Login and search LibrarySearch using keywords that describe your topic, then refine your results to books and chapters.

• Combine your keywords with AND to find all search terms.

• Use OR to find any words or synonyms.

• Find “exact phrases” with quotation marks.

• Add an asterisk to part of a word to find different endings and plurals.

An example search: 

"environmental chemistry" AND "air pollution" AND atmospher*

Example keywords and subject headings to search for relevant books:

Chemistry

• Analytical chemistry
• Biochemistry
• Catalysis
• Chemistry
• Organic Chemistry
• Environmental chemistry
• Nuclear chemistry
• Pharmaceutical chemistry
• Polymers
• Spectrum analysis
• Uranium compounds

Nanotechnology

• Nanotechnology
• Nanoparticles
• Nanoscience
• Nanostructured materials
• Nanoelectromechanical systems

Environmental Science

• Earth sciences
• Ecology
• Environmental sciences
• Environmental toxicology
• Environmental Pollution  
• Salinity

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