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Elsevier-skill

Codex skill helper tools for Elsevier API queries.

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Set up

Skills are installed by placing their folder where your agent loads skills.

The download comes from github.com/yasufumi-nakata/Elsevier_skill itself, not from our server, so what you get is exactly what its author published.

Install instructions come from the README

Skills do not use an MCP config. Follow the steps in the README below.

README

synced Oct 22, 2026

Elsevier Skill Tools

Codex skill helper scripts for querying Elsevier APIs from the command line.

Setup

python3 -m venv .venv
. .venv/bin/activate
python -m pip install -e .
export ELSEVIER_API_KEY="..."
# Optional for institution-scoped entitlements:
export ELSEVIER_INST_TOKEN="..."

Usage

elsevier-skill search_papers --query "brain computer interface" --count 5
elsevier-skill get_paper_abstract --doi "10.1016/example" --view META_ABS
elsevier-skill get_author_info --orcid "0000-0002-1825-0097"
elsevier-skill search_affiliations --query "University of Tokyo" --count 10
elsevier-skill get_affiliation_info --affiliation-id "60004356"
elsevier-skill analyze_research_trends --field "EEG" --years 2022 2023 2024

Search commands support bounded --start pagination. Credentials are accepted only from environment variables and are sent in request headers, not URLs.

The canonical Codex skill instructions are in SKILL.md.

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