Industrial and Operations Engineering (IOE)
This subject guide provides a starting point for research in industrial and operations engineering.
- Getting Started
- Find Articles
- Manage Your Citations
- Find Books
- Standards
- Professional Organizations
- Web Resources
- Manage Your Research Identity
- Career Resources
Citation Management Tools
The library can help you with different tools for managing your footnotes and creating bibliographies. These tools include EndNote and Zotero. Expert help is available from ScholarSpace.
Find introductions to citation management tools including EndNote, Mendeley, and Zotero at the Manage Citations guide.
Indexes and Abstracts
Search for journal articles, conference papers, and research reports in these databases. Login is required for off campus access to databases. For a complete list of databases for Aerospace Engineering, please see U-M Library Databases Search.
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Compendex (on Engineering Village)The broad subject areas of engineering and applied science are comprehensively represented. Coverage includes nuclear technology, bioengineering, transportation, chemical and process engineering, light and optical technology, agricultural engineering and
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ScopusInternational multi-disciplinary indexing & abstracting database for scientific, medical, technical, and social sciences.
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Web of ScienceProvides cross-search of multiple databases: ISI Web of Science with Conference Proceedings (citation indexes), Current Contents Connect (tables of contents), Biosis Previews, and Medline. Also provides links (under "Additional Resources") to Journal Citation Reports, Scientific WebPlus, ISIHighlyCited.com, BiologyBrowser, Index to Organism Names, ResearcherID.com, and Science Watch.
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Inspec (on Engineering Village)Covers international literature in astronomy, physics, electronics and electrical engineering, computers, and industrial technology.
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ABI/INFORM CollectionCombined access to all three ABI/INFORM business databases: Global, Dateline, and Trade & Industry
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ProQuest Technology CollectionGlobal database combines full text journals with indexing of global literature on technology and applied science, including materials science, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, condensed matter physics, computer science and electronic engineering.
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PubMed @ U-M (with MGet It links)Indexes over 4,000 biomedical, nursing, dentistry and related journals, with over 27 million citations in MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE and related databases.
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Health & Safety Sciences AbstractsHealth & Safety Sciences Abstracts provides a survey of recent work from government reports, journal articles, books, and conference proceedings relating to aviation and aerospace, environmental, nuclear, medical, and occupational safety.
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NTRL (National Technical Reports Library)Serves as the largest central resource for government-funded scientific, technical, engineering, and business related information available.
Last Updated: Oct 27, 2025 3:00 PM
Subjects: Engineering