Researchers

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Whether you’re at the start of your career or a highly-cited researcher, the suite of integrated tools from Web of Science™ will supercharge your workflow, making every stage of your research journey a smart one.

For over 60 years we’ve been working with the research community to build and refine world-class tools to help you:

  • instantly pinpoint, access and connect to the right research
  • collaborate on a global scale
  • manage, share and format your references with ease
  • master your publishing strategy
  • raise your profile and get the recognition you deserve
  • take the next step in your research career.

And we’re not done yet. We’re continually building on our rich heritage of supporting researchers, because we want to see you transform today’s ideas into the scientific and technical realities of tomorrow.

What sets us apart?

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    As a publisher-independent company, we give you unbiased access to the best information.
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    Base your research on our renowned publication and citation data – better data creates better results.
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    Our connected, seamless approach helps you to access, save, move and share information between people and parts of your workflow.
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    We continuously develop our researcher tools, and we’re committed to making the research journey a smart one.

Products and tools for researchers

Web of Science

The Web of Science, as a powerful research engine, delivers your library with best-in-class publication and citation data for confident discovery, access and assessment. 

Our multidisciplinary platform connects regional, specialty, data and patent indexes to the Web of Science Core Collection™, the world’s original citation index. Our comprehensive platform allows you to track ideas across disciplines and time from almost 1.9 billion cited references from over 170 million records. Covering over 34,600 journals, the Web of Science platform allows you to be truly comprehensive in your search. 

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With Web of Science you can:

  • quickly pin-point and access quality, peer-reviewed full-text research
  • reliably discover and connect more of the research relevant to your area of inquiry
  • produce better research and manage your career with confidence
  • keep up to date, and capture an accurate view of your citation impact.

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See the power of Web of Science in action

See the power of the Web of Science Core Collection in action for Arts and Humanities

Power in numbers across the platform

  • 254 subject categories
  • 34,200 journals indexed cover-to-cover
  • 12M peer-reviewed full-text open access versions
  • 12.5M records with funding data
  • 80M patents for over 40M inventions
  • 4,900+ publishing partners
  • Backfiles to 1900 with cover-to-cover indexing
  • 1.89B cited references

EndNote

As a researcher, you’re constantly juggling different roles and demands on your time. Join millions of researchers using EndNote™ to make your workflow more efficient.

With Endnote you can:

  • cite while you write – automatically create, format and update bibliographies, with the convenience of remote access
  • uncover the impact of references and find the best-fit journal for your papers
  • share selected groups of references, manage team access, and track activity and changes.

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EndNote Click

Access research papers with one click. EndNote Click (formerly Kopernio) is a free browser plugin that automatically combines your university library subscriptions with open access articles for one-click access to millions of research papers.

  • Take your university library with you. EndNote Click works on campus, off-campus, at home or at conferences.
  • EndNote Click integrates with over 20,000 academic websites including Web of Science and PubMed.
  • Store PDFs to read later. Come back and read them again, anywhere, anytime or export them to your favorite reference manager.
  • Trusted worldwide. Used by over 550,000 researchers at top research institutions worldwide.

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Publons

Join more than 1.8 million researchers making their research contributions more visible. Automatically track your publications, citation metrics, peer reviews and editorial affiliations in one place.

  • All your publications, instantly imported from Web of Science, ORCID, or your bibliographic reference manager (e.g. EndNote or Mendeley).
  • Trusted citation metrics, automatically imported from the Web of Science Core Collection.
  • Correct author attribution, with your unique ResearcherID automatically added to the publications you claim in Web of Science collections.
  • Your verified peer review and journal editing history, powered by partnerships with thousands of scholarly journals.
  • Downloadable record summarizing your scholarly impact as an author, editor and peer reviewer.
  • Become a master or peer review with Publons Academy, our free, on-demand peer review training.

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Master Journal List

Master your publishing strategy. Browse, search and explore journals indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection.

Master Journal List is the definitive guide that allows you to:

  • search for journals indexed in the Web of Science
  • explore more than 21,000 journals across the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities
  • discover key metrics and information using our new and exclusive journal profile pages
  • take the guesswork out of journal submissions using our Manuscript Matcher to match your article to the best journals.

 

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Resources

Access our videos, training materials, LibGuides, webinars and blog posts to learn more. 

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