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Chemistry

UniSC guide to quality chemistry information

What is this guide about?

This guide provides links to subject specific information. To learn how to search for information, see the How to...Guides.

Use the menu above or the tabs along the top to navigate through this guide.

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Starting an Assessment

Before searching for information, make sure you understand the task.

Task	1. Analyse the task to identify keywords and topics, then develop a search strategy
Look up	2. Find the meaning of words in a textbook or dictionary
Books	3. Find academic books to broaden your knowledge of key concepts and terminology
Articles	4. Find academic journal articles and current research
Cite	5. Save the citation of any source you plan to use

Cool stuff

Periodic Graphics- colourful posters on the chemistry of everyday things A monthly collaboration between C&EN and Andy Brunning, chemistry educator and author of the popular graphics blog Compound Interest.

Chemistry news

Chemistry World -News Latest chemistry news from the magazine of the RSC.

C&EN - Chemical and Engineering News From the American Chemical Society
Chemical Science blog Hot news in chemistry from RSC (Royal Society of Chemistry)
ChemistryViews Chemistry news site published by ChemPubSocEurope, an organization of 16 European chemical societies, publishing high-quality journals and the ChemViews magazine.
Science Daily- Chemistry news Online magazine and Web portal devoted to science, technology, and medicine.

Updated: Sep 19, 2024 12:47 PM
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