Physics
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Some of the resources listed on this page are for University of Akron students, faculty and staff only.
For detailed information on connecting from off-campus, see: Connecting to Online Resources.
For detailed information on connecting from off-campus, see: Connecting to Online Resources.
Abstracts and Indexes
- Academic Search Complete (Good database to search on any topic, with full-text, but not comprehensive, OhioLINK only)
- Dissertation Abstracts, 1861 to the present (OhioLINK only, includes the PDF files of University of Akron dissertations from 1997 to the present)
- INSPEC (Physics Abstracts, Electrical & Electronics Abstracts, and Computer & Control Abstracts) (OhioLINK only)
- Science and Technology Databases (University of Akron / OhioLINK)
- Science Citation Index (Web of Science), 1980 to the present and the list of journals indexed; earlier years in print (OhioLINK only)
- SciFinder Scholar (Chemical Abstracts) (University of Akron only)
- Connect to SciFinder, if you have registered already
- Additional information
- Solid State and Superconductivity Abstracts, 1981 to the present (University of Akron only)
Citations
- The AIP Style Manual (Science Reference QC5.45 .A45 1990, also online with updates)
- Information for // Journals of the American Physical Society
- Physical Review Style and Notation Guide
- Physics and Astronomy Classification Scheme (PACS) (American Physical Society)
- Physics and Astronomy Classification Scheme (PACS) (American Institute of Physics)
- Consult the Instructions for Authors for each journal, usually published in the first issue of each year or on the Web
Electronic Journals
Highly Requested Physics Journals- Advanced Materials, 1989-1997 and 1998-
- AIP Conference Proceedings, 2000 to twelve months before current
- American Journal of Physics, 1933-
- Annalen der Physik, 1998-
- Applications of Surface Science, 1977-1985
- Applied Optics, 1962-
- Applied Physics, 1973-
- Applied Physics Letters, 1962-
- Applied Spectroscopy, 1946-
- Applied Surface Science, 1985-
- Applied Physics Letters, 1962-
- Chemical Physics, October 1994-
- Chemical Physics Letters, October 1994-
- European Journal of Physics, 1980-
- Europhysics Letters, 1986-
- Fluid Phase Equilibria, November 1994-
- International Journal of Thermophysics, 1980-
- Journal of Applied Physics, 1931-
- Journal of Chemical Physics, 1933-
- Journal of Crystal Growth, 1967-
- Journal of Materials Science, 1966-
- Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 1968-
- Journal of Physical Chemistry, 1896-1996
- Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 1997-
- Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 1997-
- Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2007-
- Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 1989-
- Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 1956-
- Journal of Rheology, 1929-
- Journal of the Optical Society of America, 1917-
- Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology, 1964-
- Langmuir, 1985-
- Macromolecules, 1968-
- Materials Science and Engineering, 1966-
- Nanotechnology, 1990-
- Nature, 1869-
- Nature Materials September 2004 to twelve months before current; paper version in Science Library, 2005-
- Optics Letters, 1977-
- Physica Scripta, 1970-
- Physical Review, 1893- and Physical Review Letters, 1958-
- Physics of Fluids, 1958-
- Physics Today, 1975 to twelve months before current
- Review of Scientific Instruments, 1930-
- Reviews of Modern Physics, 1929-
- Rheologica Acta, 1958-
- Science, 1880-2001, 1997-
- Surface Science, November 1994-
- Thin Solid Films, 1967-
- Wear, 1957-
- American Chemical Society (ACS) Journals (including the Archives)
- American Institute of Physics (AIP) (including the Archives)
- American Physical Society (APS) (including the Archives)
- arXiv.org e-Print archive (Cornell University Library)
- Elsevier Journals (including the Materials Science Backfile)
- Highly Requested Chemistry Journals
- Highly Requested Polymer Journals
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1998- (journals, transactions, magazines, and some conference proceedings)
- Institute of Physics (IOP) (including the Archives)
- OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center and the OhioLINK Electronic Journal Finder
- Optical Society of America Journals (including the Archives)
- Springer Chemistry and Materials Science Journals and Book Series
- Selected Electronic Scientific Journals and Databases (Alphabetical):
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z - University Libraries' E-Journal Portal
Electronic Reference Sources
- Encyclopedia of Physics Demonstrations (OhioLINK)
- Knovel (electronic reference books)
- NIST Physical Reference Data
- OhioLINK Reference Sources
- Oxford Reference, Physical Sciences and Mathematics
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Impact Factors and Journal Rankings
Library Links
- Connecting to Online Library Resources from Off-Campus
- Reserves and Electronic Reserves
- Interlibrary Loan via Illiad for items not available from The University of Akron or OhioLINK (University of Akron only)
- Science-Technology Library
- Submit a Request
- UA Libraries Catalog
- Author and Title searches
- Subject and Word searches
- Library of Congress Call Number and ISBN/ISSN searches
- View Your Patron Record and Renew Library Materials
- OhioLINK (Colleges / Universities in Ohio)
- Online Catalogs
- Electronic Book Center
- Electronic Journal Center
- Electronic Theses and Dissertations
- Research Databases
- Virtual Private Network (VPN) to access library resources with a non-University of Akron Internet provider
- WorldCat (Catalog of libraries worldwide, although most are in the United States)
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Selected Links to Other Web Sites
Physical Societies- American Institute of Physics and its Member Societies
- American Physical Society and the Ohio Section
- Institute of Physics
- Japan Society of Applied Physics
- Optical Society of America
- Physical Society of Japan
- SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering
Marie Curie and the Science of Radioactivity 
Albert Einstein Online - PhysLINK
- PhysNet
- Yahoo Physics Links
University Links
- Department of Physics at The University of Akron
- The University of Akron Home Page
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