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Web of Knowledge (Web of Science)
Includes Science Citation Index and Journal Citation Reports and Essential Science Indicators databases
SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS) Abstract Service
The Digital Library for physics and astronomy funded by NASA and supported by Stanford University; search primary literature in Astronomy and Astrophysics , Physics and Geophysics, arXiv Preprints, Science Education
SPIRES-HEP Search
a joint project of SLAC, DESY & FNAL as well as the worldwide HEP community. High-Energy Physics Literature Database
Engineering Village 2

an engineering information for two databases, Inspec and Compendex.

Compendex: Indexes to journals, conferences, technical reports of engineering and applied science; from 1969 to present; updated weekly
arXiv Preprints
ACM Digital Library

Full-text primary literature of computing and computer science published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM); from 1954 to present
SPIE Digital Library
Optical engineering and science (optics and photonics); full-text technical reports, SPIE journals and conference proceedings; from 1990 to the present.