/Research-Paper-Search-Web-App

This web app allows users to search for research papers, view results, and save selected papers to a personal collection. Built with Node.js and JavaScript for seamless frontend and backend integration.

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Research-Paper-Search-Web-App

This web app allows users to search for research papers, view results, and save selected papers to a personal collection. Built with Node.js and JavaScript for seamless frontend and backend integration.

Prerequisites

  • Node.js (v12.0 or higher)
  • npm (v6.0 or higher)

Installation

  1. Clone the repository: 
    git clone https://github.com/shubhgupta0988/Research-Paper-Search-Web-App.git
cd research-paper-search-app
  2. Install dependencies: 
    npm install

Running the Application

  1. Start the server: 
    npm start
  2. Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000

Features

  • Search for research papers
  • View paper details including title, authors, year, and citation count
  • Save papers for later reference
  • View and manage saved papers

File Structure

  • index.html: Main search page
  • saved.html: Saved papers page
  • app.js: JavaScript for the search functionality
  • saved.js: JavaScript for managing saved papers
  • styles.css: Styling for the application
  • server.js: Backend for the application

API Endpoints

  • GET /search?q={query}: Search for papers
  • POST /save: Save a paper
  • GET /saved: Retrieve saved papers
  • DELETE /saved/{id}: Remove a saved paper

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.