In our previous post, “Dimensions: An Introduction“, we introduced you to the powerful scientific research database, Dimensions. We touched on its vast, interlinked database of publications, grants, patents, clinical trials, and policy documents. As promised, the time has come to move beyond the basics. This post is your guide to unlocking the full potential of..
Author: Jorden Esser
Starting a literature review or trying to get a full picture of the research on a complex topic? Your immediate instinct might be to turn to trusted databases like Scopus or Web of Science. While these are powerful resources, another name deserves a prominent place in your research toolkit: OpenAlex But with several tools available,..
Dimensions is a powerful abstracting and indexing (A&I) database that has evolved beyond traditional bibliographic resources to become a comprehensive research intelligence platform. It offers researchers, librarians, research offices, and departments dealing with patent and funder information a sophisticated approach to discovering and analyzing scholarly outputs. An Advanced A&I Database At its core, Dimensions functions..