Useful Links

Citation databases

• Scopus

• Web of Science

• Russian Science Citation Index

• Google Scholar

Scholarly metrics

• h-index

• Impact factor
  

• CiteScore

• SNIP

• SJR

Researcher identifiers

• ORCID

• Web of Science Researcher Profile

• Scopus Author Identifier

• Science Index SPIN-code

Specialist international abstract databases and citation systems approved by the Higher Attestation Commission of Russia (for PhD thesis defence)

• PubMed (MedLine)—biomedical literature.

• Embase—an integrated web-based platform that provides access to high-quality, up-to-date, and reliable biomedical and pharmacological information.

• Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)—study summaries on chemistry and related fields.

Resources for researchers

• www.indicator.ru — popular science site.

• www.antiplagiat.ru — plagiarism checker.

• www.rscf.ru — the Russian Science Foundation (RSF) provides funding to scientific and sci-tech basic research programmes and projects aimed at acquiring new knowledge about the morphological complexity, functioning/behaviour, and development of the man, society, and environment.

• https://russia.cochrane.org/ —a collection of databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.

• www.rsci.ru —latest professional and business news for the academia and innovators.

• www.scimagojr.com — scientometric, bibliometric, informetric research, and analysis of information visibility on the Web. 

Bibliographic management tools

• Mendeley — a free bibliographic management tool with a cloud storage and an international social networking platform. 

• Zotero — a browser extension to collect, organise, annotate, cite, and share research. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zotero

• Citavi — a programme for reference management, knowledge organisation, and task planning by Swiss Academic Software. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citavi

• Snoska.info — a free bibliography generator.