Open access/Catalogs
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An incomplete list of Open Access projects
Subject or discipline repositories
These collections of articles and other information on a particular subject or academic discipline.
- arXiv: Physics/Mathematics OA Archive (central)
- CogPrints: Cognitive Sciences OA Archive (central)
- Citebase: Citation-linked browser (harvested from distributed websites)
- Citeseer: Computer Science (harvested from distributed websites)
- JournalReview: An open access archive for reviews and discussion of medical and scientific literature
- OpenMED@NIC: An open access archive for Medical and Allied Sciences
- PubMed Central: the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature
- Research Papers in Economics: a collaborative effort of over 100 volunteers in 45 countries to enhance the dissemination of research in economics. The heart of the project is a decentralized database of working papers, journal articles and software components.
Open access publishers
- Molecular Diversity Preservation International
- Public Library of Science
- Hindawi, [1] (42+ full open access STM journals), e.g.,
- Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience (ISSN 1687-5265)
- BioMed Central
- Scholarly Exchange
- Springer (Offers open access as an option in all its 1200+ journals)
- Copernicus open-access journals
Open access encyclopedias
- Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: an academic encyclopedia, produced by philosophy scholars
- Wikipedia: not necessarily written by academic authors
- Interdisciplinary Documentation on Religion and Science: "a natural expansion of the work carried out preparing the Dizionario Interdisciplinare di Scienza e Fede, published in Italian in 2002 (Rome: Urbaniana University Press - Città Nuova, 2002), partly translated into English and offered here on-line."
Directories and lists
- Lists of open access journals
- Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
- Die Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek (English version) (EZB)
- LivRe
- Open J-Gate
- Jan Szczepanski's lists of open access journals
- Yahoo's Free Full Text
- List of Open Access Journals in the Field of Education
- List of open access journals with Wikipedia entries
- Lists of open access archives and repositories (limited to those that are OAI-compliant)
- Open Access Directory
- Registry of Open Access Repository Material Archiving Policies (ROARMAP)
- ROMEO/Eprints Registry of Journal Self-Archiving Policies
- SHERPA/RoMEO Registry of Publisher Self-Archiving Policies
- Peter Suber's timeline of the OA movement
- Peter Suber's list of what you can do to promote open access
Open access research tools
Tracking open access developments
- Open Access News, a weblog by Peter Suber
- SPARC Open Access Newsletter, news and analysis by Peter Suber
- American Scientist Open Access Forum, covering open access developments since 1998