Research Guides: Scopus: Author Info

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Author Info Help

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Search for an author using ORCID ID An ORCID is a 16-digit number and is used by editors, funding agencies, publishers, and institutions to reliably identify individuals in the same way that ISBNs and DOIs identify books and articles.
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Track an author's citations On the Author details page, you can have Scopus notify you by email when the author publishes new documents on Scopus or is cited by another author on Scopus.
Request corrections to author details
Import Scopus author details to ORCID You can use the Scopus Author Feedback wizard to import into ORCID your Scopus Author Identifier and the list of your publications in Scopus. The wizard takes you through the steps of finding the correct profile(s) in Scopus and checking the publications it contains. Once you’ve reviewed the profile and identified any corrections,

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Author Search Tutorial

Scopus uses author identifiers to determine which author names should be grouped together. To see all the documents, citations, or h-index for an author's work, be sure to group the author matches.

See the box below to see how to have Scopus merge your author IDs and to correct your author details.

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Update YOUR Author information

These instructions from the Scopus Help files show you how to correct your author page.

Requesting corrections to author details

You can report errors or provide other feedback about a Scopus author.

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The Request author detail corrections link is only available if you have JavaScript™ enabled in your browser.

To contact us with general feedback, click the Contact and support link at the bottom of any Scopus page.

See Author Feedback Wizard for information about requesting that a document be removed from an author.

To request corrections to author details

Do one of the following:
- On the Author details page for which you want to submit feedback, click Request author detail corrections.
- From a Author search results page or Co-Author list, select the authors for which you want to provide feedback, and then click Request author detail corrections on the right side of the page.
Complete the Scopus Author Feedback Wizard to provide feedback or report errors.

Scopus: Author Info