Europe PMC ORCID Tool

Europe PMC ORCID Tool integrates Europe PMC with ORCID to enable programmatic access, attribution, and export of life sciences publications, associated grants, and dataset citations.

Key Features:

• Integration with ORCID: Facilitates adding publications from Europe PMC to ORCID profiles to ensure accurate authorship attribution and profile updates.
• RESTful Web Services: Provides programmatic access to articles and grants indexed in Europe PMC via RESTful web services.
• Advanced Search Capabilities: Supports citation-count sort order and data citation features to prioritize highly cited articles and identify datasets linked to publications.
• Export Formats: Supports multiple bibliographic export formats for dissemination and use in different research workflows.
• External Links Service: Links Europe PMC content to external databases and platforms to connect supplementary materials and related resources.

Scientific Applications:

• Publication Record Management: Integrates Europe PMC publications into ORCID to maintain consistent authorship information across platforms.
• Authorship Attribution and Academic Profiling: Ensures accurate representation of authorship for career development, grant applications, and collaboration.
• Literature Review and Meta-analysis Support: Enables prioritization of highly cited works and identification of associated datasets for literature reviews and meta-analyses.
• Programmatic Data Retrieval and Integration: Enables automated retrieval and integration of Europe PMC articles and grants with other research tools and databases.

Methodology:

Uses RESTful web services to access Europe PMC articles and grants programmatically and uses ORCID APIs to communicate publication data and update ORCID profiles.