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searching-academic-outputs-with-dimensions

Query the Dimensions database for publications, grants, patents, clinical trials, and researcher profiles.

3|Updated Jan 1, 2026
Search Tags:#patents#publications#literature-review#dimensions#academic-search#researchers#grants
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kjgarza/marketplace-claude --skill searching-academic-outputs-with-dimensions
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Skill: searching-academic-outputs-with-dimensions
Source: https://github.com/kjgarza/marketplace-claude/tree/main/plugins/kjgarza-product/skills/searching-academic-outputs-with-dimensions
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kjgarza/marketplace-claude --skill searching-academic-outputs-with-dimensions

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill enables you to locate scholarly outputs from Dimensions to inform product decisions with evidence gathered from academic literature, funding data, and researcher profiles.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Literature-backed decision making: Retrieve publications and related records to support product research and benchmarking.
  • Funding and patent insights: Discover grants and patents related to a topic to understand the competitive landscape.
  • Researcher context: Identify relevant researchers and their affiliations to inform collaboration or due diligence.

Quick Start

Use the Dimensions DSL via the shortwing CLI to search for publications, grants, patents, clinical trials, or researchers. For example: echo 'search publications for "machine learning" return publications limit 10' | shortwing echo 'search grants for "AI ethics" return grants limit 5' | shortwing

Frequently Asked Questions about searching-academic-outputs-with-dimensions

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search academic publications and grants using Dimensions?▼

You can query the Dimensions database using the Dimensions DSL via the shortwing CLI to retrieve publications, grants, patents, clinical trials, and researcher profiles for structured academic search results.

Can I find researcher profiles and patent records for a literature review?▼

Yes, you can find researcher profiles and patent records by querying the Dimensions database, which returns structured results for researchers, patents, and publications to support comprehensive literature reviews.

Do I need a Dimensions API key to search for scholarly outputs?▼

Yes, you need a Dimensions API key to search for scholarly outputs, which must be configured in an environment variable or a config file like ~/.dimensions/dsl.ini before executing queries.

What is the best way to analyze the funding landscape for academic research?▼

The best way to analyze the funding landscape for academic research is querying the Dimensions database for grants and patents, retrieving structured results to understand competitive funding trends and related publications.

How does the Dimensions DSL retrieve clinical trials and grants?▼

The Dimensions DSL retrieves clinical trials and grants by executing targeted search queries through the shortwing CLI, returning structured data sets suitable for empirical research gathering and evidence-based decision making.

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