Literature Review

by LeonChaoX

Literature Review is a Writing skill for Claude Code, published by LeonChaoX in qinyan-academic-skills.

814 stars68 forkson LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skillsAdded 2026/08/22Repository updated 2026/07/20

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Install Literature Review

Copy Literature Review into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit 'https://github.com/LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills/tree/main/skills/01-%E8%AE%BA%E6%96%87%E6%A3%80%E7%B4%A2%E4%B8%8E%E6%96%87%E7%8C%AE%E7%AE%A1%E7%90%86/literature-review' ~/.claude/skills/literature-review

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/01-论文检索与文献管理/literature-review/SKILL.md in LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/literature-review
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Writing — 1012 skills

What Literature Review does

Literature Review conducts systematic searches across academic databases and synthesizes findings into structured review documents. Use it for literature reviews, meta-analyses, scoping reviews, and citation-verified research summaries.

Literature Review is cataloged under Writing on DirSkills. Literature Review comes from a repository tagged academic, ai-assistant, arxiv, claude-code and google-scholar.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Literature Review

Overview

Conduct systematic, comprehensive literature reviews following rigorous academic methodology. Search multiple literature databases, synthesize findings thematically, verify all citations for accuracy, and generate professional output documents in markdown and PDF formats.

This skill integrates with multiple scientific skills for database access (gget, bioservices, datacommons-client) and provides specialized tools for citation verification, result aggregation, and document generation.

When to Use This Skill

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Literature Review

What else does LeonChaoX publish alongside Literature Review?
Literature Review is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include BGPT Paper Search, Citation Management and Generate Image. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Literature Review does, and is maintained by LeonChaoX in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills page.
How does Literature Review compare to other Writing skills?
Literature Review ranks #544 by stars among the 1012 Writing skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Article Writing, Social Media Content Calendar and Knowledge Comic Creator. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Literature Review against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.