Journals
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Electronic Journals
How many journals are available online?
You have access to approximately 40.000 licensed and about 75.000 freely available scientific journals.
This includes full texts from national licenses and full text databases.
How do I search for electronic journals?
Search Primo for online journals licensed in Duisburg-Essen.
Online journals nationwide:
Electronic Journals Library (EZB)
Browsing in a virtual shelf
You can search a large selection of the subscribed eJournals on a virtual shelf:
BrowZine
How can I access a full text online?
Students and University members have online access to licensed journals.
External users can use the PCs in the branch libraries to access journals online.
What do I need?
UDE members can use licensed products without any restrictions from outside the campi via VPN access or on some platforms via Shibboleth authentication.
How do I order articles?
Electronic journals and newspapers are not available via interlibrary loan.
Printed journals
How many printed journals are available?
Approximately 1100 journals are currently available in printed versions.
How do I search for printed
journals?
Search Primo for journals available in Duisburg or Essen.
Where do I find printed journals?
You can find printed journals in all branch libraries.
Journals are not lendable with only few exceptions.
Are there also newspapers in the branch libraries?
Numerous daily and weekly newspapers are also in stock, some older editions are available on microfilm or mirofiche.
What do I need do know?
Please note the following details:
How do I order articles?
- Articles which are only available on the other campus or in closed stockrooms can be ordered via internal article delivery service by UDE staff members and students.
Internal article delivery service
- Articles which are not or only partly available in Duisburg or Essen can be ordered via interlibrary loan.
Interlibrary Loan