Wouldn't mojeek be a better search engine than Google? I am no search engine expert, but it could be checked out: https://www.mojeek.com
On Sun, Sep 5, 2021 at 7:58 AM Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, 5 Sep 2021, Mike C. wrote: > > > Lastly, If I'm looking for research papers, case studies, etc, I've yet > to > > find a better search engine than Google Scholar. But unfortunately, much > > of that information is behind paywalls. Which is a whole nother problem > > that desperately needs addressing. > > Hi Mike! > > While libraries are still not allowing interlibrary loans because of the > continuing pandemic, the Multnomah County library used to reach out to > other > libraries (many at universities) for scanned copies of scientific journal > articles not directly available from MultCoLib. I've not had need for this > service since the pandemic started I don't know if it's still a viable > source for reseasrch, but it might well be. At a minimum, access to > periodicals to which the library subscribes should still work. > > Another alternative is Research Gate <http://www.researchgate.net/>. Often > an article is available for download from the site, otherwise you can send > the contact author a request for a copy from the site's web site. I've had > requests for copies of my pubished research via reserch net and have sent > them to the requestors. > > Stay well, > > Rich >
