Apps for Studying and Research
Apps for Studying and Research
The apps mentioned in this article can be found in the App store and/or Google Play.
Tools
- Scanners
- Mendeley - Reference Manager
- RedLaser - QR Code Reader
- tip: turn your iPhone sideways when using calculator for more calculator features.
Information Sources
- Databases
- Access My Library College - Gale Databases
- EbscoHost - Includes Academic Search Complete and Business Source Complete.
- Lexis Nexis
- eBooks
- eBrary
- SpringerLink
- Journals
- ACS Mobile
- RSC Mobile
- Other
- ArtStor
Readers
- Bluefire - Allows reading of DRM protected epub books, such as the Libraries' EBL books.
- GoodReader - an excellent app for reading, and marking, up PDF's that are not protected
Remote Access
- Cisco AnyConnect - server webvpn.ucr.edu

Other Smart Apps
- DropBox
- Blackboard - iLearn
- Any highly rated flashcard app
- GRE Vocabulary
- WizIQ - Webinar App
- Timer
Cool Subject Apps
- Periodic Table
- Anatomy
- Molecules
- Star Walk
- Chem Spider - Chemical Drawing Application
Last modified: 11/19/2012 1:03 PM by M. Potter










