The Library of the IPC SB RAS 

Head of the Library Elena V. Golubeva E-mail: libr@ipc.tsc.ru Phone: 7(3822) 491522

Standardization Engineer Ludmila V. Strogova E-mail: strog@ipc.tsc.ru Phone: 7(3822) 491522

The Library of the IPC SB RAS was founded in 1970. 

Over the course of these years the library stock was formed, consisting of 54203 copies including 15003 copies of foreign editions, 2256 copies of special editions.

The Library is an organizational part of the Institute and conforms its activity to the objectives of the Institute. To meet the needs of the researches and specialists in the scientific literature, new books are purchased, more than 60 titles of foreign and Russian periodicals and 6 series of abstracts journals are received via subscription. The main information edition is 'Referativniy Zhurnal Khimiya' (Abstracts Journal of Chemistry), which is available since 1956.

The Library is a participant of the Tomsk Regional Information Library Consortium. Being a part of the organizational chart of the libraries of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, IPC Library participates in Springer-Verlag, Elsevier, Kluwer-Plenum, Academic Press and other consortia. This provides for the access to the foreign journals and databases.

The literature is acquired by the specialties as follows: 

• Chemistry

• Chemical Technology

• Earth Sciences. Mining

• Petroleum Refining and Petrochemistry 

• Transport and Storage of Crude Oil and Oil Products

• Environment Protection

The periodicals are being acquired since 1956-1960. 

The following Russian journals are of the most interest: 

• Zhurnal Analiticheskoy Khimii (Journal of Analytical Chemistry) - since 1960

• Zhurnal Fizicheskoy Khimii (Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry) - since 1955

• Kinetika i Kataliz (Kinetics and Catalysis) - since 1960

• Kolloidniy Zhurnal (Colloid Journal) - since 1959

• Neftepererabotka i Neftekhimiya (Crude Oil Refining and Petrochemistry) - since 1964

• Neftekhimiya (Petrochemistry) - since 1961

• Neftyanoye khoziaystvo (Oil Management) - since 1983

• Neftegazovye tekhnologii (Neft, gaz i neftekhimiya za rybejom) (Oil Gas Technologies: Oil. Gas, Oil Chemistry abroad)  - since 1981

• Zavodskaya laboratorya (Plant Laboratory) - since 1958

• Uspekhi khimii (Advances in Chemistry) - since 1932

• Khimiya i Tekhnologia Topliv i Masel (Chemistry and Technology of Fuels and Oils) - since 1956

 Abstracts Journals:

• Khimiya (Chemistry) -since 1956

• Geologya Nefti i Gaza (Oil and Gas Geology) - since 1973

Foreign journals are represented by more than 40 titles. At present the following journals are the most popular: 

• Analytical Chemistry 

• Chemische Berichte 

• Fuel 

• Journal of the American Chemical Society 

• Oil & Gas Journal.

• Organic Geochemistry 

• Journal of Catalysis 

• The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 

The library service is provided through lending, in the reading room and through interlibrary lending. Thanks to the World Wide Web system, the interlibrary lending orders are performed by e-mail and electronic delivery.