Databases

Databases / E-Books / E-Journals / E-Resources List (SFX) / Digital Video

Use of e-resources

The system is reserved to Kyutech members (professors, students, etc.) please use it within the campus.

Read the "Terms and Conditions" and adhere to the rules of e-journal's website before using their services.
Please pay attention to the copyrights and the terms of usage. The following actions are prohibited and may result in the suspension of the service.

  • Downloading an entire issue of a journal or a large amount of data in a short period of time.
  • Systematic or programmatic downloading.
  • Usage other than educational and research purposes (commercial use is strictly prohibited).
  • Reproduction or redistributing of full text files.
  • Changing content, format or media of the resource without the written permission of each of the copyright holders.
  • Transmitting information to a third party.

Main databases list

Resources Category Description Support/Access
Scopus General Scopus is an abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings. Guide
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Shibboleth
VPN
CiNii Articles General Covering mainly academic journals and transactions of academic societies in Japan. This database contains the data of National Diet Library's Zasshi-Kiji-Sakuin. Includes links to full-text articles when available. Guide
Guide
Shibboleth
VPN
JDreamIII
1975-
Science and Engineering JDreamIII provides direct access to the scientific, technological and medical databases produced by G-Search. JDreamIII is the largest searchable database of journals, technical reports and clinical reports in all the fields of Science and Technology, Medicine and Pharmacology. (in Japanese only) Guide
Guide
VPN
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SciFinder-n Chemistry SciFinder (Academic) is a research discovery tool that allows college students and faculty to access a wide diversity of research from many scientific disciplines, including biomedical sciences, chemistry, engineering, material science, agricultural science, and more.
※User registration is required for use. Please register and use from the following URL.
https://www.lib.kyutech.ac.jp/library/en/inside/scifinder
Guide
VPN
MathSciNet
1940-
Mathematics The database, provided by the American Mathematical Society, enable you to access to 1,800 journal (1940-), proceedings and books. It is the web version of Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications. Guide
Guide
VPN
(Access only Tobata campus and Iizuka campus)
JapanKnowledge Lib General You can cross-search the largest knowledge database in Japan that accumulates the encyclopedias, the dictionaries, news, and scientific site URL collection, etc. Guide
Shibboleth
VPN
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Nikkei BP (Business Publications) article database General This site offers full-text online access to Nikkei magazines. Articles can be downloaded either as text files or in PDF format (PDF matches the original publication layout, including images and graphics). Search fields include front page keywords, publication date, company name, etc.*Important: Can be used up to 12,000 times per year. VPN
Asahi Shimbun Digital News Archives "KIKUZOU II Visual"
1985-(The Asahi Shimbun)
1879-1999(Digitalsed Archive)
1988.5-(AERA weekly magazine)
2000.4-("Shukan Asahi" Asahi weekly magazine)
2001.4-(English News)
General This database contains full-text articles from the Asahi Shimbun (since 1945), AERA weekly magazine (since 1988), and Shukan Asahi weekly magazine (since April 2000).
It also has a database of its English-language newspapers. You are able to perform a full-text search of articles published in the "The International Herald Tribune/The Asahi Shimbun (the IHT/Asahi)," and "AJW (Asia & Japan Watch)" dating back to April 2001.
Guide
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VPN
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YOMIDAS REKISHIKAN
1986-(Yomiuri Shinbun)
1989-2013.3(The Daily Yomiuri)
2013.4-(The Japan News)
General A database covering the newspaper Yomiuri Shinbun. In addition to the text of the articles since 1986, the images of the newspapers from 1874 to 1989 are available. Guide
Guide
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(academic term:100)
Chronological Scientific Tables (Rika Nenpyo Premium)
1925-
Nature Science This database covers chronological tables of Natural Science published since 1925. The search function allows users to look for specific titles, or search the written contents of the tables. The tables can be downloaded in CSV format to be used with computing software.
Please start your session by clicking the ログイン(login) button on the top page.
VPN
Early English Books Online (EEBO)
1473-1700
English Early English Books Online (EEBO) features page images of almost every work printed in the British Isles and North America, as well as works in English printed elsewhere from 1470-1700. VPN
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
1701-1800
English Eighteenth Century Collections Online includes significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in the United Kingdom during the 18th century, along with thousands of important works from the Americas. The database contains more than 32 million pages of text and more than 205,000 individual volumes in all. VPN
SciVal
※It can access only in campus network
A tool that provides objective data of research performances of approximately 220 countries and regions, and research institutes worldwide. By specifying research teams or research fields, you can conduct an analysis that suits your needs.
You can use the same ID / PW as ScienceDirect and Scopus.
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Mendeley Mendeley is reference management software available for free. Reference management software basically allows users to import information from online databases (author, name, title, etc.) and create your personal bibliographic database, and automatically create a bibliographical list of reference documents.
Account registration (free) is required for use.
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Primo General Primo provides simple, one-stop searching for books and e-books, videos, articles, digital media, and more.

Shibboleth
VPN

NDL Search General "NDL Search" is an integrated search service of catalogs and digital archives including libraries, archives, museums, academic institutes and the National Diet Library. Guide
PubMed Life Science The PubMed database contains more than 30 million citations and abstracts of biomedical literature. It does not include full-text journal articles; however, links to the full text are often present when available from other sources, such as the publisher's website or PubMed Central (PMC).

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linked to support pages.
Shibboleth
You can access databases outside Kyutech with Shibboleth. See"here" for details.
VPN
You can access databases outside Kyutech with the VPN(Virtual Private Network)service. See"here"for details.

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  Indicates the maximum number of people who can access at the same time.