research-lookup

To look up peer-reviewed sources and citations for academic writing, you can query Perplexity's Sonar models through OpenRouter to retrieve real-time scholarly literature, technical documentation, and statistical data with complete citations.

Yes, an OpenRouter API key is required to access scholarly literature. The skill routes your academic search queries through OpenRouter to reach Perplexity's Sonar models, extracting peer-reviewed sources and citation links.

The best way to batch process academic search queries while managing rate limits is using the skill's built-in support for multiple queries with optional delays, ensuring steady access to Perplexity's Sonar models via OpenRouter.

Yes, this academic search approach explicitly prioritizes peer-reviewed sources over general web results. It scopes queries to recent academic literature, technical documentation, and statistical data, extracting complete citations with fallback text extraction if needed.

Yes, you can automate literature reviews by integrating this scholarly search into Claude Code workflows. It supports single queries or batch processing to fetch current research information, summaries, and citations for scientific writing.

Automatic model selection for research lookup queries works by evaluating query complexity, then choosing between fast lookups and deep analytical reasoning models available through OpenRouter to optimize scholarly source retrieval.