Scopus MCP Server for Google ADKGive Google ADK instant access to 10 tools to Get Abstract, Get Affiliation, Get Author, and more
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Scopus as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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The Scopus MCP Server for Google ADK is a standout in the Knowledge Management category — giving your AI agent 10 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="scopus_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with Scopus "
"using 10 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
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About Scopus MCP Server
Connect your Scopus API credentials to any AI agent and unlock the power of Elsevier's massive research database through natural conversation.
Google ADK natively supports Scopus as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 10 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
What you can do
- Advanced Search — Query Scopus abstracts and metadata using Boolean syntax and field codes like TITLE-ABS-KEY() or PUBYEAR
- Author & Institution Profiles — Retrieve detailed profiles, including H-index, affiliation history, and publication lists
- Citation Metrics — Get comprehensive citation overviews, counts, and summaries by year for any document via DOI or Scopus ID
- Journal Insights — Access metadata for serials including CiteScore, SJR, and SNIP metrics to evaluate publication impact
- PlumX Metrics — Inspect social media mentions, usage, and altmetrics to understand the broader reach of scientific work
The Scopus MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 10 Scopus tools available for Google ADK
When Google ADK connects to Scopus through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning academic-literature, citation-database, research-metrics, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Get abstract on Scopus
Get detailed metadata for a specific document
Get affiliation on Scopus
Get detailed profile for an institution
Get author on Scopus
Get detailed profile for a specific author
Get citation count on Scopus
Get abstract citation count
Get citation overview on Scopus
Get citation counts and summaries by year
Get plumx metrics on Scopus
Get Altmetrics for Scopus documents
Get serial title on Scopus
Get metadata about journals (metrics like CiteScore, SJR, SNIP)
Search affiliation on Scopus
Search Scopus institutional profiles
Search author on Scopus
Search Scopus author profiles
Search scopus on Scopus
Search Scopus abstracts and metadata
Connect Scopus to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Scopus into Google ADK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Install Google ADK
pip install google-adkReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenCreate the agent
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Why Use Google ADK with the Scopus MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Scopus through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with Scopus
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine Scopus tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
Scopus + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Scopus MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Scopus and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine Scopus tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Scopus regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Scopus
Example Prompts for Scopus in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Scopus immediately.
"Search Scopus for papers about 'Large Language Models' published in 2024."
"Get the citation overview for DOI 10.1016/j.future.2023.01.001."
"Find the profile and H-index for author ID 7004212771."
Troubleshooting Scopus MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting Scopus to Google ADK through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkScopus + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Scopus MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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