STN on the Web

 

STN on the Web is one of the services provided by STN International, the Scientific & Technical Information Network. STN International is operated cooperatively by:

• Fachinformationszentrum (FIZ) Karlsruhe, Germany

• the American Chemical Society (ACS), USA

• the Japan Science and Technology Corporation, Information Center for Science and Technology (JICST), Japan

STN International offers three services:

• STN on the Web, described below, for information professionals

• STN Easy, for occasional searchers

• STN Express, PC version of STN on the Web

A more detailed description is available from http://www.cas.org/stn.html.

STN on the Web was designed primarily for information professionals and advanced end-user searchers who are experienced with search commands. It provides access to over 200 databases. STN on the Web can be accessed from:

• http://stnweb.fiz-karlsruhe.de

• http://stnweb-japan.cas.org

• http://stnweb.cas.org

Availability and cost
An STN account costs USD 50 (1999); guide and software included for USD 275. Users are billed for searches and for references that they download via the system.

 

 

Last updated: 1 March 2004

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