baidu scholar search

Baidu Scholar Search Skill

Features

Search Chinese and English academic literature by keyword, including journal papers, conference papers, dissertations, etc.

LLM Usage Guide

Basic Usage

bash baidu_scholar_search.sh "keyword"
bash baidu_scholar_search.sh "keyword" page_number
bash baidu_scholar_search.sh "keyword" page_number include_abstract

Parameter Description

| Parameter | Required | Default | Description |

|-----------|----------|---------|-------------|

| keyword | ✅ | - | Search term, e.g., "machine learning" or "cancer immunotherapy" |

| page_number | ❌ | 0 | Starts from 0, 0=first page, 1=second page |

| include_abstract | ❌ | false | true=return detailed abstract, false=return only title and basic info |

Default Behavior

• -No abstract returned - Fast response, suitable for quickly browsing literature lists
• -Start from page 1

When to Return Abstract

• -User explicitly requests "abstract", "include abstract", "detailed content"
• -User says "I need to understand the paper content", "give me detailed explanation"

When NOT to Return Abstract

• -User only says "search", "retrieve", "check"
• -User says "see what's available", "help me find"
• -No explicit request for abstract information

API Specification

Endpoint

Request Parameters

• -wd - Search keyword (required)
• -pageNum - Page number (optional, default 0)
• -enable_abstract - Whether to return abstract (optional, default false)

Response Fields

• -title - Paper title
• -abstract - Abstract (only returned when enable_abstract=true)
• -keyword - Keywords
• -paperId - Paper ID
• -publishYear - Publication year
• -url - Baidu Scholar link

Examples

Quick Search (No Abstract)

bash baidu_scholar_search.sh "cancer immunotherapy"
Returns title, year, keywords and other basic information

Detailed Search (With Abstract)

bash baidu_scholar_search.sh "cancer immunotherapy" 0 true
Returns detailed information including abstract

Pagination Search

bash baidu_scholar_search.sh "machine learning" 1
Search page 2 (no abstract)

Notes

• -Need to set BAIDU_API_KEY environment variable
• -Keywords must be wrapped in quotes
• -Returning abstract significantly increases response time
• -Both Chinese and English keywords are supported