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Integrating Search Widgets into Course Web Sites

Provides instructions for inserting widgets for searching library research databases and catalogues into Blackboard or other course web sites.

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This widget will help your students search for scholarly journal articles in the chemical sciences. 

Try for Yourself

Search millions of chemical structures on ChemSpider

Search for FREE below by systematic name, synonym, trade name, or registry number (or go direct for free structure searching).

How Do You Do It? RSC Widget

Try it for yourself:

Royal Society of Chemistry logo banner, goldfish in background text in white font.

Just copy and paste this code into your course page:

<p><a href="https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ufv.ca?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpubs.rsc.org%2Fen%2Fsearch%2Fadvancedsearch" target="_blank"><img alt="Royal Society of Chemistry logo" loading="lazy" src="https://libapps-ca.s3.amazonaws.com/customers/2693/images/Royal_Society_of_Chemistry.png" style="width: 540px; height: 100px;" /></a></p>

How Do You Do It? ChemSpider Widget

Cut and paste the following code into your course page:

<div style="text-align: left; width:360px; border:thin solid #00aeef; padding:10px"> <div style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; padding-bottom:7px;"> <b>Search millions of chemical structures on ChemSpider</b> <br> <br> Search for FREE below by systematic name, synonym, trade name, or registry number (or go direct for free <a href="https://www.chemspider.com/StructureSearch.aspx">structure searching</a>).<br><br> </div> <div> <form action="https://www.chemspider.com/Search.aspx" method="get" target="_new"> <input name="q" type="text" value="" /> <input type="submit" value="Search ChemSpider" /> </form></div> </div>

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