About Research Paper Finder
Quickly discover academic papers for your research topic.
What is Research Paper Finder?
Research Paper Finder is a research paper discovery tool built for students and academics. Enter a research topic and get relevant academic papers pulled from multiple scholarly databases — no account required to try it.
Each search runs across multiple sources in parallel, merges results, removes duplicates, and ranks papers by relevance. You can then export citations in your preferred format, bookmark papers for later, or filter by year range.
Features
Multi-Database Search
Searches Crossref, OpenAlex, and arXiv simultaneously to find the most relevant papers for your topic.
AI Query Expansion
Automatically generates smart search queries from your topic using AI to improve result coverage.
Citation Export
Export papers in APA, BibTeX, RIS, or IEEE format — ready to paste into your reference manager or document.
Year Filtering
Narrow results by publication year range to focus on the most recent or most relevant research.
Sort Options
Sort by relevance, publication year, or citation count to find what matters most.
Bookmark Papers
Save papers for later reference with a single click. Access your bookmarks from any device.
How It Works
- Enter your research topic in the search box.
- Research Paper Finder generates smart search queries and runs them across scholarly databases.
- Results are merged, deduplicated, and scored by relevance.
- Browse papers, filter by year, sort by relevance or citations.
- Export citations or bookmark papers to your account.
Who Is It For?
- Final year students looking for literature for their project.
- Postgraduate students conducting literature reviews.
- Researchers who need quick citation-ready paper lists.
- Anyone exploring a new research area.