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Major Research Platforms for Academic Publishing Success

A quick-reference snapshot for researchers

🏛️ Major Academic Publishers (Global Leaders)

These publishers dominate scholarly output across disciplines and are widely recognized for rigorous peer review and high-impact journals.

Overview of major academic publishers that lead in scholarly output and rigorous peer review across various disciplines.

🌐 Key Research Platforms for Publishing & Sharing Work

These platforms help researchers publish, store, and disseminate their work.

🧭 How to Choose the Right Publisher or Platform

When selecting where to publish, consider:

  • Discipline fit (STEM, humanities, social sciences)
  • Impact factor & reputation
  • Open access options
  • Peer review model
  • Publication fees (APCs)
  • Indexing (Scopus, Web of Science, PubMed)
  • Speed of review & publication
  • Copyright & licensing

⚡ Quick Takeaway

If you want prestige and visibility, the big publishers (Elsevier, Springer Nature, Wiley) dominate.  

If you want speed, openness, and modern workflows, platforms like Orvium or curated lists of niche journals can help you find the right fit.

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Efficiently Extract Key Findings from Research Papers


Meet 𝐀𝐧𝐬𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬—a tool that extracts data in seconds.

Here is how it works.

1. Go to https://lnkd.in/d3kqBK6J and log in

2. After logging in, click on 𝐸𝑥𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡 𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑎

3. Then click on 𝑈𝑝𝑙𝑜𝑎𝑑 𝑃𝐷𝐹 and upload your papers

4. These are the papers from which you want to extract data

5. After uploading papers, select data you want to extract.

6. The predefined options are

– Key findings
– Research gaps
– Methodology
– Limitations
– Future work
– Contributions
– Practical implications

7. You can also extract custom data e.g., the dataset used.

8. For example, I want to extract methodology used in these papers

9. I selected Methodology and clicked on 𝐴𝑑𝑑 𝐶𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑛

10. Answer This extract data about methodology used in the papers

11. You can change data view from normal to Table View

12. For this, scroll back to top and click on 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝑉𝑖𝑒𝑤

13. Now for instance, you want to extract more data from these papers

14. Go back to the top and click on 𝐸𝑥𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡 𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑎

15. Select the data type you want to extract

16. For example, I want to extract data about future work

17. So I click on 𝐹𝑢𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑘 and then clicked on 𝐴𝑑𝑑 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑛

18. AnswerThis extracted data about future work from the papers

19. After extracting the desired data, you can export it

20. Select the data you want to extract

21. Then click on 𝐸𝑥𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡 𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑎

22. Your data will be exported in CSV format

You can then analyze this data for your literature review


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Streamline Your Research with AI Literature Tools

𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬

ResearchRabbit ➝ www.researchrabbit.ai
Bohrium ➝ https://www.bohrium.com/

𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬

NotebookLLM ➝ https://notebooklm.google/
Outread ➝ https://www.outread.ai/

𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰

Gatsbi ➝ https://www.gatsbi.com/
Overleaf ➝ www.overleaf.com

𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

moara ➝ https://www.moara.io/
Paperpal ➝ https://lnkd.in/d_HFd4QT

𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬

MS Excel ➝ https://lnkd.in/gXdhyrr4
Nvivo ➝ https://lnkd.in/g4mESped

𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬

Mendeley ➝ https://www.mendeley.com/
Zotero ➝ https://www.zotero.org/

𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭

AnswerThis ➝ https://lnkd.in/dm9xdAfx
SciSpace ➝ https://lnkd.in/gv8FpUpU

𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬

Liner ➝ https://liner.com/
Grabstract ➝ https://grabstract.io/

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫

Reviewer3 ➝ www.reviewer3.com
Thesify ➝ https://www.thesify.ai/

𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

Review-it ➝ www.review-it.ai
Sage ➝ https://lnkd.in/dYka-nqm


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Best Sites to Access Research Papers for Free

  1. Sci-Hub
  2. ResearchGate
  3. Academia.edu
  4. CORE
  5. Semantic Scholar
  6. PubMed Central
  7. arXiv
  8. SSRN
  9. STOR (Free Access)
  10. SpringerOpen
  11. DOAJ
  12. EThOS
  13. Unpaywall
  14. ScienceOpen
  15. OpenAIRE
  16. OSF Preprints
  17. PaperPanda
  18. Bielefeld Academic Search Engine
  19. ERIC
  20. Citationsy Archives
  21. DeepDyve
  22. PLOS
  23. Zenodo
  24. bioRxiv & medRxiv
  25. PsyArXiv
  26. PhilPapers+
  27. HAL Archives
  28. Redalyc
  29. SciELO – Scientific Electronic Library Online
  30. WorldWideScience
  31. Research4Life
  32. Hindawi Publishing
  33. MDPI Open Access
  34. Cambridge Open Engage
  35. Wiley Open Access
  36. Nature Communications
  37. EBSCO Open Dissertations
  38. OATD (Open Access Theses & Dissertations)
  39. Digital Commons Network
  40. Internet Archive (Scholar Section)

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Evidence-Based Research: A Step-by-Step Approach


1. How to write a literature review (60 min video)

What do reviewers look for in a literature review?

How to conceptualize and write a review?

Common myths about literature reviews.

Link: https://lnkd.in/gRsWFvdy

2. How to identify research gaps (12 min video)

What is the research gap?

Steps for identifying research gap.

Tools for identifying research gap.

Link: https://lnkd.in/gvxgD95D

3. How to conduct evidence-based research (38 min video)

What is evidence-based research?

Stepwise approach for conducting evidence-based research.

How to enhance reliability of your research?

Link: https://lnkd.in/gMUxXybm

4. How to find relevant research papers? (15 min video)

How to conduct basic search?

Save searches and set up alerts.

How to download and export searches?

Link: https://lnkd.in/gKXauFHr

5. How to write an abstract (40 min video)

Why a good abstract is important?

What is ideal length of abstract?

What to include in the abstract?

Link: https://lnkd.in/g9drbDZF

6. How to secure funding? (60 min video)

How to write grant application?

What funders look for in grant applications?

Tips for winning grants.

Link: https://lnkd.in/g-diuMPv

7. How to use Gen AI in research (53 min video)

How has Gen Al impacted research?

How to use Scopus Al search tool?

Future of Gen Al in research

Link: https://lnkd.in/gepXEzBf


8. Author policies on the use of Generate AI (11 min video)

Ethical cases related to Generative Al

Opportunities offered by Generative Al

Risks posed by Generative Al

Link: https://lnkd.in/gT4Xg7y

9. How to write cover letter for your manuscript (8 min video)

Importance of a good cover letter

How to write a strong cover letter?

What to include in the cover letter?

Link: https://lnkd.in/gFA_pNkD

10. How to respond to reviewers’ comments? (37 min video)

Understanding reviewers’ comments

How to write response to each comment?

How to increase your chances of paper acceptance?

Link: https://lnkd.in/gcG7mxrc

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