Electronic Resources
AUST currently has access to the following databases. IP verification from the campus network is required to access the JSTOR database. The OARE database requires a login, which can be obtained from the library.
- Proquest EBook Central
- AJOL: African Journals Online
- American Institute of Physics Advances (AIP Advances)
- International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications: Users can access American Physics Society, University of Chicago Journals Online and the Royal Society Journals through International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP)
- AGORA: AGORA will provide access to 1278 journals from the world’s leading academic publishers.[Password required. Contact the Librarian.]
- Bentham Open E-Journals: Bentham Open contains peer reviewed open access journals, (downloadable) which can be accessed by a click on “Journals By Subject”.
- Book-boon: Download free eBooks and textbooks
- Canvas network (Open, Online Learning for Everyone, Everywhere)
- Directory of Open Access Books
- edX free courses
- eJDS: eJDS provides free e-journals that can be accessed by individual registration with an application form attached. The resources are for scientists and will be useful to faculties.
- Free Journals: Hindawi journals are open access and distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution.
- Google Scholar
- HINARI: HINARI provides free or very low cost online access to the major journals[Password required. Contact the Librarian.]
- JSTOR: A database dedicated to helping the scholarly community.
- Journal of Material Sciences & Engineering
- Journal of Materials Science: Research & Reviews
- Journal of Nanomedicine & Nanotechnology
- Journal of Nanoscience
- Kaye and Laby: This information spans topics from fundamental constants to fibre optics, superconductivity to Raman spectroscopy and many others. The contents will be regularly reviewed and updated to reflect advances and developments in the fields of physics and chemistry.
- Massive Open Online Courses
- Mathscinet:
- Nature Journal: Nature – the world’s best science and medicine on your desktop
- Nigeria masterweb
- OARE: Online Access to Research in the Environment. [Password required. Contact the Librarian.]
- OnePetro: A unique library of technical documents and journal articles serving the E&P industry. [Register with your AUST email account to login]
- Physics Today
- Royal Society Journals Online
- Sabinet epublications
- SAGE Publishing Open Access Journals
- Science Direct
- Science Domain
- Science Technology and Agriculture
- Scopus
- Springer Links: Journals, books, series, protocols and reference works.
- Taylor and Francis
- World Development Report Online: Access to reports on world developments since the first report in 1978 [Password required. Contact the Librarian.
- Elsevier Research Academy
- Ebook Central
- Springer Journals