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Research Commons on the Web of Science

Widen your lens with broad journal content from open metadata sources

Explore more research connected to the world’s most trusted citation database

Research Commons brings additional journal content from open metadata sources to the Web of Science platform and sits alongside our selective, curated Web of Science Core Collection.

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Search 21% more journal content on the Web of Science platform with the addition of Research Commons.

Research more efficiently

Prioritize quality or breadth based on your needs: focus on the trusted Web of Science Core Collection or zoom out for a broader view.

Tell a broader story of your success

Make decisions based on a more complete, detailed view of your organization’s published research output.

Research Commons enables more expansive, flexible discovery

Broader coverage across regions and disciplines

Research Commons adds a significant amount of content in social sciences, arts and humanities fields and from the Global South.

Connected content for advanced discovery

Records are integrated into the Web of Science citation network, creating more linkages between papers.

Unified author affiliation data

Institution names are cleanly mapped to standardized organization names – enhanced data improves discoverability.

Research Commons by the numbers

32m+
total metadata records in Research Commons
+21%
more journal content on the Web of Science platform
53%
from researchers working in the Global South
43%
social sciences, arts and humanities content

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Global voices, one network: Expanding the Web of Science platform with Research Commons Global voices, one network: Expanding the Web of Science platform with Research Commons
Blog September 4, 2025
Global voices, one network: Expanding the Web of Science platform with Research Commons
To enable flexible discovery and comprehensive research evaluation, the Web of Science platform now provides expanded content for customers in the new Research Commons database.
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