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Scopus User Guide: Email Alerts

This is an introduction to the different features in the Scopus database and how to use Scopus for Research.

Alerts in Scopus

Search Alerts 

Search alerts notify you by email of new documents in Scopus that match the search in the alert. There is no limit on the number of alerts you can create.

Click  ‘Set alert. The Set search alert page opens.

Document Citation Alerts

Document citation alerts notify you by email of newly loaded documents that cite a document you have specified.

Click ‘Set citation alert. The Set Document Citation Alert pop-up opens.

Author Citation Alerts

Author Citation alerts notify you by email when an author is cited on Scopus.  You can create an Author Citation Alert at the Author Details page and from Cited By information. 

From an author details page, click ‘Get citation alerts. The Set Author Citation Alert pop-up opens.

Note:  You must be signed in to create an alert.

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