Citation mapper
Citation Maps. Navigate Research Papers Smarter
Uncover how research papers connect, follow citation trails in seconds, and spot the key papers shaping your field.
Citation mapper
Citation Maps. Navigate Research Papers Smarter
Uncover how research papers connect, follow citation trails in seconds, and spot the key papers shaping your field.
What is a Citation Map?
Citation Map shows how studies connect, helping researchers cut through endless references and quickly spot the most influential research papers.
Discover research papers you didn’t know you needed.
Jump from one paper to a whole network of ideas.
Spot influential or under-cited works in seconds.
Uncover patterns and trends in how research evolves over time.
Instantly see which fields are influencing each other.
Identify gaps in the literature that you can explore or fill.
Trusted by 100,000+ individual researchers
Trusted by 100,000+ individual researchers
Trusted by 100,000+ individual researchers
Find Key Research Papers, Top Authors and Connected Papers With Citation Maps
Simply insert a DOI or search for a paper and instantly visualize all the connected papers in one place! We can also see the top contributing authors, top cited sources and so much more with AnswerThis' citation maps.
1. Add Your Research Paper
Simply insert the DOI of the paper you want to use or search for a paper and click "select as origin." Within 10 seconds, you will see all the related papers.
1. Add Your Research Paper
Simply insert the DOI of the paper you want to use or search for a paper and click "select as origin." Within 10 seconds, you will see all the related papers.
1. Add Your Research Paper
Simply insert the DOI of the paper you want to use or search for a paper and click "select as origin." Within 10 seconds, you will see all the related papers.
2. Navigate Your Citation Map
In just 10 seconds, you’ll see the 20 papers most closely related to your origin paper. From there, you can follow the arrows and select sources to explore the details of key papers.
2. Navigate Your Citation Map
In just 10 seconds, you’ll see the 20 papers most closely related to your origin paper. From there, you can follow the arrows and select sources to explore the details of key papers.
2. Navigate Your Citation Map
In just 10 seconds, you’ll see the 20 papers most closely related to your origin paper. From there, you can follow the arrows and select sources to explore the details of key papers.
3. Find Top Authors and Papers
On the right, you’ll find key metrics. AnswerThis automatically highlights the top contributing authors in your field, the most connected papers, and the most cited research in your space.
3. Find Top Authors and Papers
On the right, you’ll find key metrics. AnswerThis automatically highlights the top contributing authors in your field, the most connected papers, and the most cited research in your space.
3. Find Top Authors and Papers
On the right, you’ll find key metrics. AnswerThis automatically highlights the top contributing authors in your field, the most connected papers, and the most cited research in your space.
4. Expand Your Citation Map
Looking to discover more authors and key papers? Simply select any paper in the citation map, or add your own, set it as the origin, and generate a mind map that captures your entire project!
4. Expand Your Citation Map
Looking to discover more authors and key papers? Simply select any paper in the citation map, or add your own, set it as the origin, and generate a mind map that captures your entire project!
4. Expand Your Citation Map
Looking to discover more authors and key papers? Simply select any paper in the citation map, or add your own, set it as the origin, and generate a mind map that captures your entire project!
Who is Citation Mapper for?
Researchers
Quickly draft or refine sections of papers, abstracts, or grant proposals with research aware writing support.
Students (Undergrad to PhD)
Get help structuring arguments, summarizing readings, and writing essays or thesis content in an academic tone.
Consultants & Professionals
Turn insights into clear, well organized reports or background research for client facing documents.
Writers & Editors
Generate high quality, evidence based content faster, ideal for articles, white papers, and educational resources.
Non-native English Speakers
Write fluently and confidently in formal academic English with clarity, coherence, and proper structure.
Who is Citation Mapper for?
Researchers
Quickly draft or refine sections of papers, abstracts, or grant proposals with research aware writing support.
Students (Undergrad to PhD)
Get help structuring arguments, summarizing readings, and writing essays or thesis content in an academic tone.
Consultants & Professionals
Turn insights into clear, well organized reports or background research for client facing documents.
Writers & Editors
Generate high quality, evidence based content faster, ideal for articles, white papers, and educational resources.
Non-native English Speakers
Write fluently and confidently in formal academic English with clarity, coherence, and proper structure.
Who is Citation Mapper for?
Researchers
Quickly draft or refine sections of papers, abstracts, or grant proposals with research aware writing support.
Students (Undergrad to PhD)
Get help structuring arguments, summarizing readings, and writing essays or thesis content in an academic tone.
