Scopus Info - Set Up Scopus

Set Up Scopus: Scopus Tools

Here is a range of simple desktop tools. They’re designed to make your literature research quicker and easier.
They’re simple to install and use .

The tools help you make the most of Scopus, so you can find relevant results faster.

Featured tools

RSS Feeds
Use the RSS Feeds in Scopus and you will automatically receive updates of your favorite search results from Scopus. Find the RSS Feed on every search result screen in Scopus. Just click it, and paste the displayed code into your RSS Feed reader.

what is RSS?

Scopus API
The Scopus API enables you to search and select Scopus data elements and create your own mashups. The API returns Scopus data in a format that is easily integrated into an application or your web site.

Shortcut URLs
Shortcut URLs enable you to quickly "jump" to a specific area in Scopus.

check out the shortcut URLs

Automatic Scopus Queries from Your Website
Help your students and researchers to stay up to date in their fields of interest by creating simple or advanced search queries on your library or departmental websites.

check out the automatic queries

Search widget is small software program that creates a search box on your desktop. You will need to have Yahoo! Widgets installed on your pc or mac. The search widget allows you to do a query from your desktop. The search results will be displayed on the Scopus web page in a browser window.

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Scopus HTML Feeds

This site allows you to turn your Scopus RSS search feeds into HTML code that you can put on your institution's website. (see example below)

set up your HTML feed

FireFox search bar enables you to enter your search terms directly into your browser searchbar and search Scopus directly from your Firefox browser.

install

Internet Explorer 7 search bar enables you to enter your search terms directly into your browser searchbar and search Scopus directly from your Internet Explorer browser.

install