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OpenAlex Research MCP Server

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search_works

Search scholarly works with advanced filters for publication years, citation counts, open access status, and Boolean operators to find relevant academic literature.

Instructions

Search for scholarly works (papers, articles, books) with advanced filtering. Supports Boolean operators (AND, OR, NOT), publication year ranges, citation counts, and more. Essential for finding relevant literature. Tip: For highly influential papers, use the cited_by_count filter (e.g., ">100") or consider using get_top_cited_works tool.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
queryNoSearch query. Supports Boolean operators in uppercase (AND, OR, NOT). Example: "machine learning AND (neural networks OR deep learning)"
from_publication_yearNoFilter works published from this year onwards
to_publication_yearNoFilter works published up to this year
cited_by_countNoFilter by citation count. Use >X for more than X citations, <X for less than X. Example: ">100"
is_oaNoFilter for open access works only
typeNoFilter by work type: article, book, dataset, etc.
sortNoSort results. Options: relevance_score (default), cited_by_count, publication_year
pageNoPage number for pagination (default: 1)
per_pageNoResults per page, max 200 (default: 10)

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