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E-Books

The faculty library of bioscience engineering has access to a whole lot of e-books and e-book platforms. You need to be connected to the UGentNet to use these sources. you can do that by using a campus computer, or from home by setting up a VPN connection or by opening a browser in Athena.

You can find all e-books via our catalogue, lib.ugent.be. Below, you can find some highlights of this e-book collection, specifically for the faculty of bioscience engineering.

2024

Click the covers to go to the e-book in our catalogue and access it. You need to be connected to the UGentNet to access these e-books.

Manual of environmental microbiology
Manual of environmental microbiology
Aquatic plants of Northern and Central Europe including Britain and Ireland
Aquatic plants of Northern and Central Europe including Britain and Ireland
Decontamination of Fresh and Minimally Processed Produce
Decontamination of Fresh and Minimally Processed Produce
Generative AI: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review
Generative AI
Financing Nature-Based Solutions : Exploring Public, Private, and Blended Finance Models and Case Studies
Financing Nature-Based Solutions
Soil and Groundwater Remediation Technologies : A Practical Guide
Soil and Groundwater Remediation Technologies
Plastics in the Circular Economy
Plastics in the Circular Economy
The Rheology Handbook
The Rheology Handbook

2023

Click the covers to go to the e-book in our catalogue and access it. You need to be connected to the UGentNet to access these e-books.

Cover of ICC Handbook of 21st Century Cereal Science and Technology
ICC Handbook of 21st Century Cereal Science and Technology
Cover of China, Trust and Digital Supply Chains: Dynamics of a Zero Trust World
China, Trust and Digital Supply Chains: Dynamics of a Zero Trust World
Cover of Chocolate science and technology
Chocolate science and technology
Cover of Enabling Tools and Techniques for Organic Synthesis: A Practical Guide to Experimentation, Automation, and Computation
Enabling Tools and Techniques for Organic Synthesis: A Practical Guide to Experimentation, Automation, and Computation
Cover of Crystallization Processes in Fats and Lipid Systems
Crystallization Processes in Fats and Lipid Systems
Cover of Essentials of soil science: soil formation, functions, use and classification
Essentials of soil science: soil formation, functions, use and classification
Cover of Integrated greenhouse systems for mild climates : climate conditions, design, construction, maintenance, climate control
Integrated greenhouse systems for mild climates : climate conditions, design, construction, maintenance, climate control
Cover of Fat mimetics for food applications
Fat mimetics for food applications
Cover of Encyclopedia of Dairy Sciences
Encyclopedia of Dairy Sciences
Cover of Understanding and Fostering Soil Carbon Sequestration
Understanding and Fostering Soil Carbon Sequestration
Handbook of Industrial Polyethylene and Technology: Definitive Guide to Manufacturing, Properties, ...
Handbook of Industrial Polyethylene and Technology

Economic Development by Michael Todaro (ed. 2020)

We also have access to the latest version of Economic Development by Michael Todaro. While most of our e-books are easy to access, this one takes a few extra steps. See the guide below to gain access to this e-book.

Cover of Economic Development
Economic Development
  1. Make sure you are connected to the UGentNet (via VPN-connection, by opening a browser in Athena, or by using a UGent computer).
  2. Click on the image of the cover below. Right-click to open in a new window.
  3. You are now in the library's catalogue. Click on the blue button "View online" / "Bekijk online".
  4. You are now on the home page of the platform. Click "Continue without account".
  5. Agree to the terms of us and the privacy policy.
  6. When you are done, you simply close the tab.

All e-books in the catalogue 

Click the link above to see all the e-books Ghent University has access to, including other faculties.

Databases and platforms

The library also has access to several databases and platforms where you can find more e-books. You can find e-books via:

Springer and Elsevier deal

We have temporary access to the larger collections of Springer and Elsevier. Consult these collections by clicking the link: