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Research Papers in Chemistry

Here are some approaches and sources for your research project.

Going beyond Google

You can save time by using search engines for websites that are aimed at a more academic audience such as GoogleScholar, Google's article search tool.

Also try an advanced google search using the "site:" operator.  To do this, just type in your google search terms combined with the domain name you are looking to search.  For example:

  • Only want academic websites back?  Try: site:.edu 
  • Only want government websites in your search results? Try: site:.gov
  • Only want organizational websites?  Try: site:.org

Notice in the results below that a search using site:.edu returns only .edu sites: