List of open-access journals

Main article: Open access journal

Main category: Open access journals

This is a list of open-access journals, by field. The list contains selected, particularly notable journals with at least some free content, available through all forms of open access, including delayed open access, and hybrid open access. It only includes individual journals, not collections or indexing services.

Astronomy

• Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society

Agriculture

• Open Access Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants

Biology

• Cell Reports
• Check List
• eLife
• F1000Research
• International Journal of Biological Sciences
• Oncotarget
• Open Biology
• PeerJ
• PLOS Biology
• PLOS Computational Biology
• PLOS Genetics
• ZooKeys

Computer science

• Computational Linguistics (journal)
• INFOCOMP Journal of Computer Science
• JOT: Journal of Object Technology
• Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research
• Journal of Formalized Reasoning
• Journal of Machine Learning Research
• Journal of Statistical Software
• Logical Methods in Computer Science
• Theory of Computing (journal)

Chemistry

• Arkivoc
• Molecules
• Organic Syntheses

Dance

• Contact Quarterly

Educational technology

• Australasian Journal of Educational Technology
• Educational Technology & Society
• International Journal of Educational Technology

Engineering

• Advances in Production Engineering & Management

Environmental studies

• Conservation and Society
• Ecology and Society
• Environmental Health Perspectives
• Environmental Research Letters

Finance

• The Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance

General science

• PLOS ONE

Higher education

• Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement

Materials science

• Materials Today
• Science and Technology of Advanced Materials

Mathematics

• Ars Mathematica Contemporanea
• Electronic Journal of Combinatorics
• Electronic Journal of Probability
• Electronic Journal of Statistics

Music theory

• Gamut: The Journal of the Music Theory Society of the Mid-Atlantic

Nutrition

• Journal of Nutrition

Medicine

• Annals of Saudi Medicine
• Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology
• Biomedical Imaging and Intervention Journal
• BMC Medicine
• BMC Health Services Research
• British Medical Journal
• British Columbia Medical Journal
• Canadian Medical Association Journal
• F1000Research
• International Journal of Medical Sciences
• Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
• The New England Journal of Medicine
• PeerJ
• PLOS Medicine
• PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
• PLOS Pathogens

Pharmaceutical sciences

• Scientia Pharmaceutica
• Journal of Basic and Clinical Pharmacy

Philosophy

• Philosophers' Imprint
• Journal of Ethics & Social Philosophy

Physics

• New Journal of Physics
• Physical Review X

Political science

• European Political Economy Review
• Central European Journal of International and Security Studies
• Caucasian Review of International Affairs
• Journal of Politics & Society
• Michigan Journal of Political Science
• International Socialism journal

Social science

• Frontiers in Psychology
• Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation
• Journal of Political Ecology
• Journal of Pan African Studies
• Journal of World-Systems Research

Humanities and other journals

• Anamesa
• The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus
• continent
• First Monday
• GHLL
• Digital Humanities Quarterly
• Culture Machine
• Journal of Evolution and Technology
• Studia Humaniora Tartuensia

See also

• arXiv
• Directory of Open Access Journals
• Geoscience e-Journals
• List of scientific journals
• List of health care journals
• PlanetMath
• SciELO

External links

Multidisciplinary lists of open-access journals

• Die Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek (English version) (EZB)
• J-STAGE – Japanese journals; not all content is open access
• Genamics JournalSeek
• Journals4Free - Journals4Free is a directory of full or partial open-access journals (i.e., with an embargo period). Results may be limited to titles included in PubMed, Scopus, and ISI databases
• LivRe!
• JURN directory (arts & humanities ejournals)
• Open Access Journals Search Engine (OAJSE)
• Revistas CSIC, Scientific Journals published by CSIC, Spain
• University of Nevada Collection of Free Electronic Journals
• Directory of Open Access Journals
• African Journals OnLine (AJOL) - A portal for electronic journals from African countries; not all content is open access.
• Hrčak - Hrčak: Portal of scientific journals of Croatia; along with scientific and technical journals; this resource includes humanities journals.
• PANDORA - PANDORA, Australia's Web Archive, is a growing collection of Australian online publications, established initially by the National Library of Australia in 1996, including open-access journals
• Hong Kong Journals Online - Hong Kong Journals Online (HKJO) is a full-text image database providing access to selected academic and professional journals, both in English and Chinese, published in Hong Kong
• SciELO - SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online is a collection of open-access journals and a model for cooperative electronic publishing of scientific journals on the Internet - especially for developing countries
• Paperity - full and hybrid open access journals
• Arastirmax - Arastirmax Scientific Publication Index Journal List (especially Turkish Journals)

Subject-specific lists of open-access journals

Physical sciences

• Alphabetical list of Open Access Journals in Ecology and closely related topics
• ABC-Chemistry: Directory of Free Journals in Chemistry

Social Sciences

• Alphabetical list of Open Access Journals in Ancient Studies
• Alphabetical list of Open Access Journals in East Asian Studies
• Alphabetical list of Open Access Journals in Judaism Studies
• Alphabetical list of Open Access Journals in Middle Eastern Studies
• Alphabetical list of Open Access Journals in Theology

Applied sciences

• Open Access Journals in the Field of Education (American Education Research Association)
• FreeMedicalJournals (FreeMedicaljournals lists health open-access journals and journals with open access after an embargo period)

Other

• Perspectivia.net
• List of questionable, scholarly open-access journals - predatory open-access publishing-related list by Jeffrey Beall