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Enjoy 2GB of free storageAdd papers straight from your desktop. Generate references. Sync your research. Effortlessly.
Advanced knowledge at speedLike a research assistant that knows your library inside out, AI quickly finds what you need.
Trusted by millions of researchersResearchers and students worldwide use Mendeley to simplify, organize, analyze and cite.
Let AI connect the dotsUncover patterns, relationships and missing links across your references — quickly.AI in Mendeley interprets the logic behind your queries, pulling context-rich insights from your documents.
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Mendeley AI features for research
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