Web of Science

The Web of Science is a publisher-independent global citation database, a research engine that delivers to a user's library with publication and citation data for discovery, access and assessment. The Web of Science Core Collection content is selective and the vendor boasts indexing that is uniquely consistent. Its independent editorial process aims to ensure journal quality, and its indexing supports what the vendor boasts is an unparalleled data structure. Every article and all cited references from every journal have been indexed, with the goal of creating a comprehensive citation network to power both confident discovery and trusted assessment.