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Chemistry Research Guide

Resources for research in Chemistry at The Catholic University of America

Library Resources Navigation

The below videos provide a useful introduction to library services. Topics covered include how to find a book in the stacks to requesting ILL requests. 

To see more tutorial videos, visit our Online Tutorials page.

Find an Article

Articles can be found electronically and in print in the Catholic University  Libraries. 

Step one: Start your research in SearchBox. For tips on using Searchbox, check out the library's series of videos: Tips for Using SearchBox

Step two:  Search a Chemistry database using keywords pertinent to your topic.

Step three: Search CU's Journals for print and electronic journals. Note the years available in the results lists.

Step four: If the article is not available through The CUA  Libraries you can request it through Interlibrary Loan (ILL). For guidance on submitting an ILL request, see the following video: How to Submit an ILL Request

Step five: Contact your liaison librarian.

Schedule a meeting with your librarian