Search By | Tip | Examples |
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Article Title | If you know the title of the article enclose it within double quotes to find an exact match. | "Physical and genetic map of the Spiroplasma kunkelii CR2-3x chromosome" |
| Search on uncommon or unique words from the title. A space is the same as the Boolean operator AND. | Spiroplasma kunkelii |
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Author | Searching by author can be tricky because an author's name may be indexed many ways. | |
| Enter the author's last name. This strategy retrieves the broadest search results possible. | Joarder |
| Search the author's last name and a keyword. | Joarder and proteins |
| Search the author's last name and first name or initial. | Joarder r Joarder ronald |
| Remember a space is the same as an AND between your terms. | |
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Keywords | Enclose terms in double quotes to enter them as a phrase. | "laser diode" |
| Use Boolean operators AND / OR / NOT. | filter and virus filter virus emissions or smog or pollutants organochlorine not biphenyls |
| Truncate a search term to find multiple word endings using an asterisk. | encapsulat* |
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Other | Check the spelling if you can not find any matches. | |
| Ignore case. | |
| Click on the Can't find what you're looking for? link. | |