Examples
Worked examples
- Is an instance
A university using Elements as its researcher-facing publication capture front-end with downstream feeds to Pure or to an institutional reporting database.
- Is an instance
An Elements deployment integrated with DSpace for green-OA deposit workflows.
Counter-examples
Looks similar, but isn't
- Not an instance
A bibliographic database such as Scopus is not Elements, though Elements harvests from it.
- Not an instance
An institutional repository alone is not Elements.
Editorial commentary
Elements is built around an automated-harvest engine that searches Scopus, Web of Science, Crossref, PubMed, arXiv, and other sources for outputs likely authored by each researcher, then presents matches to researchers for accept/reject decisions. Beyond outputs, Elements manages grants, professional activities, teaching, and impact narratives. It is widely used in research-intensive universities and has strong integrations with institutional repositories (notably DSpace and EPrints) for full-text deposit workflows.
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Also known as
Symplectic Elements
Machine-readable encodings
Use in your systems
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"inDefinedTermSet": "https://casrai.org/dictionary/domain/research-information-systems-and-integration/",
"url": "https://casrai.org/dictionary/term/elements-symplectic",
"sameAs": [
"Symplectic Elements"
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"license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
}
