literature

Search PubMed, arXiv, Semantic Scholar, OpenAlex, and alphaXiv for literature.

Updated Jul 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/GiorgioRicciardiello/LabBrain --skill literature-giorgioricciardiello
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Skill: literature
Source: https://github.com/GiorgioRicciardiello/LabBrain/tree/main/core/.claude/skills/literature
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/GiorgioRicciardiello/LabBrain --skill literature-giorgioricciardiello

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires ncbi_eutils, arxiv, semantic_scholar, openalex, alphaxiv, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of searching for literature, creating structured notes, and managing them for further research and knowledge integration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Integrated Literature Search: Combines multiple sources including PubMed, arXiv, Semantic Scholar, OpenAlex, and alphaXiv for comprehensive searches.
  • Structured Notes Creation: Generates structured literature notes with full provenance for easy organization and review.
  • Pipeline Integration: Automates the workflow from literature search to knowledge graph integration, simplifying research management.

Quick Start

Search for literature on "AI and machine learning" using the literature skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about literature

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

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How do I automate literature search across multiple academic databases?

Automate literature search by querying multiple integrated academic databases like PubMed, arXiv, and Semantic Scholar simultaneously. This Skill combines these sources to facilitate comprehensive academic document discovery and streamline systematic literature reviews.

What is the best way to create structured notes for a systematic literature review?

Creating structured notes for a systematic literature review is best handled by automated extraction from diverse academic sources. This Skill generates organized notes with full provenance, simplifying research management and knowledge integration.

Can I integrate PubMed and arXiv search results into a knowledge graph?

Yes, you can integrate PubMed and arXiv search results into a knowledge graph. This Skill automates the workflow from literature search to knowledge graph population by generating structured notes with full provenance from various sources.

Does OpenAlex work with automated literature search pipelines?

OpenAlex works seamlessly within automated literature search pipelines. As an integrated source alongside Semantic Scholar and alphaXiv, it provides comprehensive academic document discovery and facilitates structured data extraction for research management.

How do I extract data from Semantic Scholar for knowledge management?

Extract data from Semantic Scholar for knowledge management by utilizing this Skill's integrated search capabilities. It automates the retrieval and transformation of literature into structured notes, directly supporting knowledge graph population tasks.