November 18, 2009

90th edition of CRC Handbook of Chemistry & Physics now online

The latest web version of the CRC Handbook of Chemistry & Physics is now available online, updating the previous edition. Eleven new topics are included:

  • Structures and functions of common drugs
  • Chemical constituents of human blood
  • Proton nmr shifts for solvents
  • Apparent Equilibrium Constants for Enzyme-Catalyzed Reactions
  • Phase Transitions in the Solid Elements at Atmospheric Pressure
  • Thermoelectric Properties of Metals and Semiconductors
  • Thermophysical Properties of Stainless Steel 310
  • Description of the IUPAC chemical identifier (InChI)
  • International recommendations on the expression of uncertainty of measurements
  • Major world earthquakes, 850AD to 2008
  • Nobel prize winners in Physics and Chemistry


Popular tables have been extensively revised and updated including mass spectral peaks for organic solvents, properties of refrigerants, aqueous solubility and Henry's Law Constants of Organic Compounds and more.

November 2, 2009

New Online Science Books Added

New online books have been added to our growing collection of scientific titles on Wiley Interscience. Check out the new ones below, listed in the ELLeN Library catalog, or browse the entire list.
There are unlimited concurrent seats, 24/7 access and pdf printing. If you have any problems accessing these titles, please contact the Library.

  • Peptides as drugs: discovery and development
  • Emerging technology platforms for stem cells
  • Strategies for organic drug synthesis and design, 2nd ed.
  • Multi-step enzyme catalysis:biotransformations and chemoenzymatic synthesis
  • Biophysical analysis of membrane proteins: investigating structure and function
  • Thomas' hematopoietic cell transplantation, 4th ed.
  • Handbook of RNA biochemistry
  • The Aptamer handbook
  • Introduction to macromolecular crystallography
  • Basic gas chromatography, 2nd ed.
  • Fourier transform infrared spectrometry, 2nd ed.