The full landscape of academic research,
at a glance.
What is Paper Nexus?
Paper Nexus helps researchers discover relevant academic works through interactive citation network visualization.
- Find papers you might have missed by exploring citation relationships
- Visualize how research connects across fields and time
- Speed up your literature review with relevant recommendations
- Explore academic works including preprints, books, datasets, and more
Start with a landmark paper
Open any of these free, with no account, and explore the research around it.
- Attention Is All You Need
- Deep Residual Learning for Image Recognition
- Adam: A Method for Stochastic Optimization
- ImageNet Classification with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks
- Random Forests
- R: A Language and Environment for Statistical Computing
- Protein Measurement with the Folin Phenol Reagent
- Cleavage of Structural Proteins During the Assembly of the Head of Bacteriophage T4
- Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual
- Analysis of Relative Gene Expression Data
- Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple
- Using Thematic Analysis in Psychology
- Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
- Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
Key Features
Citation Graph Visualization
See how papers connect through citations with an interactive graph you can explore.
Multi-Origin Search
Combine multiple papers to find research that bridges different topics.
Export Citations
Export discovered papers directly to Zotero, Mendeley, EndNote, and other reference managers.
Multiple Layouts
Choose from force-directed, temporal, and radial layout options to view your graph.
Citation & Semantic Views
Switch between citation links or semantic similarity to explore relationships.
The Citation Map
137 million papers as one picture, laid out so that papers citing each other sit together. Free to browse.
Shareable Links
Share your discoveries with colleagues using permanent, shareable URLs.
Start exploring today.
Visit These Frequently Cited Papers for Free Any Time
- R: A Language and Environment for Statistical Computing
- Protein Measurement with the Folin Phenol Reagent
- Cleavage of Structural Proteins during the Assembly of the Head of Bacteriophage T4
- Deep Residual Learning for Image Recognition
- Using Thematic Analysis in Psychology
- Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual
- Attention Is All You Need
- Adam: A Method for Stochastic Optimization
- Analysis of Relative Gene Expression Data Using Real-Time Quantitative PCR and the 2−ΔΔCT Method
- Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple
- ImageNet Classification with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks
- Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement
- Random Forests
- Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders