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Research Impact Library Guide: SciVal

The guide covers ways you can measure your impact as a researcher.

What is SciVal

SciVal is a Research Intelligence Tool:

  • It provides researchers with quick access to individual, institutional and international scholarly output metrics.
  • These metrics can be used to
    • showcase research impact for use in grant proposals,
    • promotions and researcher ratings.
  • SciVal can be used to map collaboration
  • benchmark yourself with peers in your research area and
  • demonstrate research visibility.

SciVal uses Scopus publication data from 1996 onwards, citation and usage data to generate metrics.