Physical Sciences &
Engineering Collection

New resources updated for 2024

    International Women’s Day

    On March 8th, let’s unite in celebrating the remarkable achievements of women worldwide.

    Until 31 May 2024, explore an exclusive collection featuring the contributions of female editors and authors that represent a multitude of voices and experiences.

    Free access articles only available via this page.

    Explore articles by a diverse group of female scholars.
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    Introducing our inspiring Editorial Board Members:
    Leaders in STEM and Academia

    Prof. Sarah Cartmell
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    “To aspiring women in STEM or academia, my advice is to embrace your passions, seek mentors, build a strong network, and never underestimate your abilities. Stay resilient, speak up for yourself, and remember that your unique perspective adds value to the field.”

    – Dr Farah Jemili, Author, Journal of Information and Telecommunication
    Read her article Towards data fusion-based big data analytics for intrusion detection

    Dedicated to the understanding and advancement of Physics, Chemistry and Material Sciences and Engineering disciplines, our extensive Physical Sciences and Engineering portfolio aims to provide researchers and academics with the resources they need.

    Our range of journals, books and e-books aims to give easy access to the latest specialist content so that researchers, academics and practitioners can keep up to date with the latest innovations in the discipline. 

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    947 journals

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    12,551 books

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    1.8 million + peer-reviewed articles

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        Free Access Articles Collection

        Free access for these journal articles only available via this page until 30 June 2024. Expand each journal tab to access the articles.

        Engineering Journals

        An artificial intelligence transformation model – pod redesign of photomasks in semiconductor manufacturing
        by Shu-Kai S. Fan, Ming-Shen Chen, Chia-Yu Hsu et al.

        Systematic comparison of digital maturity assessment models
        by Bruno Cognet, Jean-Philippe Pernot, Louis Rivest et al.

        Digitalizing Circular Economy through Blockchains: The Blockchain Circular Economy Index
        by Davide Basile, Idiano D’Adamo, Valerio Goretti & Paolo Rosa

          Meet The Editor Series

          Get an in-depth look at our editors’ perspectives on research, career advice and the intricacies of their daily work in their respective domains.

          Professor Marcelo H. Ang Jr

          Professor Marcelo H. Ang Jr Read Interview

          Professor Yusuke Uchiyama at AOGS 2023 Annual Meeting, Singapore, August 2023

          Professor Yusuke Uchiyama
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          Prof Masato’s dedicated team of researchers celebrating a graduation in March 2023.

          Professor Masato Yamamura
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          “While Coastal Engineering may not be “rocket science”, its significance cannot be understated. It calls for a combination of specialized expertise to fill crucial niches and the courage to explore new frontiers.”

          – Professor Yusuke Uchiyama, Editor-in-Chief of Coastal Engineering Journal

              Open Access Book Collection

              “Electromagnetism, meaning the motion and dynamic of charges and currents, is governed in the most general way by Maxwell’s equations.”

              – The Science and Technology of Particle Accelerators

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              CivilEngineeringnetBASE

              e-Book Collections:
              CivilEngineeringnetBASE

              Filled with eBooks on practical applications, this compilation houses a wide range of valuable works—including the bestselling Civil Engineering Handbook—that serve the research needs of civil, structural, and geotechnical engineers as well as infrastructure managers and architects.

              Industry 4.0 – Curated

              Interdisciplinary Collections:
              Industry 4.0 – Curated

              This e-book collection provides a sampling of CRC Press/Taylor and Francis’ selection of key titles covering the many topics within Industry 4.0. It provides manufacturers a source of information that puts traditional manufacturing and engineering practices together with current technological advancements.

              Data Science – Curated

              Interdisciplinary Collections:
              Data Science – Curated

              Reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of the field, this ebook collection brings together titles from statistics, computer science, IT, and business. The books in this collection present research and applications in the field, including new statistical and computational techniques.

              AI Salt Sand

              Blog: Is AI bad for the environment?

              Artificial intelligence benefits the environment in countless ways. But AI and its associated infrastructure can have negative direct and indirect impacts on the environment too. This article explores these potential impacts.

              Women in STEM

              Blog: Inspirational Women in STEM

              12 women working in STEM highlight the experts and pioneers in science, tech, engineering, and math who have influenced them. Find out about these exceptional women, and how they’ve inspired others.

              Engineering Taylor & Francis eBooks Collection

              Taylor & Francis eBooks Collection

              Explore curated selections of our ebooks covering a spectrum from chemical engineering to physics! Gain valuable insights through groundbreaking research today.

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