Resources

MIT Resources

• MIT people directory
• EEL group wiki (login required)
• Institute for Soldier Nanotechnology Intranet
• Electron Microscopy Lab Reservations
• MIT libraries
• MIT Open Access Policy
• SAPweb (make a purchase, request a repair, etc.)
• SAP personal self service (payroll, personal info, etc.)

Training

• CatalysisCourse.com

Environmental Health and Safety

• SIRI MSDS database
• Chemical waste collection

Finding Information

• Web of Science (search for academic publications)
• Google Scholar (search for academic publications...with Google!)
• NIST Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SI)
• NIST Chemistry Web Book (thermodynamic data, spectra, etc.)
• SciFinder Scholar (search by structure, reaction, etc.)
• Knovel (virtual bookshelf with Polymer Handbook, Perry's, etc.)
• Jens Nørskov's group's "CatApp" - a mobile web app for looking up calculated reaction and activation energies for elementary coupling reactions occurring on metal surfaces. You can find it and many other useful apps listed under "Science & Engineering". It can also be found at http://suncat.slac.stanford.edu/catapp/