Szczegóły referencji CA

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Many researchers unfamiliar with the content of the CAS databases assume that CA is strictly "chemistry," and are astonished by the diversity of its coverage.

Approximately 3,000 document references and 4,000 new substances are added to the CAS databases each day.

Rolnictwo
(Agricultural Sciences)

590,000 referencji

More than 590,000 document references in the CAS databases focus on agricultural sciences. The following list is but a small sample of the rich selection of agricultural topics that one can find in the CAS databases:

• animal nutrition
• immunochemistry
• agrochemical bioregulators
• pesticides
• plant growth regulators
• essential oils and cosmetics
• pharmaceuticals
• fertilizers, soils, plant nutrition

Biologia
(Biology and Life Sciences)

4.6 miliona referencji

Approximately 21% of the document references in the CAS databases focus on biology and the life sciences.The following list is but a small sample of the rich selection of biology and life science topics that one can find in the CAS databases:

• agriculture
• molecular biology
• food engineering & biotechnology
• microbes, algae, and fungi
• fermentation
• bioindustrial methods
• animal science
• plant science

Inżynieria
(Engineering Sciences)

7.9 miliona referencji

Approximately 35% of the CAS database content focuses on information of interest to engineers. The following list is but a small sample of the rich selection of engineering topics that one can find in the CAS databases:

• geological chemistry
• propellants and explosives
• coatings and inks
• plastics manufacturing
• nuclear technology
• textiles and fibers
• apparatus and plant equipment
• waste treatment and disposal

Technologia żywności
(Food Sciences)

720,000 referencji

Over 720,000 document references in the CAS databases focus on food sciences. The following list is but a small sample of the rich selection of food science topics that one can find in the CAS databases:

• plant biochemistry
• food and feed chemistry
• general physical chemistry of foods
• microbes, algae, and fungi
• nonmammalian biochemistry
• neutraceuticals
• animal nutrition

Chemia ogólna
(General Chemical Information)

5.7 miliona referencji

All documents cited in the CAS databases cover some aspect of chemistry. But how much of this vast collection of 22.4 million references deals with the elementary principles of chemistry? The following list is but a small sample of the rich selection of general chemistry topics that one can find in the CAS databases:

• biomolecules and synthetic analogs
• general organic chemistry
• benzene and its derivatives
• organometallic compounds
• biochemical methods
• aliphatic compounds
• heterocyclic compounds
• electrochemistry

Geologia
(Geological Sciences)

786,000 referencji

More than 786,000 document references in the CAS databases focus on geological sciences. The following list is but a small sample of the rich selection of geological science topics that one can find in the CAS databases:

• geological chemistry and materials
• air pollution
• natural gas exploration, reservoirs
• fossil fuels, related products
• mineralogical chemistry
• industrial hygiene
• nuclear technology
• water, groundwater

Materiałoznawstwo 
(Material Sciences)

2.2 miliona referencji

Approximately 10% of the document references in the CAS databases focus on the material sciences. The following list is but a small sample of the rich selection of material science topics that one can find in the CAS databases.

• nuclear technology
• ceramics
• extractive metallurgy
• plastics fabrication & uses
• ferrous metals and alloys
• nonferrous metals and alloys
• cement, concrete & related building materials
• physical properties of synthetic high polymers

Medycyna
(Medical Sciences)

4.0 miliony referencji

Approximately 18% of the document references in the CAS databases focus on the medical sciences. The following list is but a small sample of the rich selection of medical topics that one can find in the CAS databases:

• pharmaceutical sciences
• physiological chemistry
• toxicology
• pathological biochemistry
• veterinary medicine
• nutrition
• immunochemistry
• radiation biochemistry

Fizyka
(Physics)

5.1 miliona referencji

Approximately 23% of the CAS database content focuses on physics. The following list is but a small sample of the rich selection of physics topics that one can find in the CAS databases:

• surface chemistry and colloids
• electric phenomena
• mass spectroscopy
• crystallography and liquid crystals
• thermodynamics
• thermal properties
• nuclear phenomena
• magnetic phenomena

Technologia polimerów
(Polymer Science)

3.5 miliona referencji

Approximately 15% of the document references in the CAS databases focus on polymer science and technology. The following list is but a small sample of the rich selection of polymer science and technology topics that one can find in the CAS databases:

• pharmaceuticals
• leathers, fats, & waxes
• industrial organic chemicals
• fossil fuels & derivatives
• plastics manufacture & processing
• surface chemistry & colloids
• synthetic elastomers & natural rubber
• chemistry of synthetic high polymers

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