Interface to PLoS Journals search and altmetrics API's


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Documentation for package ‘rplos’ version 0.1.0

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rplos-package Connect with PLoS API data
addmissing Adds elements in a list that are missing because they were not returned in the PLoS API call.
alm Retrieve PLoS article-level metrics (ALM).
almdatepub Get the date when the article was published.
almdateupdated Get the date when article was last updated.
almevents Retrieve PLoS article-level metrics (ALM) events.
almplot Plot results of a call to the alm function.
almpubmedcentid Get PubMed Central article ID by inputting the doi for the article.
almpubmedid Get PubMed article ID by inputting the doi for the article.
almtitle Get title of article by inputting the doi for the article.
almtotcites Alt-metrics total citations from all sources.
almupdated Date when alt-metrics for the article (by DOI) data was last updated.
concat_todf Concatenate author names, if present, used in other functions.
crossref Lookup article info via CrossRef with DOI.
crossref_r Get random DOI's through CrossRef.
formatarticleurl Format a URL for a specific article in a specific PLoS journal.
formatcrossref Convert crossref XML into a bibentry object
getkey Function to get an API key.
journalnamekey Get short keys for journals to use in searching specific journals.
plosabstract Search PLoS Journals abstracts.
plosauthor Search PLoS Journals authors.
plosfields PLoS API fields to use for searching/retreiving data.
plosfigtabcaps Search PLoS Journals figure and table captions.
plossubject Search PLoS Journals subjects.
plostitle Search PLoS Journals titles.
plosviews Search PLoS Journals by article views.
plosword Search results on a keyword over all fields in PLoS Journals.
plot_throughtime Plot results through time for serach results from PLoS Journals.
rplos Connect with PLoS API data
searchplos Base function to search PLoS Journals