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openalex-database

Query and analyze scholarly literature using the OpenAlex database. This skill should be used when searching for academic papers, analyzing research trends, finding works by authors or institutions, tracking citations, discovering open acce

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  • Scientific
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What it does and how to use it

A skill that teaches Claude Code to do scientific tasks well. It is packaged knowledge the model uses whenever it is relevant.

  1. Install the skill (command above).
  2. In Claude Code, describe what you need - the skill turns on by itself when the context fits.
  3. No commands to memorize: you talk in plain language and the skill does the rest.

Install (Claude Code)

mkdir -p .claude/skills/openalex-database && curl -fsSL https://doutorai.pt/data/lib/skills__openalex-database.md -o .claude/skills/openalex-database/SKILL.md

Paste this command into the terminal, in your project folder, and the component installs automatically.

Content

---
name: openalex-database
description: Query and analyze scholarly literature using the OpenAlex database. This skill should be used when searching for academic papers, analyzing research trends, finding works by authors or institutions, tracking citations, discovering open access publications, or conducting bibliometric analysis across 240M+ scholarly works. Use for literature searches, research output analysis, citation analysis, and academic database queries.
---

# OpenAlex Database

## Overview

OpenAlex is a comprehensive open catalog of 240M+ scholarly works, authors, institutions, to

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