This is a collection of electronic books covering many scientific fields with more than 234,000 titles from a variety of publishers (more than 170 of which are university presses).

Many (around 33,900) titles do not have digital rights management (DRM) attached to them. While the vast majority of the ebooks are in English, Academic Complete does include access to approximately 19,300 non-English titles in more than 40 different languages.

In a simple and pleasant interface, users can search for books on the following topics (alphabetically):

ARTS
Architecture, Fine Arts

BUSINESS
Business/Management, Economics

EDUCATION
Education, Juvenile Literature

GENERAL
General Works/Reference, Geography/Travel, Home Economics, Library Science, Museums, Tourism/Hospitality

HEALTH & MEDICINE
Health, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Psychology

HISTORY & POLITICAL SCIENCE
History, Political Science

LAW
Law

LITERATURE & LANGUAGE
Fiction, Journalism, Language/Linguistics, Literature, Publishing

RELIGION & PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy, Religion

SOCIAL SCIENCE
Social Science, Military Science

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Agriculture, Computer Science/IT, Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, General Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Mining, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Science, Anatomy/Physiology, Astronomy, Biology/Natural History, Botany, General Science, Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Zoology

More information can be found at here.

Academic Search Ultimate offers students an unprecedented collection of peer-reviewed, full-text journals, including many journals indexed in leading citation indexes. The combination of academic journals, magazines, periodicals, reports, books and videos meets the needs of scholars in virtually every discipline ranging from astronomy, anthropology, biomedicine, engineering, health, law and literacy to mathematics, pharmacology, women’s studies, zoology and more

Agricultural & Environmental Science database includes the renowned AGRICOLA, Environmental Science and pollution management (ESPM) and Environmental impact statements (EIS) databases  as well as TOXLINE, and provides full-text titles since 1960 from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, government publications, and more.

Links to the electronic subscriptions of the University of Crete SFX@UOC are also provided to check full text access.  Detailed information and useful tips for effective bibliography searching are available at the Agricultural & Environmental Science database Libguide. 

Subject coverage: Agricultural economics, Agricultural energy, Agricultural entomology, Agricultural history, Agriculture engineering, Agriculture products, Animal sciences, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry conservation.

Cambridge Core is the home of academic content from Cambridge University Press, with over 1.8 million journal articles and 46,000+ books  in a variety of subject areas.

It includes more than 7.000 open access scientific journals of multiple disciplines. It is possible to search articles and in all cases directly access the full text.

The DSI Statistical Compendium - OECD Selection is an essential reference work for all those who could benefit from having a macroeconomic overview of the economies of the OECD (Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development) Member countries. It includes 1 million+ monthly, quarterly and annual time series, with a historical time span from 1960 up to these days, and comparable data for all 29 OECD Members.

https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/statistics

It offers bibliographic search in the databases

• Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED) --1970-present
• Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) --1970-present
• Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI) --1975-present
• Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) --2015-present

Access to the abstracts and the citations of the articles are available.

Journal Citation Reports is a comprehensive resource that allows to evaluate and compare journals (Impact Factor) using citation data drawn from over 10.500 scholarly and technical journals of all the areas of science, technology, and social sciences.

A full text-only database that contains a wealth of essential material for learning and research across the disciplines. Full-text articles are available from approximately 2,700 publications, many of which are peer-reviewed.

Science Direct is a platform created by Elsevier publisher, in order to provide peer-reviewed scholarly literature of all disciplines. It includes journals, books, handbooks and reference material and access is possible to the subscriptions of the University of Crete, that exceed 3000 titles in total as well as open access material.

Subject Coverage: Physical Sciences and Engineering, Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities

Scopus is a database that provides search bibliography in more than 22.000 journal titles of more than 5.000 publishers. Links to the electronic subscriptions of the University of Crete SFX@UOC are also provided to check full text access. Furthermore, it includes advanced services, such as bibliography management, search results analysis, citation information and personalization for setting preferences, alerts etc.  Scopus Quick Reference Guide is available online.

SpringerLink is a platform created by that publisher, in order to provide access to peer-reviewed scholarly literature of all disciplines. It includes journals, books, series, protocols and reference works and access is possible to the subscriptions of the University of Crete, that exceed 3400 titles in total, as well as open access material.

Subject Coverage: Biomedicine, Business and Management, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Engineering, Environment, Geography, History, Law, Life Sciences, Literature, Materials Science, Mathematics, Medicine & Public Health, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science and International Relations, Psychology, Social Sciences, Statistics.

It offers bibliographic search in the databases

• Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED) --1970-present
• Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) --1970-present
• Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI) --1975-present
• Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) --2015-present

Access to the abstracts and the citations of the articles are available.

Wiley Online Library is a platform created by that publisher, in order to provide peer-reviewed scholarly literature of all disciplines. It includes journals, books and reference works and access is possible to the subscriptions of the University of Crete, that exceed 6900 titles in total, as well as open access material.

Subject Coverage: Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities

Zenodo is an open access repository that provides access to research publications and data of various kinds (books, articles, dissertations, reports, images, videos etc), available for researcher that wish to publish their work. It was created in 2013 on behalf of the European Commission, by CERN and OPENaire european program, in order to serve open science.

Zentralblatt MATH (zbMATH) is a comprehensive, abstracting and reviewing service in pure and applied mathematics in the areas of natural sciences, computer science, economics and engineering. It also covers history and philosophy of mathematics and university education. It is produced by FIZ Karlsruhe and edited by the European Mathematical Society, FIZ Karlsruhe, and the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities. The zbMATH database indexes more than 3.000 journals and serials and 170.000 books, conference proceedings etc. The coverage starts in the 18th century and is complete from 1868 to the present.