Finding Research - ME 215 - Engineering Materials & Processes - Research Guides at New Jersey Institute of Technology

Sources to find engineering research

Scopus
Scopus is a comprehensive abstract and citation database from Elsevier. It covers peer-reviewed literature in science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and the arts and humanities. It offers tools for tracking research trends, author impact, and institutional performance.
ScienceDirect
ScienceDirect Complete Freedom Collection is a premier peer-reviewed resource for science, technology, and health. It offers full-text access to Elsevier journals from 1995 to present, covering core subjects in science, technology, medicine, and psychology, with select titles in the arts, humanities, economics, finance, and social sciences.
ASME Digital Collection
Full-text archive of American Society of Mechanical Engineers Transaction journals, conference proceedings (PDFs), and ASME ebook publications. Journals 1980-present, conference proceedings 2002-present.
IEEE Xplore
Offers unlimited access to IEEE journals, magazines, conference proceedings, active standards, and backfiles dating to 1884. Covers topics including aerospace, AI, software engineering, telecommunications, biomedical engineering, electric power, and consumer electronics.

NIST -- Search NIST to find news about materials used in specific types of designs. Find the research behind it using a library database or Google Scholar.

How do you cite research articles in APA style?

Use the following format to cite research articles in APA format:
Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (Year). Title of article. Title of Periodical, volume number(issue number), pages. https://doi.org/xx.xxx/yyyy

Example:

Kawauchi, A. (2018). Complexities of a knitting pattern. Reactive and Functional Polymers, 131, 230–236. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reactfunctpolym.2018.07.025

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