Mendeley

Mendeley is a global research collaboration and networking platform that enables scientists to organize, share, and discover new research. Launched in 2009, the company has amassed over 3 million users across 180 countries, including prestigious institutional customers such as Harvard, Stanford, and MIT. Mendeley provides tools like Mendeley Desktop, which allows users to index and organize PDF documents and research papers into a personal digital bibliography, and Mendeley Web, an online management tool and social network for researchers. Users collaborate in hundreds of thousands of groups and have collectively uploaded more than 500 million documents, contributing to one of the largest research databases globally. This extensive dataset supports the development of over 200 third-party applications that promote open and collaborative science.