Web of Science
The most powerful research engine for confident discovery, delivering best-in-class publication and citation data.
Executive Summary
Web of Science by Clarivate Plc is a premier platform for scholarly and scientific research, offering access to a vast, curated collection of academic journals, conference proceedings, and publications. It provides world-class publication and citation data, enabling researchers, academics, and institutions to confidently discover, analyze, and evaluate research impact. The platform is designed to accelerate the pace of research and discovery by simplifying data access and presentation. Recently, Clarivate has enhanced Web of Science with generative AI capabilities, introducing the Web of Science Research Assistant. This AI-powered tool further streamlines the research process, making the index's rich data and analytics more intuitive and accessible. Additionally, the platform integrates solutions like the Web of Science Grants Index, which leverages curated data from Pivot-RP to help researchers optimize their funding strategies by providing an expanded view of the funding landscape. Web of Science is a subscription-based service primarily targeting academia, government, and research organizations. It offers robust APIs for seamless integration of its best-in-class data and indicators into existing systems, portals, and dashboards, empowering organizations to build custom solutions and accelerate innovation.
Use Cases
- Discovering and accessing a comprehensive collection of academic journals and publications for research.
- Analyzing citation data and publication trends to evaluate research impact and identify influential works.
- Optimizing funding strategies by exploring grant opportunities and understanding the funding landscape.
- Integrating scholarly data and indicators into institutional systems and dashboards via APIs for custom analytics.
- Leveraging generative AI for enhanced research assistance and simplified data exploration.
Features
Visibility
- Simplified Data Access: Simplifies how the index's world-class data and analytics are presented, accessed, and used for a smooth research experience.
Intelligence
- Generative AI Research Assistant: Accelerates the pace of research and discovery with AI-powered assistance and intuitive data exploration.
- Citation & Publication Insights: Provides rich insights into the contribution and value of the world's most impactful research.
Technical Specifications
- Deployment
- SaaS
- API Available
- Yes
AI/ML Stack
- Generative AI
Pricing
- Model
- Subscription-based
- Starting Price
- Contact sales
- Target Customer
- Academia,Government,Research Institutions
- Contract Type
- Annual
Ratings & Reviews
G2: 4.7/5/5
About Clarivate
Clarivate Plc is a British-American publicly traded analytics company that provides subscription-based services in bibliometrics, scientometrics, business and market intelligence, competitive profiling for pharmacy and biotech, patents, regulatory compliance, trademark protection, and domain and brand protection. It offers enriched data, insights, analytics, workflow solutions, and expert services across academia and government, life sciences and healthcare, and intellectual property.
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