academic-research-hub

Search scholarly articles across arXiv, PubMed, Semantic Scholar, and Google Scholar.

Updated Feb 8, 2026

Search Tags:#bibliography #multi-source #pubmed #arxiv #academic-search #semanticscholar #citation-extraction

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/anisafifi/agent-skills --skill academic-research-hub

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: academic-research-hub
Source: https://github.com/anisafifi/agent-skills/tree/main/academic-research-hub
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/anisafifi/agent-skills --skill academic-research-hub

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires arxiv, semanticscholar, biopython, requests, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Researchers struggle to locate, access, and organize scholarly literature from multiple academic databases.

Core Features & Use Cases

Multi-source search across arXiv, PubMed, Semantic Scholar, and Google Scholar.
Download PDFs, extract citations, and generate bibliographies for literature reviews.
Use case: a literature review on graph neural networks, gathering papers, exporting BibTeX, and saving metadata.

Quick Start

Query academic databases for papers on a topic and save results to a JSON file.

Frequently Asked Questions about academic-research-hub

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I search multiple academic databases like arXiv and PubMed at the same time?▼

You can query multiple academic databases simultaneously by searching arXiv, PubMed, Semantic Scholar, and Google Scholar together to aggregate scholarly articles and save the unified metadata into a JSON file.

What is the best way to generate a bibliography from multi-source academic searches?▼

The best way to generate a bibliography from multi-source academic searches is to extract citations from fetched papers and export the metadata directly into BibTeX format, streamlining literature review organization across science and engineering disciplines.

Can I extract citations and download PDFs directly from Semantic Scholar?▼

Yes, you can extract citations and download PDFs directly from Semantic Scholar, alongside arXiv and PubMed, using the integrated Python libraries to gather metadata and full-text documents for research discovery.

Do I need Python libraries like biopython and arxiv installed to search PubMed and arXiv?▼

Yes, you need Python libraries like biopython and arxiv installed, along with OpenClawCLI and semanticscholar, to search PubMed and arXiv, fetch scholarly papers, and extract citations across multiple academic databases.

What are the limitations of using Google Scholar for academic search and citation extraction?▼

Limitations of using Google Scholar for academic search include inconsistent metadata formatting compared to structured APIs like arXiv and PubMed, which can complicate automated citation extraction and bibliography generation.