11"""
2- Get the citation from google scholar
3- using title and year of publication, and volume and pages of journal .
2+ Get the citation from Google Scholar using the title and year of publication, and the
3+ journal volume and pages.
44"""
55
66# /// script
1717
1818def get_citation (base_url : str , params : dict ) -> str :
1919 """
20- Return the citation number.
20+ Returns the citation number for a publication based on its title, journal, volume,
21+ pages, and year of publication.
22+
23+ Parameters:
24+ - base_url: The base URL for making requests to Google Scholar.
25+ - params: A dictionary containing the publication information.
26+
27+ Returns:
28+ - A string containing the number of citations.
2129 """
30+ # Send a GET request to the URL with the specified parameters
2231 soup = BeautifulSoup (
2332 httpx2 .get (base_url , params = params , timeout = 10 ).content , "html.parser"
2433 )
34+ # Find the div element with class 'gs_ri' that contains citation information
2535 div = soup .find ("div" , attrs = {"class" : "gs_ri" })
36+ # Find all links in the div and retrieve the third link (the citation count)
2637 anchors = div .find ("div" , attrs = {"class" : "gs_fl" }).find_all ("a" )
27- return anchors [2 ].get_text ()
38+ return anchors [2 ].get_text () # Return the text from the third link
2839
2940
3041if __name__ == "__main__" :
42+ # Define parameters for the publication whose citation is to be searched
3143 params = {
3244 "title" : (
3345 "Precisely geometry controlled microsupercapacitors for ultrahigh areal "
@@ -37,6 +49,7 @@ def get_citation(base_url: str, params: dict) -> str:
3749 "volume" : 30 ,
3850 "pages" : "3979-3990" ,
3951 "year" : 2018 ,
40- "hl" : "en" ,
52+ "hl" : "en" , # Language to be used (English)
4153 }
54+ # Call the get_citation function with the specified URL and parameters
4255 print (get_citation ("https://scholar.google.com/scholar_lookup" , params = params ))
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