Until November 22, 2015, your University Library is taking part in a test phase for SpringerMaterials - The Landolt-Börnstein Database.
During this period, you will have access to the world's largest source of data on physics, chemistry and materials science - selected, described and critically reviewed by more than 1000 experts. The database contains more than 100,000 online documents with over 3,000 properties and covers over 250,000 materials and chemical systems. SpringerMaterials is based on the renowned classic Landolt-Börnstein, which has served as a source of reliable expert knowledge for more than 125 years.
Test access is available via the University Library homepage → Research → Electronic Media → Test Access
or directly via this link.
SpringerMaterials also contains a number of specialist databases that meet the special needs of scientists and engineers.
- The Landolt-Börnstein database
- The Linus-Pauling-Files database
- Part of the Dortmund Data Bank of Software & Separation Technology Separation Technology
- The Adsorption Database
- The REACH, GHS, RoHS and WEEE chemical safety databases.
This link will take you to a user guide video.
A short introduction can be found on the SpringerMaterials product page.
If you are accessing it from off campus, you will need to authenticate yourself with your university login. If you only want to test SpringerMaterials, it is sufficient to call up WebVPN.
The University Library would be pleased to receive feedback or a purchase recommendation from you.
Good luck testing SpringerMaterials!
