Memex Research
Linked reviewSynthesis
Best used when you need multi-paper summarization and faster review workflows.
A practical research stack for literature discovery, synthesis, note organization, and evidence checking.
Stack layers
6
Audience
Researchers
Variations
3
Reduce time spent on repetitive literature work while keeping the researcher in control of judgment and verification.
It balances search, synthesis, citation management, and discovery rather than overloading one tool to do everything.
This page is meant to feel strategic, not just instructional: why the stack exists, what each layer does, and how to adapt it to team maturity.
Synthesis
Best used when you need multi-paper summarization and faster review workflows.
Structured search
Helpful for narrowing literature and framing questions.
Evidence lookup
Useful for faster high-level checks before deeper reading.
Reference management
Keeps citations and sources organized.
Citation context
Adds nuance to how papers are cited and discussed.
Discovery graph
Good for exploring related work visually.