Journals collection usage terms
How to find a specific journal?
RBI Library journal collection covers all scientific fields represented at the Institute: physics, chemistry, biology, marine and environmental research, biomedicine, computer science and electronics. The collection includes around 1000 titles of print journals (around 60 titles subscribed for the current year), and Institute staff has access to cca 16 000 e-journals.
Every year the Institute finances subscription of a certain number of journals for RBI staff.
Check out subscribed titels for the current year!
RBI staff also has access to e-journals subscribed by the Ministry of Science, Education and Sport for the whole Croatian academic community. Access is provided by the Centre for Online Databases.
The location of "paper" (print) journals depends on the topic they cover:
Physics, mathematics and electronics:
• 1st wing, basement (archive): volumes up to 1995 (including 1995)
• 1st wing, 1st floor (reading room): volumes from 1996
Biology, biomedicine, chemistry and interdisciplinary sciences:
• 3rd wing, 1st floor (reading room): volumes up to 1989
• 5th wing, 1st floor (reading room): volumes from 1990
Branch library in Rovinj also keeps a part of the journal collection.
E-journals can be accessed from all computers within the Institute (access is regulated via IP range). RBI staff can also accesse-journals from home using the VPN or Proxy server.
There are minor exceptions from the mentioned location list. You can always check a specific journal location in the detailed print journals list (.pdf format) or you can ask the Library staff for help.
Journals collection usage terms
Journal can't be borrowed. You can use them in reading rooms in the library. If you need to photocopy an article, you are free to use a photocopier in every wing.
If you're not a member of RBI staff, you can order article copies via a library in your institution (read more about that topic).
How to find a specific journal?
Having troubles finding a literature you need? We can help you with short instructions: