---
title: ToolRouter — Agent Use Case Guide
description: Step-by-step guide for completing a task with a specific AI agent using ToolRouter.
url: https://toolrouter.com/tools/web-search/use-cases/find-expert-sources/openclaw
---
# How to Find Expert Sources with OpenClaw

OpenClaw discovers experts across multiple domains simultaneously, producing structured profiles with publication history, institutional affiliations, and topic specializations. The batch approach is ideal for building expert databases, populating speaker rosters, or feeding advisory board candidate lists into your recruiting workflow.

## Setup

openclaw mcp add toolrouter -- npx -y toolrouter-mcp

## Steps

1. Connect ToolRouter: openclaw mcp add toolrouter -- npx -y toolrouter-mcp
2. Ask: "Find leading experts on quantum computing from web and academic sources"
3. OpenClaw returns a list of experts with credentials and publications
4. Request: "Rank by citation count and public influence"
5. Use the expert database for sourcing and outreach

## Example Prompt

```
Find top experts on quantum computing. Search both web publications and academic papers. Rank by influence.
```

## Tips

- Batch search for experts across related sub-topics
- Ask for structured output for import into your CRM or contact database
- Combine with news search to find experts who are actively commenting on current events
