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Derwent Innovations Index merges patent information from Derwent World Patents Index (DWPI) with patent citation information from the Patents Citation Index. Derwent Innovations Index also gives you the option to search related scientific literature through citation links to the Web of Science. On trial through December 31, 2013.

Derwent Innovations Index merges patent information from Derwent World Patents Index (DWPI) with patent citation information from the Patents Citation Index. Derwent Innovations Index also gives you the option to search related scientific literature through citation links to the Web of Science. On trial through December 31, 2013.

Theses produced by scientists at Utrecht University.

The Directory of Open Access Journals gives a subject listing of, often fairly new, free online journals. About half of these are searchable on article level.

The Dutch Central Catalogue NCC ('Nederlandse Centrale Catalogus') gives bibliographic references and locations of approximately 14 million books and almost 500,000 periodicals in more than 400 libraries in the Netherlands.
Through the 'Borrow' or 'Photocopy' links you can request books or photocopies of articles by means of an ILL account.

Index of over 50 million articles, books, dissertations and patents covering all subjects. Google Scholar gives you also citation information.
The link to information about availability within Utrecht University is not given through the UBU link button, but through the links Fulltext@UBUlink when there is a full text available within UBU, or, UBUlink when there is no digital full text but possibly a printed version.
More information.
N.B. The Fulltext&UBUlink works only from library pages. Off-campus access: Login with your Solis ID and password.

The UU's digital scientific archive. The archive contains documents (theses, articles, reports, monographs, etc.) produced by scientists at Utrecht University. The majority of the documents are available in full text and are freely accessible via the archive.

InTechOpen offer online access to a few journals and 300 e-books in Biomedicine and Science, especially in the discipline of Information and Computing sciences.

JCR provides a ranking on the basis of factors such as impact (with a 5 year trend) , immediacy index and cited halflife for 10,000 journals. The citation information is taken from the Science Citation Index and the Social Sciences Citation Index, and is mostly used to rank the relative importance of journals with their subject categories.
In the starting menu, select "JCR Science Edition", or, "JCR Social Sciences Edition".

JSTOR offers full-text access to an archive database of ca. 700 English-language journals in various disciplines. All volumes (including the earliest) are available and can be searched in full text; the most recent years are not included in this archive due to copyright. Collections: Arts and Sciences I, II, III, V en VII, Business, Collection Ireland, Ecology and Botany, Health and General sciences, Language and Literature.

National Academic Research and Collaborations Information System: the gateway to Dutch scientific information, including research projects recorded in METIS, dissertations and other (open access) publications from all Dutch universities.

The Dutch Central Catalogue NCC ('Nederlandse Centrale Catalogus') gives bibliographic references and locations of approximately 14 million books and almost 500,000 periodicals in more than 400 libraries in the Netherlands.
Through the 'Borrow' or 'Photocopy' links you can request books or photocopies of articles by means of an ILL account.

Index of millions of publications that have become available for free through the Open Archive Initiative (OAI). These are mainly in publication repositories of universities and in the growing number of free Open Archive journals. Many of these publications are not in regular journal databases.
In principle OAIster covers all subjects. For all publications there are links to the full text.

Omega gives access to the electronic collection of Utrecht University, and searches most of the electronic journals, and all e-books, electronic theses, etc. You will also find cartographic material, and a large number of web lectures from LectureNet; access to these web lectures is limited to Utrecht University students and staff.
N.B. It is not possible to search all electronic journals. Via the tab Journals you will find a survey of all electronic journals available in Utrecht University Library.

The Directory of Open Access Repositories. OpenDOAR is an authoritative directory of academic open access repositories. As well as providing a simple repository list, OpenDOAR lets you search for repositories or search repository contents.

Oxford Reference Online Premium brings together language and subject dictionaries, encyclopedias, maps, quotations and reference works across various subject areas into a single cross-searchable resource.
It is possible to make a search toolbar in your browser via the homepage of Oxford Reference Online.

PiCarta searches the Dutch Central Catalogue NCC, Online Contents and a number of bibliographical databases with a single search question. These sources can also be accessed separately through the 'Other databases' menu. You can restrict the search result to specific types of publications with 'Search options'. Hits can be sorted according to relevance or publication year. Consult the help function for advanced searches.
Through the 'Borrow' or 'Photocopy' links you can request books or photocopies of articles by means of an ILL account.

RefWorks is a web-based bibliographic management service. It allows users to create personal citation databases by importing references from text files or online databases. RefWorks is similar in function to software products such as EndNote, Reference Manager, and ProCite. It differs in that personal databases are stored on the RefWorks server and can be accessed through the University Library institutional account from wherever the user happens to be.
For your first visit, you will have to create an account name and password. Once you have created an account, use Refworks from anywhere.
More information, e.g. directions on importing data per database, tutorials, and frequently asked questions.

Theses produced by scientists at Utrecht University.

The free encyclopedia that anyone can edit. Wikipedia is written collaboratively by volunteers from all around the world.
When you consult a Wikipedia in the language most closely related to your subject, you will get most information.