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Materials science

      Titles Descriptions
  1. About.com: Composite Materials
  2. Advanced Composites Manufacturing Centre
  3. British Plastics and Rubber Online
  4. Challenge of Materials
  5. Colloid and Polymer Science
  6. Corrosion Information Server
  7. Corrosioneering
  8. Elsevier Science
  9. Flow Simulation's Engineering Links
  10. Institute of Applied Catalysis
  11. Institute of Materials
  12. Institute of Physics Publishing Electronic Journals
  13. Journal of Metals
  14. LTSN Centre for Materials Education
  15. Materials Interactive
  16. Materials Research Society
  17. MATTER: Materials Teaching Educational Resources
  18. NASA Microgravity Science Laboratory 1
  19. NIST: Centre for Theoretical and Computational Materials Science
  20. Plastics Technology Online
  21. Polymer Search on the Internet
  22. Rubber and Plastics News
  23. TMS
  24. Trends in Analytical Chemistry

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About.com: Composite Materials
Offers original articles and features about composites which are material systems made up of two or more material components, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources, compiled by a subject specialist, a subject-specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events.
     Author: About.com
     Subjects: engineering research, materials science
     DeweyClass: 620.1
     Resource type: forum, index, news
Advanced Composites Manufacturing Centre
Specialist group within the School of Manufacturing, Materials, and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Plymouth. The Centre was founded in 1987 to focus on the provision of advanced courses in polymer composite materials manufacture and applications. ACMC's activities now encompass research and development, short courses, consultancy, and undergraduate and postgraduate short courses.
     Author: Plymouth University
     Subjects: manufacturing, materials science, mechanical engineering
     DeweyClass: 670
     Resource type: institution
British Plastics and Rubber Online
Provides a gateway to polymer resources on the Web and offers a directory of polymer processing companies throughout the UK. Technical developments from around the world are monitored and industry news is provided.
     Author: MCM Publishing
     Subjects: materials science, polymers
     DeweyClass: 620.194
     Resource type: magazine
Challenge of Materials
An online gallery of information and graphics of common materials based on an exhibit at the Science Museum in London. Includes materials which have had a significant impact on civilisation, atomic structures of materials and different methods used to transform a raw material into a usable product.
     Author: National Science Museum
     Subjects: materials science
     DeweyClass: 620.11
     Resource type: documents, images
Colloid and Polymer Science
International journal devoted to colloid and polymer science and its interdisciplinary interactions. It has three categories of contributions: leading contributions, articles, and short communications, as well as reviews of books, proceedings, and conferences.
     Author: Springer
     Subjects: materials science, polymers
     DeweyClass: 547
     Resource type: journal
Corrosion Information Server
Information from the Corrosion and Protection Centre at UMIST, including the Journal of Corrosion Science and Engineering and Internet resources in corrosion and materials.
     Author: UMIST
     Subjects: materials science
     DeweyClass: 620.1
     Resource type: index, journal
Corrosioneering
Online newsletter offering short technical articles that may be of interest to the materials community.
     Author: CLI International
     Subjects: materials science
     DeweyClass: 620.11
     Resource type: magazine
Elsevier Science
Leading international scientific publisher. Journals cover chemistry, chemical engineering, clinical medicine, computer science, earth and planetary sciences, economics, business and management sciences, engineering and technology, environmental science, life sciences, materials science, mathematics, physics and social sciences. Online table of contents service provides weekly updates of around 900 Elsevier Science journals.
     Author: Elsevier
     Subjects: clinical medicine, materials science, scientific research worldwide
     DeweyClass: 505
     Resource type: journal index
Flow Simulation's Engineering Links
A list of links to engineering resources on the Internet, arranged by category of engineering. Includes links to resources on aerospace engineering, CAD, civil engineering, marine engineering, materials science, and mechanical engineering.
     Author: Flow Simulation International
     Subjects: aerospace, civil engineering, computer aided design, engineering links, materials science, mechanical engineering
     DeweyClass: 620
     Resource type: index
Institute of Applied Catalysis
The Institute of Applied Catalysis aims to develop interactions between the disciplines of chemistry, chemical engineering and materials science.
     Author: Institute of Applied Catalysis
     Subjects: chemical engineering, materials science
     DeweyClass: 660
     Resource type: institution
Institute of Materials
The Institute of Materials serves the international materials community through learned society activities and by acting as the professional body for materials scientists and engineers.
     Author: Institute of Materials
     Subjects: engineering societies, materials science
     DeweyClass: 620.11
     Resource type: institution
Institute of Physics Publishing Electronic Journals
Set of peer reviewed journals in the broad area of physics, with full text access available to members of subscribing institutions. Tables of contents and the full text of featured articles are freely available to all. The electronic journals offer full text with mathematics and graphics, and allow searching, browsing and printing. Some titles, eg Nanotechnology, offer multimedia features such as videos of molecular simulations.
