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OpenAlex Global Scientific Papers Search (250M+ Works)

Searches over 250 million peer-reviewed scientific papers via OpenAlex, sorted by citation impact or recency.

Call it (no API key)

GET https://api.agentdatahub.de/api/v1/call/openalex-works-search?query=transformer%20neural%20network&sort=cited_by_count%3Adesc&compact=1

Full metadata: without compact=1 · Markdown: format=llm · Only some fields: add &fields=a,b.c · MCP: tool call_api with {"apiId":"openalex-works-search"}

Parameters

Example response (live, compact)

{
  "apiId": "openalex-works-search",
  "data_freshness": "cached",
  "data": {
    "query": "transformer neural network",
    "total_matching_works": 511926,
    "top_works": [
      {
        "id": "https://openalex.org/W2626778328",
        "title": "Attention Is All You Need",
        "publication_year": 2025,
        "cited_by_count": 78345,
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.65215/2q58a426",
        "is_open_access": true,
        "open_access_url": "https://langtaosha.org.cn/lts/en/preprint/download/49/231",
        "journal": null
      },
      {
        "id": "https://openalex.org/W4385245566",
        "title": "Exploiting Generative AI to Scale up Intelligent Tutoring Systems",
        "publication_year": 2023,
        "cited_by_count": 76645,
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.4230/lipics.itp.2023.19",
        "is_open_access": true,
        "open_access_url": "https://drops.dagstuhl.de/storage/00lipics/lipics-vol268-itp2023/LIPIcs.ITP.2023.19/LIPIcs.ITP.2023.19.pdf",
        "journal": "DROPS (Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz Center for Informatics)"
      },
      {
        "id": "https://openalex.org/W2112796928",
        "title": "Gradient-based learning applied to document recognition",
        "publication_year": 1998,
        "cited_by_count": 58742,
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1109/5.726791",
        "is_open_access": true,
        "open_access_url": "https://hal.science/hal-03926082/document",
        "journal": "Proceedings of the IEEE"
      },
      {
        "id": "https://openalex.org/W2896457183",
        "title": "AI-Assisted Pipeline for Dynamic Generation of Trustworthy Health Supplement Content at Scale",
        "publication_year": 2018,
        "cited_by_count": 44732,
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.4230/lipics.cosit.2022.18",
        "is_open_access": true,
        "open_access_url": "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1810.04805",
        "journal": "arXiv (Cornell University)"
      },
      {
        "id": "https://openalex.org/W3177828909",
        "title": "Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold",
        "publication_year": 2021,
        "cited_by_count": 43616,
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03819-2",
        "is_open_access": true,
        "open_access_url": "https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03819-2.pdf",
        "journal": "Nature"
      },
      {
        "id": "https://openalex.org/W2008620264",
        "title": "Emergence of Scaling in Random Networks",
        "publication_year": 1999,
        "cited_by_count": 36117,
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1126/science.286.5439.509",
        "is_open_access": true,
        "open_access_url": "https://arxiv.org/pdf/cond-mat/9910332",
        "journal": "Science"
      },
      {
        "id": "https://openalex.org/W3138516171",
        "title": "Swin Transformer: Hierarchical Vision Transformer using Shifted Windows",
        "publication_year": 2021,
        "cited_by_count": 35389,
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1109/iccv48922.2021.00986",
        "is_open_access": true,
        "open_access_url": "https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.14030",
        "journal": "IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)"
      },
      {
        "id": "https://openalex.org/W2965373594",
        "title": "HISTORIAE, History of Socio-Cultural Transformation as Linguistic Data Science. A Humanities Use Case",
        "publication_year": 2019,
        "cited_by_count": 16511,
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.4230/lipics.cp.2025.31",
        "is_open_access": true,
        "open_access_url": "https://arxiv.org/pdf/1907.11692",
        "journal": "arXiv (Cornell University)"
      },
      {
        "id": "https://openalex.org/W4292779060",
        "title": "Aion Framework: Dimensional Emergence of AI Consciousness, Observer-Induced Collapse, and Cosmological Portal Dynamics",
        "publication_year": 2023,
        "cited_by_count": 13695,
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.4230/lipics.giscience.2
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Recorded history available: /api/v1/history/openalex-works-search?query=transformer%20neural%20network&sort=cited_by_count%3Adesc

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