citation-management

Automate scholarly citation discovery, extraction, validation, and BibTeX formatting.

Updated Apr 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/3172973615/skill-explore --skill citation-management-3172973615
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Skill: citation-management
Source: https://github.com/3172973615/skill-explore/tree/main/skillsbench_subset/tasks/citation-check/environment/skills/citation-management
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/3172973615/skill-explore --skill citation-management-3172973615

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires requests, scholarly, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The Citation Management skill automates discovery, extraction, validation, and formatting of scholarly citations to ensure accurate metadata and clean BibTeX entries for research writing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Discover papers using Google Scholar and PubMed
  • Extract comprehensive metadata (authors, title, journal, year, DOI)
  • Validate citations and format BibTeX
  • Generate ready-to-use BibTeX for manuscripts

Quick Start

Submit a DOI or PubMed ID to generate a BibTeX entry and append it to your bibliography.

Frequently Asked Questions about citation-management

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate BibTeX entries from a DOI or PubMed ID?

To generate BibTeX entries from a DOI or PubMed ID, submit the identifier to the citation management skill. It extracts comprehensive metadata, validates the DOI, and exports consistently formatted, ready-to-use BibTeX entries for your manuscripts.

What is the best way to extract scholarly metadata across multiple databases?

The best way to extract scholarly metadata across multiple databases is using an automated tool that queries CrossRef, PubMed, and arXiv. It discovers papers, extracts author and journal details, and formats the results consistently.

Can I use Google Scholar to discover papers and format citations automatically?

Yes, you can use Google Scholar to discover papers and format citations automatically. The citation management skill searches Google Scholar and PubMed, extracts the necessary metadata, and formats the results into clean BibTeX entries.

How does citation deduplication work when consolidating bibliographies?

Citation deduplication works by cross-referencing extracted metadata from multiple sources like CrossRef and PubMed to identify and remove duplicate entries. This ensures your final BibTeX bibliography remains clean and consistently formatted without redundant records.

What should I do if DOI validation fails during metadata extraction?

If DOI validation fails during metadata extraction, the citation management skill will flag the invalid entry. You should manually verify the DOI or use alternative identifiers like the PubMed ID or arXiv ID to retrieve the correct metadata.