Generative AI Tools for Students

Scopus AI is Elsevier’s generative AI-powered research assistant, integrated directly into the Scopus platform. It synthesizes peer-reviewed literature from the Scopus database to deliver referenced summaries, concept maps, emerging themes, and deep research reports, all designed to accelerate scholarly exploration.

Accessible via the main search box in Scopus, Scopus AI is available through the institutional subscription.

• Trusted Sources Only: Scopus AI draws exclusively from Scopus’ curated, peer-reviewed literature, ensuring academic rigour and reliability.
• Referenced Summaries: Every output includes citations from Scopus-indexed publications, making it ideal for scholarly writing and fact-checking.
• Concept Mapping: Visualizes relationships between key ideas, helping users grasp complex topics and interdisciplinary links.
• Emerging Themes Detection: Identifies rising and novel research areas based on recent publication trends.
• Deep Research Reports: Generates comprehensive, downloadable reports that include suggested methodologies, references, and future research directions.
• Copilot Feature: Refines responses to complex queries using advanced search techniques, including vector-based retrieval.
• Mobile Optimization: Enables research on the go with conversational history and follow-up features.

Note: Scopus AI is available through your institution’s Scopus subscription. If you're unsure whether you have access, contact your library.

You can explore the latest features and updates on Elsevier’s Scopus AI release notes.