Catalogs
swisscovery
On swisscovery you can search the collections of over 470 scientific libraries in Switzerland.
From many of these libraries you can borrow media via a courier service that is subject to a fee.
Swiss Journal Portal (SZP)
Shows which Swiss library is able to supply a requested journal title. Search terms in the catalog alongside free text: title, place of publication, corporate body, ISSN
Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog (KVK)
Meta catalog for finding more than 500 million books and journals in library and book trade catalogs throughout the world
Swiss libraries, networks & catalogues
A collection of links from SWITCH
Databases
Web Of Science®
Search for bibliographical information (topic, author, source, address), cited references or related records.
Journal Citation Reports
("Science Edition" and "Social Sciences Edition") provide information and statistical analyses about the frequency of citation of journals from the natural sciences and technology: impact factor, immediacy index, cited half-life.
PubMed
Freely accessible database. Not as comprehensive as WOS in terms of plant sciences but undergoing expansion.
NAL Catalog (AGRICOLA)
Comprises journal articles, book chapters, memorandums and separate publications with the main emphasis on literature sources in the field of agriculture.
Google Scholar
Search various sources from a convenient website – find articles, summaries and citations – track down directly linked subscribed full texts – find out more about core publications in any field of research
Alexandria
The online catalog (OPAC) of the Library Association of the Federal Administration collects documents published by Swiss government institutions
Licensed products – University of Bern
Collection of links to commercial databases that are available to the University of Bern. A service provided by the Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries
