Report:STN/Data Coverage/Summary

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Summary

STN users have access to over 180 different searchable databases covering a wide range of topics including:[1]

  • Bioscience
  • Biotechnology
  • Business
  • Chemistry
  • Energy and Environment
  • Engineering
  • Health and Safety
  • Material Science
  • Medicine
  • Nanotechnology
  • Patents
  • Pharmacology
  • Toxicology


Notably, STN contains current and complete versions of several CAS-produced databases such as:

  • CA/CAplus
  • CASREACT
  • CAS REGISTRY
  • CHEMCATS
  • CHEMLIST
  • CIN
  • MARPAT
  • TOXCENTER


STN also provides users with access to well-known worldwide science and technology databases such as BIOSIS, DWPI (WPIDS/WPINDEX/WPIX), EMBASE, GENBANK, INPADOCDB, Inspec, MEDLINE, and SCISEARCH. Especially of note, STN is the only tool that allows the user to search three key databases: CAplus, DWPI (WPIDS/WPINDEX/WPIX), and INPADOCDB simultaneously.

STN includes databases produced by Adis International Limited, Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (CSA), IMS HEALTH, Thomson Reuters, and the worldwide patent issuing authorities. Also included in STN’s data coverage are genetic sequence searching databases such as REGISTRY, GENBANK, DGENE (GENESEQ™), PCTGEN, and USGENE.

For more information on any database mentioned, or to see the full range of databases, see the STN Database Summary Sheets homepage.

Sources

  1. "Databases on STN International." STN International website, https://stnweb.fiz-karlsruhe.de/. Accessed July 15, 2011.
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