Maynard High School Library

1 Tiger Drive | Maynard, MA 01754 | (978) 897-8891 x 438

Chemistry Research Paper:

 

Popular Topics:

Steroids

Chemistry of Fireworks

Chemistry of Candy

Street Drugs

Pharmaceutical Drugs

Alcohol

Snow Flakes

Gunpowder

Nuclear Weapons

Food Chemistry

Beauty Products

Crime Scene Investigation

Addiction

 

 

Books Available at the MHS Library:

The Snowflake: Winter's Secret Beauty, by Kenneth Libbrecht

Food Chemistry, by David Newton

From Gunpowder to Laser Chemistry, by Andrew Solway

Chemistry and Crime, by Samuel M. Gerber

Exposed: The Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products, by Mark Schapiro

The Cartoon Guide to Chemistry

The Genie in the Bottle: Chemistry and Everyday Life, by Joe Schwarcz

The Basics of Chemistry, by Richard Myers

Biological and Chemical Weapons

Chemical and Biological Warfare, by Laurence Pringle

Chemical and Biological Warfare in Our Times, by Herbert Levine

Open for Debate: Chemical and Biological Warfare, by Karen Judson

Opposing Viewpoints: Addiction

Alcohol 101, by Margaret Hyde

Steroids, by Hank Nuwer

Drugs 101, by Margaret Hyde

Chemical Dependency

 

 

Online Databases & Useful Links:

 

World Book Online

(Great starting point for any research topic. Citation Information can be found at the bottom of article. Simply copy & paste the citation into your Bibliography.)

 

Info Trac Student Edition

(Great place to find full-text magazine & newspaper articles, podcasts, books, and more that relate to your research topic. In the Search Box enter "'Your topic' AND Chemistry." Make sure you have the full text box checked. Citation information is at the bottom of each article...just C&P into your Source List)

 

Science Daily

(Get all the latest chemistry/science articles available)

 

Science News

(Get all the latest chemistry/science articles available)

 

 

Website Citation Tools & Online Citation Generators:

(Remember, use the MLA Format)

 

BibMe.org (Easiest to Use. C&P URL, and then find Author and Date)

 

EasyBib.com (Also easy to use. C&P URL, and then find Author and Date)

 

NoodleBib Express (Advanced)

1. Scroll down and select NoodleBib Express

2. Select the "MLA" Format

3. Select type of source from menu (Web Site)

4. Enter required information.