Chemistry - Books and Journals

Books

The majority of chemistry books are located on Floor 5 of The Sir Duncan Rice Library. General chemistry textbooks may be found at the shelfmark 540. More specific shelfmarks are as follows:-

subject areashelfmark

Physical & theoretical chemistry

541

Techniques, equipment, materials

542

Analytical chemistry

543

Qualitative analysis

544

Quantitative analysis

545

Inorganic chemistry

546

Organic chemistry

547

Crystallography

548

Mineralogy

549

Chemical engineering

660

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Journals

Print Chemistry journals are shelved on Floor 2 of The Sir Duncan Rice Library, from Per 540 - Per 548, and Per 660. Issues that are shelved in closed access stores can be requested via the library catalogue.

An abstracting journal is a special type of journal which does not contain full text articles - just the summaries (the abstracts). Many abstracting journals are also available as online databases. We hold the following chemistry abstracting journals at the shelfmark Abs 540. Both these titles are kept in our offsite store and can be made available on request via Primo. Abstracts are reference items, for use in the library only.

title volumesyears

Analytical abstracts

1-61(1)

1954-1999

Chemical abstracts

14-133

1920-2000

We subscribe to a large number of full-text e-journals in this subject area. An alphabetical list is available on our web pages.