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Use SciVal to identify strengths, unlock research opportunities and build valuable global partnerships across disciplines and elevate your institution’s impact.
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Tailor SciVal to your institution’s objectives. Choose from a selection of six modules that reveal research performance insights for over 24,000 institutions worldwide.
Watch the video to learn how each module supports different research challenges.
Access high-level insights about your institution’s research performance and how it compares to your peers’.
Evaluate the performance of institutions, researchers or departments
Understand research strengths in specific Research Areas, Publication Sets or Topics
Identify potential partners for exciting collaborations
Analyze the actual bibliometrics used in Times Higher Education (THE), QS World University Rankings, and U.S. News Best National Universities Rankings.
Compare your research performance to peer groups and institutions in your region, country and across the world.
Analyze collaboration partners
Understand developments in fields over time
Stay up to date on recent developments in relevant fields
Assess research performance, ranking and impact metrics
Build insightful reports
Evaluate your contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Build world-class research teams by connecting with research expertise on and beyond your institution. Find potential research partners and track existing collaborators to deliver mission critical insights.
Evaluate existing partnerships through interactive maps and tables
Identify new opportunities for global collaboration partnerships
Filter by subjects, location, sector, number of authors and Research Areas
Keep up with advancements in any field of research. Investigate trends, analyze developments and identify leading experts worldwide.
Track developments through graphs, tables, charts and keyphrase analyses
Define your interests and specify areas of research to investigate
Identify key researchers and institutions contributing to a research field
Demonstrate the impact of your institution’s research and how it shapes society.
View impact data, metrics and insights
Identify policy mentions and patent citations
Develop impact narratives for funding bids and case studies
Strengthen promotion, tenure and job applications with impact analytics and narratives
Showcase your broader impact to the public, potential donors, governments and funding bodies
Reinforce your institution’s strategic research planning with a clear view of the external funding landscape.
Discover emerging trends and active funding bodies in areas of strategic interest
Identify leading researchers and funding recipients
Analyze peer strategies
Explore areas for growth in relevant fields
We understand the importance of keeping up with the changing needs of our users. That's why we are continually improving SciVal to provide you with the best possible experience. Our 2025 roadmap provides a snapshot of our recent releases and a sneak peek at what's to come for SciVal.
“With SciVal’s wide range of metrics, we were able to make accurate assessments of the impact of our researchers”
Pernille Hamburger Grøngaard
Research Librarian at the Research Support Office at Aahrus University
Scopus is a curated abstract and citation database, offering enriched data and scholarly literature from over 7,000 publishers across several disciplines. SciVal is an advanced research analytics tool built on Scopus data. It helps you evaluate any research field, so you can see the research performance of individuals, research groups, departments, institutions, and countries.
With SciVal, you can answer questions on:
Strategic research planning: What are your emerging, growing and niche areas of research expertise?
University rankings: How does your institution compare to peers across bibliometric data?
Collaboration and partnerships: Which researchers and organizations across the globe would make outstanding partners in your fields of interest?
Research evaluation: What are the best metrics to assess performance by researcher, department, faculty and institution?
Research excellence: How can your institution demonstrate its unique strengths to secure funding and attract the necessary research experts?
Research impact: What is the broader societal impact of your research programs?
Team building and talent identification: Who are the key contributors to your priority research fields globally, and across sectors?
UN SDGs: How can you showcase and benchmark your institution’s contribution to specific fields such as the UN SDGs?
SciVal uses data from Scopus, a source-neutral abstract and citation database curated by independent subject matter experts.
Scopus data used in SciVal covers over 75 million records dating back to 1996
In addition, SciVal includes:
Policy data (Overton)
Patent data (LexisNexis IP DirectData)
Mass media data
Awarded grants data
SciVal offers you metrics and indicators to support your strategic decision-making and benchmarking, including bibliometrics used by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) and Times Higher Education (THE) in their World University Rankings and THE Impact Rankings as well as U.S. News & World Report in their Best National Universities Rankings.
Available metrics include:
Collaboration
Published
Viewed
Cited
Policy impact
Patent impact
Media impact
Awarded grants
University rankings
For more information about the metrics available and how to use them responsibly, download the Research Metrics Guidebook.
