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Advanced Search Field Tags

AD=Address

Searches for institution and/or place names in the Addresses field within a record.

AU=Author

Searches for author names in the Author(s) field within a record.

CF=Conference

Searches for conference titles, locations, dates, and sponsors in the Conference Information field within a record.

Example: CF=(IEEE AND Cell*)

Note You can now search for records of conference proceedings in Web of Science. You must have a subscription to one or both Conference Proceedings citation indexes to search for and to view conference records.

CI=City

Searches for cities in the Addresses field within a record.

CU=Country

Searches for countries in the Addresses field within a record.

ED=Editor New Field Tag!

Searches for editor names in the Editor(s) field within a record. It also searches for editor names of book series.

FG=Grant Number New Field Tag!

Searches the Grant Number field within the Funding Acknowledgment table within a record.

FO=Funding Agency New Field Tag!

Searches the Funding Agency field within the Funding Acknowledgment table within a record.

FT=Funding Text New Field Tag!

Searches the Show Funding Text field within a record.

GP=Group Author

Searches for corporations and institutions in the Group Author(s) field within a record.

OG=Organization Data

Searches for organizations in the Addresses field within a record.

PS=Province / State

Searches for provinces and states in the Addresses field within a record.

PY=Year Published

Searches the Source Published field within a record. You must combine this field tag with another field tag using the AND or NOT Boolean operator.

Example: TS=cell AND PY=2007

Note When entering a range of years, restrict your search to five years or less; otherwise, processing slows down and the product will return too many unproductive results.

SA=Street Address

Searches for author addresses or affiliations in the Addresses field within a record.

SG=Suborganization

Searches for suborganizations in the Addresses field within a record.

SO=Publication Name

Searches for publication names in the Source field within a record. The product retrieves book titles, book series, and article titles.

TI=Title

Searches the Title field within a record.

TS=Topic

Searches for topic terms in the following fields within a record.

  • Title
  • Abstract
  • Author Keyword
  • Keywords Plus®

ZP=Zip / Postal Code

Searches for zip and postal codes in the Addresses field within a record.

Field Tags

  • AD=Address
  • AU=Author
  • CF=Conference
  • CI=City
  • CU=Country
  • ED=Editor New Field Tag!
  • FG=Grant Number New Field Tag!
  • FO=Funding Agency New Field Tag!
  • FT=Funding Text New Field Tag!
  • GP=Group Author
  • OG=Organization
  • PS=Province/State
  • PY=Year Published
  • SA=Street Address
  • SG=Suborganization
  • SO=Publication Name
  • TI=Title
  • TS=Topic
  • ZP=Zip/Postal Code

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