SciFinder Scholar

SciFinder Scholar provides students with access to research from the Chemical Abstracts database. It includes:

  • references from over 9,500 currently published journals and patent information from more than 50 active patent issuing authorities
  • important discoveries that span the scientific century back to 1900
  • the latest scientific breakthroughs almost as soon as they are published with references added daily
  • complete coverage of chemistry and the life sciences including biochemistry, biology, pharmacology, medicine, and related disciplines
  • the world's largest collection of organic and inorganic substance information.

In Michener Library, access to SciFinder Scholar is made available through four computer workstations near the first floor Reference Desk. Access is not available through the UNC Libraries web site.

See the online guide for search tips, training resources, and further information about SciFinder Scholar.