Welcome to the Chemistry research guide! This guide includes selective resources, both online and in print, which will lead you to books, articles, reviews and other relevant sources. Be sure to explore each tab to become familiar with all the reliable, accurate and trustworthy resources that the SCC Library has to offer. Remember, if you need research assistance, the reference librarians at SCC are here for you! Whether it is choosing the right search tool, finding the best sources, or citing them appropriately, the librarians will help you navigate the research process. If you can't come on to campus, please contact us by phone, chat, or email.
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"The Nobel Prize laureates in chemistry 2025 have created molecular constructions with large spaces through which gases and other chemicals can flow. These constructions, metal–organic frameworks, can be used to harvest water from desert air, capture carbon dioxide, store toxic gases or catalyse chemical reactions."
Features reliable, credible information from a wide variety of international, national and local news sources. Also contains a Black Life in America collection that highlights the experiences and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media.
