get_citation_network
Analyze citation relationships for scholarly works by retrieving both citing and referenced publications, enabling network visualization and research impact assessment.
Instructions
Get a citation network for a work including both citing works (forward) and referenced works (backward). Returns structured data for network visualization and analysis.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | Yes | Work identifier (OpenAlex ID, DOI, or URL) | |
| depth | No | Network depth: 1 = immediate citations/references only, 2 = second-order connections (default: 1) | |
| max_citing | No | Maximum number of citing works to include (default: 50) | |
| max_references | No | Maximum number of referenced works to include (default: 50) |