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Scopus MCP Server for OpenAI Agents SDKGive OpenAI Agents SDK instant access to 10 tools to Get Abstract, Get Affiliation, Get Author, and more

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The OpenAI Agents SDK enables production-grade agent workflows in Python. Connect Scopus through Vinkius and your agents gain typed, auto-discovered tools with built-in guardrails. no manual schema definitions required.

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The Scopus MCP Server for OpenAI Agents SDK is a standout in the Knowledge Management category — giving your AI agent 10 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.

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python
import asyncio
from agents import Agent, Runner
from agents.mcp import MCPServerStreamableHttp

async def main():
    # Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
    async with MCPServerStreamableHttp(
        url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    ) as mcp_server:

        agent = Agent(
            name="Scopus Assistant",
            instructions=(
                "You help users interact with Scopus. "
                "You have access to 10 tools."
            ),
            mcp_servers=[mcp_server],
        )

        result = await Runner.run(
            agent, "List all available tools from Scopus"
        )
        print(result.final_output)

asyncio.run(main())
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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.

The OpenAI Agents SDK auto-discovers all 10 tools from Scopus through native MCP integration. Build agents with built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns. chain multiple agents where one queries Scopus, another analyzes results, and a third generates reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius.

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 OpenAI Agents SDK 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 OpenAI Agents SDK

When OpenAI Agents SDK 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

Get abstract on Scopus

Get detailed metadata for a specific document

get

Get affiliation on Scopus

Get detailed profile for an institution

get

Get author on Scopus

Get detailed profile for a specific author

get

Get citation count on Scopus

Get abstract citation count

get

Get citation overview on Scopus

Get citation counts and summaries by year

get

Get plumx metrics on Scopus

Get Altmetrics for Scopus documents

get

Get serial title on Scopus

Get metadata about journals (metrics like CiteScore, SJR, SNIP)

search

Search affiliation on Scopus

Search Scopus institutional profiles

search

Search author on Scopus

Search Scopus author profiles

search

Search scopus on Scopus

Search Scopus abstracts and metadata

Connect Scopus to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Scopus into OpenAI Agents SDK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.

01

Install the SDK

Run pip install openai-agents in your Python environment
02

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.com
03

Run the script

Save the code above and run it: python agent.py
04

Explore tools

The agent will automatically discover 10 tools from Scopus

Why Use OpenAI Agents SDK with the Scopus MCP Server

OpenAI Agents SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Scopus through the Model Context Protocol.

01

Native MCP integration via `MCPServerSse`, pass the URL and the SDK auto-discovers all tools with full type safety

02

Built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns let you build production-grade agents without reinventing safety infrastructure

03

Lightweight and composable: chain multiple agents and MCP servers in a single pipeline with minimal boilerplate

04

First-party OpenAI support ensures optimal compatibility with GPT models for tool calling and structured output

Scopus + OpenAI Agents SDK Use Cases

Practical scenarios where OpenAI Agents SDK combined with the Scopus MCP Server delivers measurable value.

01

Automated workflows: build agents that query Scopus, process the data, and trigger follow-up actions autonomously

02

Multi-agent orchestration: create specialist agents. one queries Scopus, another analyzes results, a third generates reports

03

Data enrichment pipelines: stream data through Scopus tools and transform it with OpenAI models in a single async loop

04

Customer support bots: agents query Scopus to resolve tickets, look up records, and update statuses without human intervention

Example Prompts for Scopus in OpenAI Agents SDK

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your OpenAI Agents SDK agent to start working with Scopus immediately.

01

"Search Scopus for papers about 'Large Language Models' published in 2024."

02

"Get the citation overview for DOI 10.1016/j.future.2023.01.001."

03

"Find the profile and H-index for author ID 7004212771."

Troubleshooting Scopus MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK

Common issues when connecting Scopus to OpenAI Agents SDK through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

01

MCPServerStreamableHttp not found

Ensure you have the latest version: pip install --upgrade openai-agents
02

Agent not calling tools

Make sure your prompt explicitly references the task the tools can help with.

Scopus + OpenAI Agents SDK FAQ

Common questions about integrating Scopus MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.

01

How does the OpenAI Agents SDK connect to MCP?

Use MCPServerSse(url=...) to create a server connection. The SDK auto-discovers all tools and makes them available to your agent with full type information.
02

Can I use multiple MCP servers in one agent?

Yes. Pass a list of MCPServerSse instances to the agent constructor. The agent can use tools from all connected servers within a single run.
03

Does the SDK support streaming responses?

Yes. The SDK supports SSE and Streamable HTTP transports, both of which work natively with Vinkius.

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