     Author: Institute of Physics and IOP Publishing
     Subjects: electronic journal collections, gravity, materials science, nanotechnology, nonlinear science, nuclear physics, optics, particle physics, physics education, physics research, plasma physics, polymers, simulation
     DeweyClass: 530
     Resource type: journal collection
Journal of Metals
Topics in traditional and innovative areas in minerals, metals and materials.
     Author: Minerals, Metals and Materials Society
     Subjects: materials science, metallurgy, mineralogy
     DeweyClass: 620.1
     Resource type: journal
LTSN Centre for Materials Education
Teaching resources, grants information, projects, education research, and a discussion forum pertaining to disciplines related to, and using, materials.
     Author: Learning and Teaching Support Network, Liverpool University
     Subjects: materials science
     DeweyClass: 620.11
     Resource type: documents
Materials Interactive
Demonstrates the use of virtual reality techniques, combined with high performance models, for virtual testing of the behaviour of laminate composite materials.
     Author: National Physical Laboratory, Crown Copyright
     Subjects: materials science, virtual reality
     DeweyClass: 620.11
     Resource type: interactive guide
Materials Research Society
Society dedicated to goal-oriented basic and applied research on materials of technological importance. MRS emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach to materials science and engineering, inspiring cooperation among scientists from industry, academia, and government.
     Author: Materials Research Society
     Subjects: engineering societies, materials science
     DeweyClass: 620.1
     Resource type: institution
MATTER: Materials Teaching Educational Resources
Project established in 1993 to produce microcomputer software for use in undergraduate teaching of materials science and engineering.
     Author: Liverpool University
     Subjects: crystallography, engineering education, materials science, polymers
     DeweyClass: 620.1
     Resource type: guide, software
NASA Microgravity Science Laboratory 1
NASA division responsible for planning, advocating, directing, and implementing space experiments in technology and microgravity science. It conducts and sponsors ground-based scientific and technology studies that may lead to experiments in space. The focus of these efforts is to enhance the understanding of the role of gravity in physical processes (e.g. materials science, power, propulsion, combustion, fluid physics and plasma physics).
     Author: NASA Lewis Research Center
     Subjects: fluid mechanics, gravity, materials science, plasma physics
     DeweyClass: 531.1
     Resource type: documents
NIST: Centre for Theoretical and Computational Materials Science
A centre of expertise in computational materials research that develops tools and techniques, and fosters collaborations.
     Author: National Institute for Standards and Technology, CTMS
     Subjects: engineering research, materials science
     DeweyClass: 620.1
     Resource type: institution
Plastics Technology Online
Plastics Technology is an electronic version of the monthly print magazine of the same title. The magazine reports on technical innovations and interprets manufacturing trends.
     Author: Plastics Technology
     Subjects: manufacturing, materials science, technology impact
     DeweyClass: 600
     Resource type: magazine
Polymer Search on the Internet
Features a subscription based database of abstracts which deal with technical, academic, commercial and marketing aspects of the rubber and plastic industries. Also includes industry news, software downloads, and a quarterly newsletter entitled Medical Device news.
     Author: Rapra Technology
     Subjects: materials science, polymers
     DeweyClass: 620.192
     Resource type: news, service
Rubber and Plastics News
Publication providing news headlines, feature articles, archives from January 1994 onwards and annual technical notebooks addressing topics such as material properties, uses and performance. Subscription charges apply but many segments have unrestricted access.
     Author: Crain Communications
     Subjects: materials science, polymers
     DeweyClass: 620.194
     Resource type: news magazine
TMS
Organisation for members involved in materials science and engineering. Includes information about publications such as JOM, covering subjects like high temperature materials, microstructural and mechanical properties, radiation effects and corrosion, issues in alloy stability and design, fatigue in structural materials, and simulation of metal-forming processes.
     Author: TMS
     Subjects: engineering societies, materials science, metallurgy, mineralogy
     DeweyClass: 620.1
     Resource type: institution
Trends in Analytical Chemistry
A scientific publication comprising short reviews that cover the latest advances in the analytical sciences. Fields covered include analytical instrumentation, biochemistry, biotechnology, clinical chemistry, environmental chemistry, forensic science, laboratory automation, materials science, pharmaceutical chemistry, process analysis, surface science, and toxicology.
     Author: Elsevier Science
     Subjects: biochemistry, biotechnology, chemistry research, forensic science, materials science, pharmaceutics, toxicology
     DeweyClass: 543
     Resource type: journal