.
SciTech Premium Collection
The SciTech Premium Collection, from ProQuest, includes the Natural Science Collection and Technology Collection databases and provides full-text titles from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, government publications and more.
SPIE Digital Library
The SPIE Digital Library, from SPIE - The International Society for Optics and Photonics (formerly the Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers), provides access to research in optics and photonics applied research from SPIE journals, conference proceedings and presentations, and eBooks.
SpringerLink
SpringerLink, from Springer Nature, allows access to journals, books and other publications in the scientific, technical and medical disciplines.
Taylor & Francis Online
Taylor & Francis Online provides access to journals from the Medical Library, Science and Technology Library, Social Science and Humanities Library, and the Fresh Collection (over 2,200 journal titles).
Technology Collection (ProQuest)
The Technology Collection, from ProQuest, includes the Advanced Technology & Aerospace and Materials Science & Engineering Databases. It combines broad indexing coverage of the scholarly literature in advanced technology, computer science, engineering, materials science and related areas with full-text titles from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, and government publications.
Wiley Online Library - Journals
The Wiley Online Library provides access to journals from the STM Collection (Science, Technology and Medicine), allowing full-text access to over 800 journal titles.
Magazines & Newspapers
Aerospace Daily & Defense Report
Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, from the Aviation Week Network, provides business news related to the aerospace and defense industry.
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Aviation Week & Space Technology, often abbreviated Aviation Week or AW&ST, is the flagship magazine of the Aviation Week Network. The weekly magazine reports on the aerospace, defense, and aviation industries, with a core focus on aerospace technology. It has a reputation for its contacts inside the United States military and industry organizations.
Inside MRO (Aviation Week)
Inside MRO, from the Aviation Week Network, covers topics in aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO).
Patents
European Union Patents (EP Patents)
EP Patents covers all patents filed with the European Patent Office (EPO). Accessible via the Engineering Village platform.
U.S. Patents
The U.S. Patents database covers all patents filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Accessible via the Engineering Village platform.
WO Patents
WO Patents covers all patents filed with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Accessible via the Engineering Village platform.
U.S. Government Sources
DTIC
The Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) is the repository for research and engineering information for the U.S. Department of Defense. DTIC's services are available to DoD personnel, federal government personnel, federal contractors, and selected academic institutions. The general public can access unclassified information through the public website.
NTIS
The NTIS database, from the National Technical Information Service (NTIS), covers unclassified governmental reports from around the world, covering 350 subject areas. Accessible via the Engineering Village platform.
OSTI.GOV
OSTI.GOV is the primary search tool for Department of Energy (DOE) science, technology, and engineering research and development results and the organizational hub for information about the DOE Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI). The site consolidates OSTI's homepage and the office's now retired primary search tool SciTech Connect.