Source: https://github.com/aipoch/medical-research-skills

When to Use

You need to search scholarly works by keyword and filter by properties (e.g., open access, year, venue).
You want to look up authors and analyze their publication output and citation impact.
You need to retrieve and compare institutions (e.g., affiliation-based exploration or benchmarking).
You want to explore concepts/topics and track trends across time.
You need lightweight bibliometric workflows (citation tracking, publication trends) without managing API keys.

Key Features

Query OpenAlex entities: works, authors, institutions, concepts.
Keyword search with filtering support.
Designed for bibliometric tasks such as citation tracking and trend exploration.
No API key required; supports providing an email for OpenAlex Polite Pool (higher rate limits).
Simple Python client wrapper via scripts/openalex_client.py.