OSTI (DOE Scientific Research) MCP Server for Claude CodeGive Claude Code instant access to 6 tools to Get Data Explorer Record, Get Osti Record, Reserve Doi, and more

Connect to the Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI) to query the US Department of Energy's vast research output. This MCP server allows AI agents to navigate millions of research records and datasets through natural conversation.

Claude Code registers OSTI (DOE Scientific Research) as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 6 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where OSTI (DOE Scientific Research) data drives decisions without human intervention.

What you can do

• Research Search — Query OSTI.GOV for publications, reports, and conference papers using authors, titles, or specific identifiers.
• Dataset Discovery — Search the DOE Data Explorer specifically for scientific datasets and retrieve detailed metadata for data-driven insights.
• Record Inspection — Fetch comprehensive bibliographic data and full-text availability for specific records using unique OSTI IDs.
• DOI Management — Reserve and submit Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) via the E-Link API for DOE-funded scientific research and data.
• Advanced Filtering — Narrow down results by sponsoring organization, research organization, or specific publication date ranges.

The OSTI (DOE Scientific Research) MCP Server exposes 6 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.