Web of Science

Learn to use Web of Science

Introduction to Web of Science

Use Web of Science to:

locate relevant articles for your topic without having to search through individual journals. Web of Science collects and includes articles from thousands of journals, and makes them all searchable;
access a massive, searchable collection of research article titles, review article titles, and conference paper titles published by scholarly journals from around the world;
find additional journal content, such as book reviews, editorials and letters to the editor
discover information about the ranking and output of scholarly journals, author information, and funding information.

Use our interactive activity below to follow the steps for a basic search:

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A core platform of multidisciplinary and scientific abstracts databases, including Web of Science Core Collection, Biosis Citation Index, CAB Abstracts and Global Health, Current Contents Connect, Medline, Russian Citation Index, SciELO Citation Index and Zoological Record. Can search all databases simultaneously and also access Journal Citation Reports (impact factors), Essential Science Indicators, InCites, Publons, Kopernio and EndNote from this Clarivate Analytics platform.