# Obsidian for Research ## [[zotero|Zotero]] Integration Extensions used: - [[zotero-obsidian-integration|Zotero Integration]] - Pulls literatures from Zotero into the vault as a literature note. - Can optionally extract annotations created as well. - Can include any metadata through templating. - Can also be used as a citation picker to cite while writing. - [Pandoc Reference List](https://github.com/mgmeyers/obsidian-pandoc-reference-list) - Render Pandoc format reference in Obsidian note. - Combined with Zotero interaction for writing manuscript. - Hovering popup can be used to open 1) literature note in vault, 2) literation in Zotero, 3) original PDF. A proposed pipeline: 1. Add literature to Zotero. 2. Read the literature inside Zotero (annotating) 3. Once read, pull the literature into the vault (along with annotations) 4. Draft summary note in Obsidian ## Discussion - Theoretically we don't have to pull the literature into Obsidian, whenever we need to cite/reference/link a