Are you unable to download the extension? Use the LibKey DOI or PMID lookup tool to find articles that the library provides for free. If we are unable to provide you with the full-text instantly, you will be prompted to submit a inter-library loan request through Tipasa. Learn more about inter-library loan on our website.
Examples to try (copy and paste these into the box above):
DOI Examples:
10.1186/s12898-019-0263-7
10.1111/inr.12195
PMID Examples:
38680469
33068915
We highly encourage you to download the LibKey Nomad browser extension for quick, one-click access to scholarly articles and e-books wherever you’re searching.
With Nomad, you can skip the hassle of paywalls and instantly connect to full-text articles available through the Phillips Library, even when you're browsing sites like Google Scholar, PubMed, and publisher websites. Nomad will detect E-books from a number of different publisher sites including popular platforms such as Amazon, Wikipedia, and Google Books. It’s a fast, convenient way to accelerate your research and save time.
Download LibKey Nomad Extension
Faculty and staff that wish to install it on their work computers must contact ITS for assistance.
LibKey Nomad supports Chrome (the world's most popular browser) as well as Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge, Brave and Vivaldi.
Note that LibKey Nomad is compatible with desktop/laptop browsers only and is not compatible with mobile- or tablet-based browsers.
Installation in Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Brave & Vivaldi is simple! Just visit libkeynomad.com and click the icon for your browser. Your browser will then ask you to confirm. Choose your institution at the resulting LibKey interface and you are all set!
You don't need an account, and it never collections your personal information or stores your school login. It only works on certain trusted websites like PubMed, Wikipedia, or publisher pages, where it helps you find full-text articles. It doesn't run on other sites, and it follows modern web security standards to protect your data while you browse. LibKey Nomad keeps your information safe and private.
LibKey will only be prompted if an article has a valid PMID or DOI number. With E-Books, LibKey will only appear if it can match the ISBN of the title that the library owns and is available in our catalog.