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American Elements
Describes the research and uses of each of the elements, including properties, safety data and applications. Also offers technical and product information for a wide range of engineered and advanced materials, including elemental metals, metallic compounds, ceramic and crystalline substances, etc.
(Added: 21-Sep-2007 / Hits [2013- ]: 6)
ASTM International
The home page of the American Society for Testing Materials. It offers access to various types of information, e.g. ASTM standards, citations of ASTM books and journal papers, equipment directory, and laboratory directory. Full text of standards needs to be purchased.
(Added: 28-Apr-2008 / Hits [2013- ]: 6)
Galaxy: Materials Science
[Meta-Site]
A directory on materials science covering topics such as adhesives, ceramics, composites, membranes, polymers, etc.
(Added: 4-Apr-2005 / Hits [2013- ]: 4)
International Nuclear Information System (INIS)
Offered by the International Atomic Energy Agency for scientific literature published worldwide on the peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology. The database has over 3 million abstracts and citations of journal articles, conference papers, reports, patents, web documents, etc., some of them have links to the full-text. Subjects covered include nuclear physics, nuclear materials, life sciences, environmental sciences, and more. It also has a multilingual thesaurus which supports translation of terms in seven languages.
(Added: 13-May-2009 / Hits [2013- ]: 9)
Landolt-Bornstein Substance / Property Index
Online index to the well-known Landolt-Bornstein reference set, which covers 160,000 organic and inorganic compounds described by names, molecular structures, chemical abstract numbers and other identifiers. Its advanced search features allow users to search by text, structure
and elements.
(Added: 14-Jul-2008 / Hits [2013- ]: 6)
Materials Properties Locator Database
A database for locating which reference book contains properties data
(mechanical, physical, electrical, thermal, etc) for particular types of
materials.
(Added: 11-May-2006 / Hits [2013- ]: 6)
Materials Research Science & Engineering Centers (MRSEC)
A network of materials research centers of academic institutions in the
U.S., funded by National Science Foundation, providing information on
events and research projects to keep international counterparts abreast
of new developments.
(Added: 2-Aug-2005 / Hits [2013- ]: 4)
MatWeb: Material Property Data
A free materials information database with over 24,000 materials including metals, plastics, ceramics, and composites. Users can search by material type, trade name, manufacturer, property, and metal composition. Other useful resources are conversions table, weight calculator, etc.
(Added: 23-Apr-2001 / Hits [2013- ]: 18)
NIST Standard Reference Databases: Materials Properties
Provides evaluated data on phase equilibria, structure and
characterization, and performance properties. It contains 14 different
databases, such as Phase Equilibria Diagrams Database, High Temperature
Superconducting Materials Database, Synthetic Polymer Mass Spectrometry
Project, NIST Property Data Summaries for Advanced Materials, etc.
(Added: 2-Jun-2005 / Hits [2013- ]: 3)
PGM (Platinum Group Metals) Database
Provides access to information on over 400 alloys belonging to six platinum group metals, including their physical properties and characteristics, phase diagrams, and over 9,000 referenced numerical data points.
(Added: 14-Jul-2008 / Hits [2013- ]: 5)
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