ScienceDirect PDF Download

Download PDF files from ScienceDirect articles to the user's local disk.

Prerequisites

• The user must have access to the article (institutional subscription, open access, or personal subscription).
• If the article is behind a paywall and the user has no access, the download will fail.

Single Article Download

Step 1: Navigate to article page and extract PDF link

If already on the article page, skip navigation. Otherwise use navigate_page with initScript: