SpringerMaterials

1. SpringerMaterials Mikail Shaikh eProduct Manager, Expert Databases

2. Seek and ye shall find! Finding the right data is like looking for a needle in a haystack!!

3. Sample Search Find the Band Gap of Al-Ga-As • Top hits not all relevant to what I’m looking for • Results from multiple sources, implying multiple subscriptions • Not critically reviewed, displaying everything that’s out there • De-centralized research process!

4. Sample Search Find the Band Gap of Al-Ga-As • Critically reviewed by experts • Aggregated data points and references for further reading • Breadcrumb approach enables stepping back to discover broader related content • Time Efficient and Cost Efficient System

5. SpringerMaterials Landolt-Börnstein What is SpringerMaterials? Linked Databases Integrated Databases Integrated Handbooks

6. SpringerMaterials The Landolt Bornstein New Series Collection • Critically evaluated database of physical and chemical properties, established in 1883 • Over 400 volumes, with 15 volumes published every year The hardcopy implications of the Landolt-Börnstein Database • Updates require purchasing new volumes • Not searchable nor cross-indexed. Researcher needs to know what is where

7. Critical Review Process Temperature measurements Over 1000 expert Editors & Authors • Pick best results • Describe optimal experimental • set-up and explain best practices • Give background information Best results Paper 1, published by Paper 2, published by Paper 3, published by Paper 4, published by

8. Landolt Bornstein Collection in Numbers • > 200,000 pages | > 100,000 online documents | > 150,000 figures • > 250,000 chemical substances | > 1,200,000 literature references • Critically evaluated data presented in Context

9. Landolt Bornstein Collection Content • From nuclear physics to advanced technologies… • … from energy levels of nuclei to tensile strengths of steels! 9 * Represents number of documents

10. Linked Database: SPRESI • SPeicherung und  REcherche  • Strukturchemischer Information • (Storage and Retrieval of Chemical Structure Information) • 5.62 million molecules • 4.34 million reactions • 683,000 references • 164,000 patents • Links to Chemical Suppliers

11. Linked Database: SPRESI

12. Subset Database: Inorganic Solid Phases • Linus Pauling Files • Complete Multi-naries 2010 • Physical Properties (72,100 Data Sheets) • Structure/Diffraction Data (195,700 Data Sheets) • Phase Diagrams (33,100 Data Sheets)

13. Subset Database: Inorganic Solid Phases

14. Subset Database: Thermophysical Properties • Subset of the DDBST / Dortmund Data Bank Software & Separation Technology • Thermophysical Properties of 50 Organic Liquids & Water and their 1,225 Binary Mixtures • (425,000 Data Points)

15. Subset Database: Thermophysical Properties

16. Subset Database: Adsorption Database • Adsorption Database • Isothermally reversible physical adsorption • 500 isotherms • 28 Adsorbates, 60 Adsorbents • 2000 isotherms in 2013!

17. Subset Database: Adsorption Database

18. Subset Database: Polymer Thermodynamics • Polymer Thermodynamics • Equilibrium Thermal properties • 150 Polymers • 20,000 Experimental/120,000 Calculated Data Points • Glass transition, heats of fusion, enthalpy, entropy, vibrational spectra, etc

19. Subset Database: Polymer Thermodynamics

20. Subset Database: Chemical Safety Data • Chemical Safety Data • (44,000 Documents) • REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) • GHS (Globally Harmonized System) • RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) • WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment)

21. Subset Database: Chemical Safety Data

22. SpringerMaterials Content in a Nutshell Inorganic Solid Phases: “LinusPauling Files”255,000+ documents Inorganic physical properties, phase diagrams, diffraction info SPRESI (5.62 million molecules, 4.34 Million Reactions) Synthetic Chemistry and Reaction pathway discovery Chemical Safety Data REACH|GHS|RoHS|WEEE 44,000 documents Hazards Warnings, Standards, precautions, etc. Thermophysical Properties” “Dortmund Data Bank Software & Separation Technology” 425,000 data points Computer Readable data for pure and binary organic mixtures Adsorption Database (500 isotherms, 28 Adsorbents, 60 Adsorbates) Isothermally reversible physical adsorption Polymer Thermodynamics (150 polymers, 140,000 datapoints) Equilibrium thermal properties of macromolecules  “Landolt-Börnstein” (100,000+ documents, 250,000+ materials) Tabulated/Comparative Physical and Chemical Properties/Graphs

23. What it is, and what it is not! Complement rather than compete! Introduction Articles Manufacturing Standards ANSI ISO IEEE SciFinder Scopus Reaxys Structural Data Chemical Safety SpringerMaterials Physical and Chemical Properties Reaction and Synthesis Chemistry Intrinsic/ Extrinsic Properties Phase Diagrams / VLE Thermodynamics/ Thermophysical Data Abstracting Services

24. Now show me how! – Guide to the Platform

25. Simple Search Easy search With speed typing assist

26. Advanced Search • Advanced Search • -Search for substances • -Search for Properties • Apply Subject Filters • Include/Exclude Words -All variants of naming -Boolean Operators -Wildcard Characters

27. Periodic Table Search Select Elements from the Periodic Table. Impossible combinations will gray out Keep Adding Elements, or select desired system from the list on the left

28. Chemical Structure Search

29. Substance Profile

30. Navigation by Subject Area

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32. Results for Methanol Landolt Bornstein Document Linus Pauling Files Thermophysical data Adsorption data Polymer Thermodynamics Chemical Safety

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