Consultants & Professionals
Turn insights into clear, well organized reports or background research for client facing documents.
Writers & Editors
Generate high quality, evidence based content faster, ideal for articles, white papers, and educational resources.
Non-native English Speakers
Write fluently and confidently in formal academic English with clarity, coherence, and proper structure.
Your Questions Answered.
What is AnswerThis?
AnswerThis is an all-in-one AI research assistant that supports your entire workflow, from finding research gaps and collecting papers to summarizing, analyzing, and drafting citation-backed content for your research paper, dissertation, or thesis.
How does AnswerThis improve research productivity?
How many research papers can I access?
Can I organize my research?
Does AnswerThis help with literature reviews?
Can AnswerThis format citations automatically?
Is AnswerThis suitable for all levels of research?
How does AnswerThis draft research content?
Is my data secure?
Your Questions Answered.
What is AnswerThis?
AnswerThis is an all-in-one AI research assistant that supports your entire workflow, from finding research gaps and collecting papers to summarizing, analyzing, and drafting citation-backed content for your research paper, dissertation, or thesis.
How does AnswerThis improve research productivity?
How many research papers can I access?
Can I organize my research?
Does AnswerThis help with literature reviews?
Can AnswerThis format citations automatically?
Is AnswerThis suitable for all levels of research?
How does AnswerThis draft research content?
Is my data secure?
Your Questions Answered.
What is AnswerThis?
AnswerThis is an all-in-one AI research assistant that supports your entire workflow, from finding research gaps and collecting papers to summarizing, analyzing, and drafting citation-backed content for your research paper, dissertation, or thesis.
How does AnswerThis improve research productivity?
How many research papers can I access?
Can I organize my research?
Does AnswerThis help with literature reviews?
Can AnswerThis format citations automatically?
Is AnswerThis suitable for all levels of research?
How does AnswerThis draft research content?
Is my data secure?
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Don't just take our word for it...
Three Weeks of Work Done in Three Days, Thanks to One Tool
I finished my literature review in three days instead of three weeks. The gap analysis tool alone is worth it.
Dr. Priya Menon
Postdoctoral Researcher in Neuroscience
Turning Paper Writing Into Something You Might Actually Enjoy
I actually enjoyed writing my paper for the first time. AnswerThis made the process smooth, accurate, and fast
David O’Connell
Lecturer in Sociology
Digging Up the Hidden Gems Your Committee Will Love
My dissertation committee was impressed by the depth of my citations. I found foundational papers I would’ve completely missed.
Sarah Lin,
MSc Student in Public Health
From First Draft to Final Touches Without Missing a Beat
It’s like having a research assistant who never sleeps. From refining my thesis to final edits, it kept me on track.
James Carter
PhD Candidate in Environmental Policy
Your Tireless Brainstorming Partner for Lit Reviews
AnswerThis lets you brainstorm literature reviews in minutes, it's like having a research assistant that never gets tired.
Dr Elara Quinn
PhD, Teaching in Higher Ed
This AI Tool Does Literature Reviews in SECONDS
AnswerThis nails the structure and flow of academic writing better than anything I’ve seen, it’s worryingly good.
Andy Stapleton
PhD, Academic Mentor
Don't just take our word for it...
Three Weeks of Work Done in Three Days, Thanks to One Tool
I finished my literature review in three days instead of three weeks. The gap analysis tool alone is worth it.
Dr. Priya Menon
Postdoctoral Researcher in Neuroscience
Turning Paper Writing Into Something You Might Actually Enjoy
I actually enjoyed writing my paper for the first time. AnswerThis made the process smooth, accurate, and fast
David O’Connell
Lecturer in Sociology
Digging Up the Hidden Gems Your Committee Will Love
My dissertation committee was impressed by the depth of my citations. I found foundational papers I would’ve completely missed.
Sarah Lin,
MSc Student in Public Health
From First Draft to Final Touches Without Missing a Beat
It’s like having a research assistant who never sleeps. From refining my thesis to final edits, it kept me on track.
James Carter
PhD Candidate in Environmental Policy
Your Tireless Brainstorming Partner for Lit Reviews
AnswerThis lets you brainstorm literature reviews in minutes, it's like having a research assistant that never gets tired.
Dr Elara Quinn
PhD, Teaching in Higher Ed
This AI Tool Does Literature Reviews in SECONDS
AnswerThis nails the structure and flow of academic writing better than anything I’ve seen, it’s worryingly good.
Andy Stapleton
PhD, Academic Mentor
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