This selection of electronic resources is related to patents and includes databases, some full text journals and videos. The section below is divided into journals, databases, websites and news.
To browse more eResources, please visit our A-Z collections listing, or ask a librarian for a recommendation.
These databases are freely available online. Some features may require creating an account.
Online Webinars, online tutorials and patent searching help pages
Patent information may also be available when you are using the following library subscribed databases. Login is required.
NOTE: Our Library only subscribes 2 databases: Compendex and Inspec.
Video tutorials: Quick search tutorial, Results page tutorial, Record page tutorial, Numerical data tutorial.
Available to current NTU staff and students.
Restricted onsite access for NIE staff & students, associate members -- please approach the staff at the Lee Wee Nam Library service desk for assistance.
Learn how to get started with Reaxys and how to apply this knowledge to enhance your learning on Analytical, Organic and Inorganic chemistry with Reaxys Education (RxED) Learn Chemistry Youtube playlist.
Available to current NTU staff and students only.
First time users need to create a personal CAS (SciFInder) username and password using your NTU email address. Check your email account after submitting the form to complete your registration.
Available to current NTU staff and students only.
Available to current NTU/NIE staff and students.
Restricted onsite access for associate members -- please approach the staff at the Lee Wee Nam Library service desk for assistance.
NOTE: Access via mobile app and website is available.
Access via Mobile App:
(1) Download the LinkedIn Learning app from your App Store (Apple, Google Play or Windows)
(2) Open the app, and select "Sign in with your organization portal"
(3) Select the "Organization" login tab, and in the input field under "Web Portal", enter ntu.edu.sg and select "Log in". This will redirect to a login page. Enter your NTU network username and password, and select "Login". Follow the on-screen instructions to get successfully authenticated.
For access problems or content-related issues, contact Service Desk - NSS (ServiceDesk@ntu.edu.sg).
Available to current NTU/NIE staff and students only. Subscription by NTU Centre for IT Services (CITS).
News databases can provide current information related to patents and inventions
To share a direct link to an article in Factiva, use this Factiva Persistent Link Generator (accessible by current NTU staff/students). Get Help on Building a Search.
Concurrent users: 20
Available to current NTU staff and students.
Restricted onsite access for NIE staff & students, associate members -- please approach the staff at the Lee Wee Nam Library service desk for assistance.
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