Research & Search
Research agent skills teach AI agents to gather and synthesize information properly: literature reviews, competitive analysis, web research with citations, and structured summaries. Each SKILL.md encodes a method, not just a prompt, so results stay consistent across runs.
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thedixitjain Skill Academy Of Management AnnalsUse when targeting Academy of Management Annals (AMA) or deciding whether a management / organizational review or integrative article fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, contribution bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Academy Of Management ReviewUse when targeting Academy of Management Review (AMR) or deciding whether a management / organizational research manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Asia Pacific Economic ReviewUse when targeting 《亚太经济》(Asia-Pacific Economic Review — 福建社会科学院主办的双月刊, 1984 创刊, CN 35-1014/F, 不收版面费/审稿费) or deciding whether an Asia-Pacific regional-economics manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fee-free policy, fit, house style, official re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Cement And Concrete ResearchUse when targeting Cement and Concrete Research or deciding whether a cementitious-materials manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's materials-science fit, the mechanism-plus-characterization bar, the distinction from mix-design optimization, characterization rigor, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Conference On Robot LearningUse when targeting Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL) or deciding whether a computer-science manuscript fits this venue. Encodes conference fit, framing, evidence bar, submission-cycle checks, rebuttal posture, and desk-reject risks for robot learning.
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thedixitjain Skill Geophysical Research LettersUse when targeting Geophysical Research Letters (GRL) or deciding whether an Earth or space science manuscript fits this high-impact short-format venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Global Biogeochemical CyclesUse when targeting Global Biogeochemical Cycles (GBC) or deciding whether a biogeochemical-cycling manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's system-scale fluxes/budgets/feedbacks fit, the quantitative biogeochemistry evidence bar, AGU FAIR data-deposition expectations, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Information Systems ResearchUse when targeting Information Systems Research (ISR) or deciding whether an information-systems behavioral / economic / design-science manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Informs Journal On ComputingUse when targeting INFORMS Journal on Computing (IJOC) or deciding whether an algorithms / optimization / computational-methods / ML-for-OR manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Inquiry Into Economic IssuesUse when targeting 《经济问题探索》(Inquiry into Economic Issues — 云南省发展和改革委员会主管、云南省宏观经济研究院(云南省产业研究院)主办的经济类月刊, 1980 创刊, 匿名审稿) or deciding whether a Chinese econ/management manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Jape Identification StrategyUse when designing or defending the empirical identification of a Journal of Applied Econometrics (JAE) manuscript — a credible strategy applied to real data, with assumptions stated, tested, and reproducible. Covers time-series, panel, IV, and quasi-experimental designs typical of applied econometrics, tying every claim to depositable evidence.
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thedixitjain Skill Jbes Identification StrategyUse when the methodological core of a Journal of Business & Economic Statistics (JBES) paper is the bottleneck — assumptions, regularity conditions, asymptotic theory, and Monte Carlo design for a new estimator, test, or algorithm. Stress-tests the method's validity, not a causal design.
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thedixitjain Skill Jfr Institutional BackgroundUse to write or stress-test the institutional-background section of a 《金融研究》 (Journal of Financial Research) manuscript — stating China's financial-system detail accurately (regulatory rules, market segmentation, ownership), since wrong regulatory caliber or market structure is a common desk-reject trigger.
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thedixitjain Skill Jole Identification StrategyUse when the causal identification strategy is the bottleneck for a Journal of Labor Economics (JOLE) manuscript — DID/event study, IV including shift-share, RDD, RCT, and AKM firm–worker designs common in labor economics. Stress-tests the design to JOLE's bar before tables are drafted.
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thedixitjain Skill Journal Of Clinical OncologyUse when targeting Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO) or deciding whether a clinical oncology manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Journal Of Consumer ResearchUse when targeting Journal of Consumer Research (JCR) or deciding whether a consumer-behavior manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Journal Of Law And EconomicsUse when targeting Journal of Law and Economics (JLE) or deciding whether an empirical or applied law-and-economics manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Journal Of Political EconomyUse when targeting Journal of Political Economy (JPE) or deciding whether an economics manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Journal Of Public ManagementUse when targeting 《公共管理学报》(Journal of Public Management — 哈尔滨工业大学管理学院主办的公共管理顶级中文季刊, 三审制, 不收版面费/审稿费) or deciding whether a Chinese public-administration/governance manuscript fits this journal. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, abstract house style, fee-free policy, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Living Reviews In RelativityUse when targeting Living Reviews in Relativity (LRR) or deciding whether an invited, continuously updated authoritative review in relativity and gravitation fits this very-high-impact Springer venue that publishes no primary research. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Nature Ecology And EvolutionUse when targeting Nature Ecology & Evolution (Nat Ecol Evol) or deciding whether an ecology or evolutionary biology manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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jeremylongshore Skill Openevidence Core Workflow A'Execute OpenEvidence primary workflow: Clinical Query & Decision Support. Trigger: "openevidence clinical query & decision support", "primary openevidence workflow". '
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jeremylongshore Skill Openevidence Core Workflow B'Execute OpenEvidence secondary workflow: DeepConsult Research Synthesis. Trigger: "openevidence deepconsult research synthesis", "secondary openevidence workflow". '
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brycewang-stanford Skill Robotics Science And SystemsUse when targeting Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS) or deciding whether a computer-science manuscript fits this venue. Encodes conference fit, framing, evidence bar, submission-cycle checks, rebuttal posture, and desk-reject risks for robotics flagship.
