Are you interested in environmental and process engineering, natural products, genetic technology, biotechnology, food chemistry or chemistry? Then take a look at the RÖMPP - the most comprehensive and renowned encyclopedia on chemistry and related sciences - in German.

Where does the RÖMPP beat Wikipedia?

• Access to the verified and reliable knowledge of chemistry.
• The RÖMPP contains around 62,000 keywords, which are linked by almost 200,000 cross-references. Over 12,000 structural formulas and graphics facilitate understanding and provide valuable additional information.
• Intelligent referencing with useful bibliographical references and further links makes your work easier.
• The clear structure of the keywords ensures a high level of practical user benefit. The following keywords have just been changed: adenovirus vectors, sewage treatment plant, food limitations, mycolic acids or reaction cross-section.

How to access RÖMPP?

• Homepage of the University Library hsb.hszg.de
• Service links: Electronic media
• Scroll down to RÖMPP and call it up

From outside the university, students and university staff have access via the VPN service of the University Data Centre. Library users who do not have a login at the university can use the computers in the University Library.

Good luck and enjoy your research in RÖMPP!