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Search Tips for Web of Sciencein the ISI Web of Knowledge
December 2009
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Search Page and Limits
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Search FieldsTopic Searches all words (no
stop words) in Article titles, Abstracts, Author Keywords, KeyWords Plus fields.
“white oak” or “quercus alba”
Vitamin A
Author Searches any author on the paper
Bergstrom CT
Wallen K*
Researcher ID Searches Researcher ID numbers associated with author profiles on www.researcherid.com
A-1009-2008
Group Author Group or organization credited with authorship
Aberdeen Lung Cancer Group
Beta Cell Biology Consortium
Publication Name Journal title Czech Journal of Food Sciences
Progress in Brain Research
Publication Year Year article was published
1999
2003-2005
Address Searches abbreviated author affiliations
Emory Univ, Dept Biol, Atlanta, GA 30329 USA
Funding Agency Searches funding agency name
Australian Research Council
Grant number Searches grant number P01*
DP0342590
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Truncation
Symbol Retrieves
*Zero or more characters
*carbon*
carbon, hydrocarbon, polycarbonate
$ Zero or one character
colo$r
color, colour
? One character only
en?oblast
entoblast, endoblast
Note: the $ cannot be used within quotation marks (i.e. “colo$r theory”) when lemmatization is turned on.
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Boolean Operators
All search terms must occur to be retrieved.
TOPIC: “stem cell*” AND lymphoma
Retrieves documents that contain the phrase stem cell and the term lymphoma. This is equivalent to searching “stem cell*” lymphoma
Any one of the search terms must occur to be retrieved. Use when searching variants and synonyms.
TOPIC: aspartame OR saccharine OR sweetener
Retrieves documents that contain at least one of the terms.
Excludes records that contain a given search term.
TOPIC: aids NOT hearing
Retrieves documents with aids, excluding any which also contain hearing.
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Proximity Operators
Phrase searching
To search for an exact phrase enter the phrase in quotation marks. Note: the use of quotation marks disables lemmatization of terms.
Example: “stem cell”
NEAR/x Terms occur within a user-specified number of words within the same field. If no number is specified, the system defaults to 15.
Example: canine NEAR/10 virus
canine NEAR virus
SAME Used only in the address field. Terms must occur within the same address.
Example: yale SAME hosp
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Enter a search
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Search results
•Dihydroxylation•Dihydroxylations•Dihydroxylated•Aminohydroxylation
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Search with Lemmatization
Examples: •frog/frogs•mouse/mice•color/colour•loud/louder/loudest•run/running/ran
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Lemmatization search results
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All results returned
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Summary
• All terms are searched – no stop words
• Lemmatization – automatically helps find variations
• Left hand truncation
• NEAR operator
• All results returned – no record limit
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