Get Complete Author Information and ID from Scopus
Uses SCOPUS API author search to identify author identification information.
idByAuthor(df, api_key)
df |
is a dataframe composed of three columns:
i.e. df[1,1:3]<-c("aria","massimo","naples") When affiliation is not specified, the field df$affiliation have to be NA. i.e. df[2,1:3]<-c("cuccurullo","corrado", NA) |
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api_key |
is a character. It contains the Elsevier API key. Information about how to obtain an API Key Elsevier API website |
a data frame with cases corresponding to authors and variables to author's information and ID got from SCOPUS.
retrievalByAuthorID for downloading the complete author bibliographic collection from SCOPUS
## Request a personal API Key to Elsevier web page https://dev.elsevier.com/sc_apis.html
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# api_key="your api key"
## create a data frame with the list of authors to get information and IDs
# i.e. df[1,1:3]<-c("aria","massimo","naples")
# df[2,1:3]<-c("cuccurullo","corrado", NA)
## run idByAuthor function
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