Open Access Repositories & search engines

In order to find open access articles more easily, you can search directly in Open Access Repositories and in search engines. Below you find some some examples.

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  • BASE - Bielefeld Academic Search Engine  (GENERAL)
    Index and search engine from Bielefeld University Library. Contains scientific material, of which ca 60 percent is open access.
     
  • CORE (GENERAL)
    Index and search engine for scholarly output from repositories and journals from many different countries.
     
  • DiVA (GENERAL)
    DiVA contains research publications from universities using DiVA as there digital repository. DiVA contains both full-text publications and records with only a reference to the publication. To get full-text publications only, check the box "Only documents with full text in DiVA"
     
  • DOAJ - Directory of Open Access Journals (GENERAL)
    DOAJ is a list and search engine for open access, high quality peer reviewed journals and journal articles.
     
  • Google Scholar (GENERAL)
    Google's index and search engine for scientific web contents.
     
  • OpenDOAR (GENERAL)
    OpenDOAR lists open access repositories. Full text searches are possible.
     
  • OSF Preprints (GENERAL)
    OSF Preprints is a platform for open access preprints. A preprint is a manuscript which is publicly shared before it is peer reviewed and submitted to a traditional scholarly journal. Preprint publishing speeds up the scholarly communication by the dissemation of research results and by enabling feedback from the scholarly community. The Center for Open Science (COS) manages the platform. COS is a non-profit organisation aiming to increase openness and to enable reproducible research
     
  • BioRxiv (BIOLOGY)
    Archive for openly accessible biology articles (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
     
  • arXiv (PHYSICS, MATHEMATICS, COMPUTER SCIENCE)
    Archive for openly accessible articles in physics, mathematics, computer science and similar sciences (Cornell University)
     
  • Humanities Commons (HUMANITIES)
    Archive for openly accessible articles and other material in the humanities.
     
  • PubMed Central (MEDICINE, BIOLOGY)
    Archive for openly accessible articles in medicine and biology.
     
  • SocArXiv (SOCIAL SCIENCES)
    Open archive for the social sciences

 

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