HUL subscribes to many Elsevier eBooks, viewable in the ScienceDirect database.
You can search for available eBooks by title in the Library Catalog,by performing an advanced search in WorldCat Discovery with the publisher equal to Elsevier and the material type equal to eBook, or by going directly to Elsevier's ScienceDirect resource.
Keyword searches in ScienceDirect will bring up relevant eBook chapters in the result list.
Alternatively, you can browse the full list of ScienceDirect eBooks.
You can save individual chapters in ePUB or Mobipocket, formats widely used by electronic readers and mobile devices.
To do so, you must first click into the title to open its full text display in ScienceDirect. Then, click on the "Export" drop-down menu and select your eReader format from the menu (at the bottom, under "Export Full-text").
*Note: ScienceDirect provides full-text for all content, but in some cases no HTML version is available and the full-text document must be downloaded as a PDF file. These PDF-only items are not available in Mobi or ePub format. For more information, click here.
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