Digital Library

Biotechnological Hub of the NIB (BTH-NIB)

The purpose of the investment project BTH-NIB is the assurance of the appropriate infrastructural conditions for the use of research and developmental opportunities in the fields of operation of the NIB.

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Links to online literature important for biological sciences are collected on this page: you can find access to full text articles, scientific and profesional journals, books, data bases and other information.

List of electronic sources


Free e-publications of the National Institute of Biology:

Journals and articles (full text)

e-books:

Other:

Digital repository of Research Organizations of Slovenia (DiRROS) is the repository of many Slovenian research organisations, including NIB. DiRROS offers cmpatibility with OpenAIRE guidelines and cooperation with DART-Europe portal of electronic research theses, held in European repositories.


Repository of the University of Ljubljana offers deposit and preservation of publications of staff and students of University of Ljubljana, including Department of Biology BF UL. Compatibility with OpenAIRE and DART-Europe is in preparation.


Memberships:

NIB is the Institutional Member of De Gruyter’s Institutional Membership Scheme -  for publishing in Open Access in De Gruyter’s publications:

https://www.degruyter.com/
https://www.degruyter.com/dg/page/open-access
https://www.degruyter.com/dg/page/institutional-membership-authors/autoren

 

 

 

Remote access is the ability to access electronic information resources (electronic scientific journals, electronic books, etc) at any location and any time!

For National institute of Biology employees

ProQuest through ARNES AAI Federation:
  • select “Iskanje ProQuest”
  • select “Log in through your library or institution”
    1. Select your region/federation: select “Slovenia (ARNES)”
    2. Choose your library or institution: NIB
  • select “LOGIN”
NIB-Ljubljana and MBP-Piran employees: username for access to ARNES AAI Federation (and wireless internet connection Eduroam) is your computer and e-mail username with @nib.si (e. g. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Password is your computer and e-mail pasword.


Web of Science through ARNES AAI Federation:
  • select “Iskanje Web of Science”
  • INSTITUTIONAL (SHIBBOLETH) USERS SIGN IN
    Authorized users select your institution's group or regional affiliation: select “ARNES AAI Federation”
  • Izberite IdP domače organizacije
    Izberite IdP, na katerem se boste avtenticirali: select “NIB”
  • select “IZBERITE”

NIB-Ljubljana and MBP-Piran employees: username for access to ARNES AAI Federation (and wireless internet connection Eduroam) is your computer and e-mail username with @nib.si (e. g. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Password is your computer and e-mail pasword.

For Department of Biology, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana employees and students

ScienceDirect, Springer Link, JSTOR, Oxford Journals Online...
You can get access to the desired information source through:
When application page appears you should:
  • select "Biotechnical Faculty",
  • enter your Students ID (students) or your library membership number (employees)
  • enter your password (if you don't have a password, contact the Biology Library that you may be issued one).
For more detailed instructions please visit the website.

In case of any difficulty accessing the website, please contact the Biology Library.

ProQuest in Web of Science through ARNES AAI Federation
Sign in:
  • employees: with your computer username and password
  • University of Ljubljana students ID: username and password from ID PORTAL
Instructions for access (ProQuest)
Terms and conditions (ProQuest)

Helpdesk (for employees): This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

ID PORTAL helpdesk (for students)

Please note that you must respect the conditions of license agreements which the Library has arranged with providers of information resources. Resources are for personal use only.

Within the National institute of Biology and Biotechnical Faculty premises there is a wireless network connection – all lecture rooms, corridors... are covered by the signal. Access is also possible from the Biology Library rooms. The wireless network was constructed under the standards prescribed by Arnes for the Slovenian part of Eduroam (Trans-European Mobility Project for research and educational spheres).

By entering your username and password without altering the settings on your laptop, handheld, mobile phone... you can connect to Internet network in number of Slovene and foreign institutions.

How to acquire an username and a password:

  • NIB-Ljubljana and MBS-Piran employees: username for access to wireless internet connection Eduroam (and ARNES AAI Federation) is your computer and e-mail username with @nib.si (e. g. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.). Password is your computer and e-mail pasword. A tool for simple and quick computer configuration is here. In case of any difficulty please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
  • Department of Biology, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana employees please contact the Computer Center of Biotechnical Faculty
  • Department of Biology, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana students plese set up your username and password here.
    or
    set up your Eduroam connection and password in VIS system
  • other users need to contact an administrator in their home institution and ask for an username and a password


What do you need for establishing a connection , instructions for setting up your laptop, handheld, mobile phone ... can be foud here