scientific-citation-checker

Validate citations and reference lists in academic manuscripts.

3|1|Updated Feb 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/nahisaho/satori --skill scientific-citation-checker
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: scientific-citation-checker
Source: https://github.com/nahisaho/satori/tree/main/src/.github/skills/scientific-citation-checker
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nahisaho/satori --skill scientific-citation-checker

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Manuscripts often suffer from uncited claims, inconsistent references, and incomplete metadata, which weaken credibility and slow publication. This Skill automates extraction of references, validates DOIs and titles, analyzes citation coverage, and detects duplicates to ensure rigorous scholarly writing. The trigger phrases include "citation check" and "reference search" to activate the workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Reference extraction: pull References sections and inline citations for cross-validation.
  • Metadata enrichment: validate DOIs, fetch titles/authors, and ensure publication details are complete.
  • Coverage and duplication checks: detect missing citations, orphan references, and duplicate entries to improve manuscript integrity.
  • Report generation: produce a structured summary suitable for peer-review and editorial checks.

Quick Start

Process a manuscript to check citations and references and generate a coverage report.

Frequently Asked Questions about scientific-citation-checker

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I check citations and validate references in a manuscript?

To validate references, this Skill parses manuscript reference lists, verifies DOIs, enriches metadata by fetching titles and authors, and outputs a structured JSON report of mismatches and missing citations.

How does DOI validation work for academic literature?

DOI validation works by parsing manuscript references, querying publication metadata, and verifying titles and authors. The Skill ensures publication details are complete and outputs a structured report of mismatches and anomalies.

Can I detect duplicate references and missing citations automatically?

Yes, you can automatically detect duplicate references and missing citations. The Skill cross-references inline citations with the reference list to identify orphan references, duplicates, and uncited claims, outputting a structured report.

What is the best way to automate reference checks for peer review?

The best way to automate reference checks is to process the manuscript for citation coverage and metadata enrichment. The Skill validates DOIs, ensures formatting consistency, and produces a structured summary suitable for editorial checks.

Does the citation checker output a structured report?

Yes, the citation checker outputs a structured report, such as JSON, detailing coverage, mismatches, and anomalies. This provides a clear summary of reference validation results suitable for peer-review and editorial workflows.