Cheminformatics (Textbook)

Author: Chen Mingdan
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: This book focuses on chemical information resource retrieval and chemical structure information visualization, emphasizing the use of modern database retrieval techniques. It comprehensively introduces the basics of chemical information and database retrieval, common abstract databases, common full-text databases, common electronic journals, special information resources, common chemical factual databases, and the management of literature data. Additionally, the book highlights the representation and visualization of chemical structures, the construction of molecular models, and the use of renowned molecular graphics software. For teaching purposes, it also introduces important printed chemical literature information. The content of this book is novel, highly practical, and widely applicable, making it suitable as a textbook for undergraduate and graduate students in relevant disciplines at universities and colleges. It can also serve as a learning reference for scientific researchers, professional technicians, and library and information workers to understand and master information retrieval and management.