SciVal

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About SciVal

SciVal is a research performance software from Elsevier that helps visualize the organization’s research output, benchmark it against peers, and identify emerging research trends. It provides access to a comprehensive database that includes metrics on academic, government, health, and industry sectors, allowing institutions to assess their impact effectively. This tool supports decision-making by delivering data-driven insights and fostering collaboration within the research ecosystem. Users can analyze research performance over time and identify influential researchers and institutions. Key capabilities: research visualization benchmarking trend analysis performance metrics collaborative insights Best for: academic and government institutions that need to assess and improve their research strategies.

SciVal Details

Vendor

Elsevier

Year Launched

1880

Location

230 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United States, New York

Deployment

cloud

Training Options

videos

Countries Served

All Countries

Languages

English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Users

Academic Research Leaders, University Administrators, Research Strategy Planners, Research Development Officers, Government Research Analysts, Institutional Ranking Analysts, Policy Makers in Science & Education, Faculty Members, Research Funding Officers, Data and Bibliometric Analysts

Industries Served

Higher Education, Government Research Institutions, Academic Research Consortia, National Science and Innovation Agencies, International Development Organizations, Research Evaluation Bodies, Healthcare Research Institutions, Public Policy and Planning Organizations, Nonprofit Research Organizations, Scientific Publishing and Information Services

SciVal's In-App Market Place

Does SciVal have an in-app market place?

Yes

How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?

Mini Apps

N/A

Pricing Options

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Pros & Cons

Modular flexibility: Offers six specialized modules (Overview, Benchmarking, Collaboration, Trends, Impact, Grants) tailored to different research strategy needs.
Scopus-powered: Built on trusted Scopus data, covering over 24,000 institutions globally.
Strategic insights: Supports performance benchmarking, collaboration mapping, and SDG alignment.
Impact tracking: Includes policy mentions, patent citations, and tools for building impact narratives.
Custom reporting: Enables tailored reports for stakeholders, rankings, and funding applications.
Global collaboration tools: Helps identify and evaluate research partnerships across disciplines and geographies.

No free version: SciVal does not offer a free version or public pricing; access requires contacting the vendor.
Steep learning curve: Advanced features and metrics may require training or prior experience with bibliometrics.
Academic focus: Primarily designed for universities and research institutions—less relevant for commercial R&D teams.
Limited transparency: Pricing, deployment options, and support details are not clearly listed online.