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Whether it’s to discover funding information, advance your career, make strategic decisions, prove ROI or simply to save time, being able to quickly access and make sense of emerging trends, find collaborators and discover competitive insights is crucial.

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How Scopus works

Scopus indexes content from 24,600 active titles and 5,000 publishers which is rigorously vetted and selected by an independent review board, and uses a rich underlying metadata architecture to connect people, published ideas and institutions.

Using sophisticated tools and analytics, Scopus generates precise citation results, detailed researcher profiles, and insights that drive better decisions, actions and outcomes.

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Why you need Scopus

  • Combat predatory publishing and protect the integrity of the scholarly record
  • Optimize the analytic powers of researchers and the value of their output
  • Make the research workflow more efficient and effective
  • Empower institutions to bolster performance, rank and reputation
  • Allow funders to optimize their investments

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From researchers pursuing scientific breakthroughs to academic institutions and government agencies evaluating research, and ranking organizations conducting assessments, Scopus is the abstract and indexing database of choice.

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Whether it’s to discover funding information, advance your career, make strategic decisions, prove ROI or simply to save time, being able to quickly access and make sense of emerging trends, find collaborators and discover competitive insights is crucial.

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What our customers say

"I always recommend Scopus as the primary starting point for new research because it actually shortens the start-up time for new projects." Information Researcher
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How Scopus works

Scopus indexes content from 24,600 active titles and 5,000 publishers which is rigorously vetted and selected by an independent review board, and uses a rich underlying metadata architecture to connect people, published ideas and institutions.

Using sophisticated tools and analytics, Scopus generates precise citation results, detailed researcher profiles, and insights that drive better decisions, actions and outcomes.

researcher

Why you need Scopus

  • Combat predatory publishing and protect the integrity of the scholarly record
  • Optimize the analytic powers of researchers and the value of their output
  • Make the research workflow more efficient and effective
  • Empower institutions to bolster performance, rank and reputation
  • Allow funders to optimize their investments

The abstract and indexing database of choice

From researchers pursuing scientific breakthroughs to academic institutions and government agencies evaluating research, and ranking organizations conducting assessments, Scopus is the abstract and indexing database of choice.

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Whether it’s to discover funding information, advance your career, make strategic decisions, prove ROI or simply to save time, being able to quickly access and make sense of emerging trends, find collaborators and discover competitive insights is crucial.

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What our customers say

"I always recommend Scopus as the primary starting point for new research because it actually shortens the start-up time for new projects." Information Researcher
Read the full story

How Scopus works

Scopus indexes content from 24,600 active titles and 5,000 publishers which is rigorously vetted and selected by an independent review board, and uses a rich underlying metadata architecture to connect people, published ideas and institutions.

Using sophisticated tools and analytics, Scopus generates precise citation results, detailed researcher profiles, and insights that drive better decisions, actions and outcomes.

researcher

Why you need Scopus

  • Combat predatory publishing and protect the integrity of the scholarly record
  • Optimize the analytic powers of researchers and the value of their output
  • Make the research workflow more efficient and effective
  • Empower institutions to bolster performance, rank and reputation
  • Allow funders to optimize their investments

The abstract and indexing database of choice

From researchers pursuing scientific breakthroughs to academic institutions and government agencies evaluating research, and ranking organizations conducting assessments, Scopus is the abstract and indexing database of choice.

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Insert 'OTHER'-specific title here for Scopus

Scopus fact sheet - thumbnail | Elsevier

Whether it’s to discover funding information, advance your career, make strategic decisions, prove ROI or simply to save time, being able to quickly access and make sense of emerging trends, find collaborators and discover competitive insights is crucial.

Contact us today

What our customers say

"I always recommend Scopus as the primary starting point for new research because it actually shortens the start-up time for new projects." Information Researcher
Read the full story

How Scopus works

Scopus indexes content from 24,600 active titles and 5,000 publishers which is rigorously vetted and selected by an independent review board, and uses a rich underlying metadata architecture to connect people, published ideas and institutions.

Using sophisticated tools and analytics, Scopus generates precise citation results, detailed researcher profiles, and insights that drive better decisions, actions and outcomes.

researcher

Why you need Scopus

  • Combat predatory publishing and protect the integrity of the scholarly record
  • Optimize the analytic powers of researchers and the value of their output
  • Make the research workflow more efficient and effective
  • Empower institutions to bolster performance, rank and reputation
  • Allow funders to optimize their investments

The abstract and indexing database of choice

From researchers pursuing scientific breakthroughs to academic institutions and government agencies evaluating research, and ranking organizations conducting assessments, Scopus is the abstract and indexing database of choice.

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