Materials Project DO Is API

Route providing DOI and bibtex reference information for a material. Note that this data may not be available for all materials in the Materials Project database. See the `DOIDoc` schema for a full list of fields returned by this route.

Operations 1

GET /doi/ Get DOIDoc documents #

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OpenAPI Specification

materials-project-dois-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Materials Project DO Is API
  description: The Materials Project API allows anyone to have direct access to current, up-to-date information from the Materials Project database in a structured way.
  version: 0.86.4rc5.dev1+g77c2c1315
  x-logo:
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/materialsproject/emmet/master/emmet-api/emmet/api/core/assets/mp_logo_small.png
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: DOIs
  description: Route providing DOI and bibtex reference information for a material. Note that this data may not be available for all materials in the Materials Project database. See the `DOIDoc` schema for a full list of fields returned by this route.
paths:
  /doi/:
    get:
      tags:
      - DOIs
      summary: Get DOIDoc documents
      operationId: search_doi__get
      parameters:
      - name: material_ids
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: Comma-separated list of material_id values to query on
          title: Material Ids
        description: Comma-separated list of material_id values to query on
      - name: _page
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          description: Page number to request (takes precedent over _limit and _skip).
          title: ' Page'
        description: Page number to request (takes precedent over _limit and _skip).
      - name: _per_page
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          description: Number of entries to show per page (takes precedent over _limit and _skip). Limited to 1000.
          default: 100
          title: ' Per Page'
        description: Number of entries to show per page (takes precedent over _limit and _skip). Limited to 1000.
      - name: _skip
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          description: Number of entries to skip in the search.
          default: 0
          title: ' Skip'
        description: Number of entries to skip in the search.
      - name: _limit
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          description: Max number of entries to return in a single query. Limited to 1000.
          default: 100
          title: ' Limit'
        description: Max number of entries to return in a single query. Limited to 1000.
      - name: _fields
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          description: 'Fields to project from DOIDoc as a list of comma separated strings.                    Fields include: `doi` `bibtex` `material_id`'
          title: ' Fields'
        description: 'Fields to project from DOIDoc as a list of comma separated strings.                    Fields include: `doi` `bibtex` `material_id`'
      - name: _all_fields
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
          description: Include all fields.
          default: false
          title: ' All Fields'
        description: Include all fields.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Search for a DOIDoc
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Response_DOIDoc_'
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
components:
  schemas:
    DOIDoc:
      properties:
        doi:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Doi
          description: DOI of the material.
        bibtex:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Bibtex
          description: Bibtex reference of the material.
        material_id:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Material Id
          description: 'The Materials Project ID of the material. This comes in the form: mp-******.'
      type: object
      title: DOIDoc
      description: DOIs to reference specific materials on Materials Project.
    HTTPValidationError:
      properties:
        detail:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
          type: array
          title: Detail
      type: object
      title: HTTPValidationError
    Response_DOIDoc_:
      properties:
        data:
          anyOf:
          - items:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/DOIDoc'
            type: array
          - type: 'null'
          title: Data
          description: List of returned data
        errors:
          anyOf:
          - items:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
            type: array
          - type: 'null'
          title: Errors
          description: Any errors on processing this query
        meta:
          anyOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Meta'
          - type: 'null'
          description: Extra information for the query
      type: object
      title: Response[DOIDoc]
    Meta:
      properties:
        api_version:
          type: string
          title: Api Version
          description: A string containing the version of the Materials API implementation, e.g. v0.9.5
          default: 0.86.4rc5.dev1+g77c2c1315
        time_stamp:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          title: Time Stamp
          description: A string containing the date and time at which the query was executed
        total_doc:
          anyOf:
          - type: integer
            minimum: 0.0
          - type: 'null'
          title: Total Doc
          description: The total number of documents available for this query
        facet:
          anyOf:
          - additionalProperties: true
            type: object
          - type: 'null'
          title: Facet
          description: A dictionary containing the facets available for this query
      additionalProperties: true
      type: object
      title: Meta
      description: Meta information for the MAPI Response.
    Error:
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          title: Code
          description: The error code
        message:
          type: string
          title: Message
          description: The description of the error
      type: object
      required:
      - code
      - message
      title: Error
      description: Base Error model for General API.
    ValidationError:
      properties:
        loc:
          items:
            anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: integer
          type: array
          title: Location
        msg:
          type: string
          title: Message
        type:
          type: string
          title: Error Type
        input:
          title: Input
        ctx:
          type: object
          title: Context
      type: object
      required:
      - loc
      - msg
      - type
      title: ValidationError
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      descriptions: MP API key to authorize requests
      name: X-API-KEY
      in: header
      type: apiKey