citation-management

Convert DOIs, PMIDs, arXiv IDs, and URLs into validated BibTeX entries.

22|4|Updated May 25, 2026

Search Tags:#metadata #citation #bibtex #pubmed #literature #crossref #scholar

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/crazymsn/academic-skills --skill citation-management-crazymsn

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Skill: citation-management
Source: https://github.com/crazymsn/academic-skills/tree/main/academic-skills/citation-management
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/crazymsn/academic-skills --skill citation-management-crazymsn

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

Converts identifiers such as DOIs, PMIDs, arXiv IDs, or URLs into accurate, ready-to-use BibTeX entries by consolidating metadata from multiple sources and validating data accuracy for scholarly writing.

Core Features & Use Cases

Automated metadata extraction: fetch and harmonize data from CrossRef, PubMed, and arXiv to populate BibTeX fields.
Multi-source validation: verify DOI resolution, metadata consistency, and detect duplicates to ensure reliable bibliographies.
Manuscript-ready formatting: standardize BibTeX syntax, protect capitalization, and generate clean entries for LaTeX workflows.
Use Case: assemble a literature-review bibliography by pulling results from Google Scholar and PubMed, then export a single BibTeX file ready for submission.

Quick Start

Provide a list of DOIs, PMIDs, arXiv IDs, or URLs and the agent will fetch metadata, format BibTeX, and validate the bibliography for submission.

Frequently Asked Questions about citation-management

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I convert a DOI to a BibTeX entry for my manuscript?▼

BibTeX generation from a DOI queries CrossRef to extract and harmonize metadata, then formats and validates the entry with standardized syntax and capitalization protection for LaTeX workflows.

Can I extract PubMed metadata and generate BibTeX from PMIDs?▼

Yes, PubMed metadata extraction from PMIDs generates accurate BibTeX entries by querying the database, validating consistency, and deduplicating records to build reliable bibliographies for submission.

What's the best way to build a bibliography from multiple arXiv identifiers?▼

Building a bibliography from arXiv identifiers consolidates metadata from multiple sources, validates data accuracy, applies deduplication, and exports a single clean BibTeX file ready for manuscript submission.

Does this citation management approach work with Google Scholar results?▼

Yes, citation management works with Google Scholar by pulling literature search results, resolving identifiers, and harmonizing metadata with PubMed and arXiv data to create validated BibTeX entries.

How do I validate metadata consistency and remove duplicate entries in BibTeX?▼

Validating metadata consistency and removing duplicates in BibTeX applies multi-source verification to check DOI resolution, detect duplicates, and enforce end-to-end formatting integrity for reproducible writing.

When do I need to standardize BibTeX syntax for LaTeX workflows?▼

Standardizing BibTeX syntax for LaTeX workflows is needed when assembling manuscript-ready bibliographies, ensuring capitalization is protected and data gaps are resolved to enforce end-to-end submission integrity.