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Chemistry Resources

Library Databases -- 39 databases of reliable, in-depth, and current information, including the Gale Science Resource Center, the EBSCO Science Reference Center, General Science Collection, and more. Always the best place to start for quality resources. You will need to log in with your regular user name and password.  Add " @qsbyin " to your user name.

General Science Resources
National Science Digital Library -- "The comprehensive source for science, technology, engineering and mathematics education. Funded by the National Science Foundation."

Scirus -- "The most comprehensive science-specific search engine on the Internet."

 

World of Science -- Mathematics, chemistry, physics, astronomy, and biographies of scientists.  

SciCentral -- "Gateway to the best scientific research new sources."

 MIT OpenCourseWare -- "Highlights for High School features MIT OpenCourseWare materials that are most useful for high school students and teachers." Includes resources for AP Biology, AP Calculus, and AP Physics. Internet Guide to Engineering, Mathematics, and Computing -- From Heriot Watt University.

Science Learning Network

 

 ExploreLearning.org -- "Highly interactive science activities for students and educators."

Making Science Make Sense -- From the Bayer Corporation.

ScienceDaily -- "Breaking news about the latest discoveries and hottest research projects in everything from astrophysics to zoology."

Exploratorium -- "The museum of science, art, and human perception."

Science Niche -- "Educational Resources for Science Teachers and Students."

Shodor -- Curriculum materials, faculty development, and student enrichment. "To advance science and math education through the use of computational science, modeling and technology." PLoS One -- "An international, peer-reviewed, open-access, online publication from the Public Library of Science (PLoS)." Calculator.com -- All sorts of calculators:  scientific, graphing, and many more.

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Chemistry.org -- From the American Chemical Society. Molecular Expressions -- Exploring the world of optics and microscopy.
NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards -- "A source of general industrial hygiene information on several hundred chemicals/classes for workers, employers, and occupational health professionals." National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.  

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WebElements Periodic Table: Scholar Edition Lenntech Periodic Table The Visual Elements Periodic Table -- "An arts and science collaborative project supported by the Royal Society of Chemistry."
CRC Press Periodic Table Online Exploring the Table of Isotopes

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Energy
U.S. Department of Energy U.S. Environmental Protection Agency New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
International Energy Agency -- "An autonomous agency linked with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)." New York State Energy Research and Development Authority -- "NYSERDA works to help New York State save energy, reduce energy costs, protect the environment and improve the economy."  Lots of information. American Petroleum Institute
REPP -- The Renewable Energy Policy Project.  Lots of information on alternative engergy sources.
NYPIRG -- New York Public Interest Research Group.
Internet Plasma --"Interactive Plasma Physics Topics, ranging from electricity, magnetism, energy, and fusion."  From the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory.

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