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thedixitjain Bundle Scientific Critical ThinkingEvaluate scientific claims and evidence quality. Use for assessing experimental design validity, identifying biases and confounders, applying evidence grading frameworks (GRADE, Cochrane Risk of Bias), or teaching critical analysis. Best for understanding evidence quality, identifying flaws. For formal peer review writing use peer-review.
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thedixitjain Skill Strategic Management JournalUse when targeting Strategic Management Journal (SMJ) or deciding whether a strategy / firm-performance manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill The Journal Of Roman StudiesUse when targeting The Journal of Roman Studies (JRS) or deciding whether a Roman history, archaeology, epigraphy, literature, or material-culture manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's Roman-world fit, the primary-evidence argument bar, epigraphic/archaeological and original-language expectations, classics house style and anonymization norms, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Trends In Cognitive SciencesUse when targeting Trends in Cognitive Sciences (TiCS) or deciding whether a cognitive science synthesis, opinion, or review fits this venue. Encodes the journal's invited-review culture, fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Jel Proposal And CommissioningUse when pitching a survey to the Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) editor before writing it — the ~10-page proposal route, the pre-proposal email, and understanding the commissioning process. Builds the proposal; it does not write the survey or run the AEA portal preflight (jel-submission).
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thedixitjain Skill Academy Of Management JournalUse when targeting Academy of Management Journal (AMJ) or deciding whether a management / organizational research manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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brycewang-stanford Skill Accounts Of Chemical ResearchUse when targeting Accounts of Chemical Research (Acc Chem Res) or deciding whether a chemistry account manuscript fits this ACS venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics. NOTE: Accounts of Chemical Research is a largely INVITED venue publishing concise author accounts of one group's own research program, not comprehensive reviews of a field or primary research papers.
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thedixitjain Skill Advanced Functional MaterialsUse when targeting Advanced Functional Materials (Adv. Funct. Mater.) or deciding whether a functional-materials manuscript fits this high-impact Wiley venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Astrophysical Journal LettersUse when targeting The Astrophysical Journal Letters (ApJL) or deciding whether an astrophysics manuscript fits this rapid short-format high-impact venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Chinese Journal Of ManagementUse when targeting 《管理学报》(Chinese Journal of Management — 华中科技大学主办、教育部主管的全国性管理学月刊, 2004 年创刊, 双向匿名审稿) or deciding whether a Chinese management manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, double-blind review, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Chinese Public AdministrationUse when targeting 《中国行政管理》(Chinese Public Administration — 国务院办公厅主管、中国行政管理学会主办, 不收版面费/审稿费) or deciding whether a Chinese public-administration/governance manuscript fits this journal. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, fee-free policy and review timeline, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Classical And Quantum GravityUse when targeting Classical and Quantum Gravity (CQG) or deciding whether a gravitation, general relativity, cosmology, quantum gravity, or gravitational-wave manuscript fits this IOP venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Research & Search agent skills?
Research agent skills teach AI agents to gather and synthesize information properly: literature reviews, competitive analysis, web research with citations, and structured summaries. Each SKILL.md encodes a method, not just a prompt, so results stay consistent across runs.
Which Research & Search skills are most installed?
Popular Research & Search skills on SkillMD right now include accounts-of-chemical-research, openevidence-core-workflow-a, robotics-science-and-systems. Rankings shift as installs change; sort this page by "Most installs" for the live list.
Do Research & Search skills work with Claude Code and Cursor?
Yes. Every skill here ships as a SKILL.md file, an open format that works in Claude Code, Claude.ai, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, and 60+ other agents. Install one with npx skillmds@latest add <owner>/<name>, or copy the file into your agent's skills directory.