CEABA-VTB

CEABA-VTB - 44

SUBJECT COVERAGE

General Fundamentals of Chemical and Process Engineering
Chemical Engineering in the Manufacture of Organic and Inorganic Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals etc.
Chemical Engineering in the Recovery and Processing of Petroleum
Chemical Engineering in the Processing of Waters, Effluents, Sewage and Wastes
Safety and Environmental Protection of all Sorts
Chemical Engineering in Biotechnology including Genetic Engineering, Enzyme Processes, Fermentation, Food and Feeding Stuff
Laboratory Methods, Analytics
Energy and Raw materials, Processes and Products
Process and Reaction Engineering
Measurement and Process Control
Equipment, Machine and Plant Construction
Materials of Construction and Corrosion
Production Process
Environment, Industrial Safety
Information Technology
Utilities
Economy and Management

DATABASE DESCRIPTION

The CEABA-VTB (Chemical Engineering And Biotechnology Abstracts - Verfahrenstechnische Berichte) database covers the international scientific and technical literature on chemical and process engineering and biotechnology. CEABA-VTB is a merger of CEABA (a merger of DECHEMA (1975-), CEA (Chemical Engineering Abstracts) (1971-), and CBA (Current Biotechnology Abstracts) (1971-)) and VTB.

DATABASE PRODUCER

Copyright Holder	in cooperation with	and
DECHEMA Gesellschaft für Chemische Technik und Biotechnologie e.V. Theodor-Heuss-Allee 25 60486 Frankfurt/Main Tel: (+49) 69 7564 244 Fax: (+49) 69 7564 201 Email: infsys@dechema.de	BASF AG ZET/I Techn. Inf.dienst Carl-Bosch-Straße 38 67056 Ludwigshafen Tel: (+49 621) 60 4 85 76 Fax: (+49 6 21) 60 4 25 25	BAYER AG T-TE 1.1 VtB 51368 Leverkusen Tel: (+49 214) 3071359 Fax: (+49 214) 3071367

SOURCES

Sources in clude journals, books, conference contributions, company publications, reports, dissertations and other non-conventional literature.

AVAILABILITY ON GEM

Time Span:	1966 to date
Database Size:	Approximately 625,098 references
Database Update:	Monthly

The CEABA-VTB database is available on the GEM Web site www.einsgem.org through the gateway to FIZ-Karlsruhe.

ACCESSING THE DATABASE
To access CEABA-VTB with a Begin command in Command Search you can use the database number or database name, ie:
B 44
B CEABA-VTB or B CEABA OUTPUT FORMATS

You may totally or partially display references using the following formats:

Format	Abbr.	Display
Scan	S	Titles
Browse	B	Titles, Indexing Terms (Controlled and Uncontrolled Terms), Classification Codes etc.
Browse plus abstract	BA	Titles, Indexing Terms (Controlled and Uncontrolled Terms), Classification Codes etc. plus Abstract
Reference	R	Titles, Authors, Language, Corporate Source, Bibliographic (Source) Details
All	A	Complete reference

Notes:
(1) The format MUST always be abbreviated, eg to display references 3-5 in scan format for set 4 type:
T4/S/3-5
(2) Not all fields shown in the All format can be searched and expanded, some fields can only be displayed.

FURTHER INFORMATION ON CEABA-VTB

More detailed information on searching CEABA-VTB, including a sample reference, access codes and limit options can be found on the CEABA-VTB Infosheet. If you subscribe to GEM Documentation this is available free of charge. If you do not subscribe to GEM Documentation this is available at a cost, for which we will invoice you. For details of the costs please see your National Centre’s Price List.

See the CEABA-VTB Infosheet for detailed information.

NB: You will be charged for this if you do not subscribe to GEM Documentation.

GENERAL INFORMATION

For information on basic search commands, eg Expand, Select, Limit, Zoom, refer to your GEM Quick Reference Guide.

The SDI Alert service is available. Results are sent to an email address.

Document ordering is available.

HELP

The following are available from the database producer:

DECHEMA Thesaurus (in German)
DECHEMA Classification
Brief Guide to the CEABA Database

For more detailed help refer to your National Centre.

Last update: May 2003