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On Apr 12, 2019, at 9:55 AM, Kevin Hawkins <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> Has anybody here used the NSF (National Science Foundation) API to identify citations coming from a grant? >> The NSF has a simple API for querying grants. See --> https://www.research.gov/common/webapi/awardapisearch-v1.htm Based on what I read, no citation data is associated with awards. In other words, after an award has been granted, list the publications associated with it. Am I missing something? > > While I have not used the NSF API, its documentation mentions "publicationResearch" and "publicationConference". These might give you the citations you're looking for.j I missed this. Thank you for bringing it to may attention. "Many eyes make bugs shallow." > You might also try searching Google Scholar and other literature databases for the grant number to see where it's mentioned in the text of an article. Publishers are increasingly storing such data in article metadata as well, so in the long run, I expect this kind of searching on publications will become easier. Yes, this approach is something that has also been brought to my attention. -- Eric Morgan