Semantic Scholar Paper Scraper

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Scrape academic papers from Semantic Scholar - the free AI-powered research tool for scientific literature. Extract paper titles, abstracts, authors, citations, and more.

Features

• Search for academic papers by keyword
• Extract comprehensive paper metadata including:
  • Paper ID, title, and URL
  • Abstract and TLDR summary
  • Authors with IDs
  • Publication year and venue
  • Citation count and reference count
  • Fields of study
  • Open access PDF links
  • External IDs (DOI, ArXiv, etc.)
• Pagination support for large result sets
• Real-time data output

Input Parameters

Output Example

{
"paperId":"649def34f8be52c8b66281af98ae884c09aef38b",
"title":"Deep Learning",
"url":"https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Deep-Learning/649def34f8be52c8b66281af98ae884c09aef38b",
"abstract":"Deep learning allows computational models...",
"year":2015,
"citationCount":45000,
"referenceCount":200,
"venue":"Nature",
"authors":"Yann LeCun, Yoshua Bengio, Geoffrey Hinton",
"authorsDetailed":[
{"name":"Yann LeCun","authorId":"1688681"},
{"name":"Yoshua Bengio","authorId":"1751762"},
{"name":"Geoffrey Hinton","authorId":"1695689"}
],
"fieldsOfStudy":["Computer Science"],
"isOpenAccess":true,
"openAccessPdf":"https://...",
"tldr":"This paper discusses deep learning techniques...",
"externalIds":{"DOI":"10.1038/nature14539"}
}

Use Cases

• Academic research and literature reviews
• Citation analysis and bibliometrics
• Research trend analysis
• Building research databases
• Finding related papers and authors
• Tracking publications in specific fields

Integrations

Connect this Actor with other apps using:

• Webhooks
• Zapier
• Make (Integromat)
• Google Sheets
• Slack notifications
• And many more via the Apify platform