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Citation Management

Search Scholar & PubMed, extract metadata, validate citations, generate BibTeX

4.5(49 reviews)
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Updated Nov 2026
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What You Can Do

You can search Google Scholar and PubMed for papers, extract complete metadata from multiple sources (CrossRef, PubMed, arXiv), validate existing citations for accuracy, and automatically generate properly formatted BibTeX entries. This ensures citation accuracy, prevents reference errors, and maintains reproducible research standards throughout your writing process.

Features

Google Scholar & PubMed Search

Find papers by keyword, author, or topic with direct database access

DOI/PMID/arXiv Conversion

Convert identifiers to complete, formatted BibTeX entries instantly

Metadata Extraction

Automatically capture authors, titles, journals, years, volume/issue, and page numbers

Citation Validation

Verify that citation information matches actual publications and flag inaccuracies

BibTeX Generation

Produce publication-ready BibTeX entries with consistent formatting

Bibliography Cleaning

Detect and remove duplicate citations from existing BibTeX files

Citation Formatting

Ensure consistent citation style across all references in your manuscript

Highly Cited Papers

Identify influential publications in your field by citation count

Example Output

Example 1: DOI to BibTeX Input: Convert DOI 10.1038/nature12373 to BibTeX Output:

code
@article{Collaboration2014,
  author = {Collaboration, Planck},
  title = {Planck 2013 results. XVI. Cosmological parameters},
  journal = {Astronomy & Astrophysics},
  year = {2014},
  volume = {571},
  pages = {A16},
  doi = {10.1051/0004-6361/201321591}
}

Example 2: Citation Validation Input: Validate this citation: Smith et al. (2020) published in Nature Medicine, vol 26, pp 1234-1245 Output: ✓ Citation verified | Authors: 5 | Journal: Nature Medicine | Impact Factor: 36.4 | Highly cited paper

Example 3: PubMed Search & Extract Input: Search PubMed for CRISPR gene editing 2023-2024, return top 3 as BibTeX Output: 3 BibTeX entries with PMID, authors, title, journal, year, and abstract availability flagged

What's Included

  • SKILL.md instruction file with overview and usage guidelines:
  • Citation validation checklist for verifying accuracy of bibliographies:
  • BibTeX formatting reference with field definitions and style requirements:
  • Database search strategies for Google Scholar and PubMed with query optimization tips:
  • Citation deduplication workflow for cleaning existing .bib files:

Who It's For

  • Graduate researchers & PhD students building comprehensive bibliographies for theses and dissertations
  • Academic authors managing citations across multiple manuscripts and co-authored papers
  • Research engineers documenting dependencies and prior work in technical publications
  • Literature review specialists systematically organizing and validating reference collections
  • Librarians & research support staff assisting faculty with citation management and metadata accuracy

Best For

  • Converting DOIs, PMIDs, and arXiv IDs to formatted citations
  • Searching academic databases for specific papers or topics
  • Validating and cleaning existing BibTeX files before submission
  • Building and organizing bibliographies for manuscripts and theses
  • Detecting duplicate or conflicting citations in large reference collections

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