OpenCitations · Open Collection

OpenCitations Index REST Authors References API

2
Requests
1
Folders
2.2.0
Version
View on GitHub Raw JSON CitationsScholarlyResearchOpen ScienceBibliometricsDOIAcademicOpen Collection

Overview

OpenCitations Index REST Authors References API is a Open Collection published by OpenCitations on the APIs.io network, version 2.2.0.

The collection contains 2 requests organised into 1 folder.

Tagged areas include Citations, Scholarly, Research, Open Science, and Bibliometrics.

Requests & Folders

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Related API Specs

OpenCitations Authors API (OpenAPI) OpenCitations Citations API (OpenAPI) OpenCitations Editors API (OpenAPI) OpenCitations Metadata API (OpenAPI) OpenCitations References API (OpenAPI)
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