Open Access: Articles
This guide brings together key resources to help you to discover open access academic publications that can be read online and used for learning, teaching and research.
Listed below are links to open access articles.
Open Access articles
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arXiv This link opens in a new windowSearch or browse more than 2 million full-text Open Access journal articles on topics including computer science, economics, finance and electrical engineering.
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Directory of Open Access Journals This link opens in a new windowSearch or browse for Open Access journals on subjects including science, technology, medicine, social science and humanities.
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OpenAIRE Explore This link opens in a new window
Search for Open Access research data and outcomes from journal articles and projects.
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OSF Preprints - Center for Open ScienceDiscover projects, data, materials, and collaborators on OSF that might be helpful to your own research.
Faculty-specific collections
Arts, Design and Media (ADM)
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Architecture_MPSA multi-disciplinary architecture journal covering social and political interpretation of the built environment.
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CharretteThis is the peer-reviewed journal of the association of architectural educators (aae) and focuses on architectural education.
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Journal of Jewellery ResearchIt is peer-reviewed and focuses on design, theory and praxis of jewellery studies.
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Open Arts JournalThis peer-reviewed journal spans multiple communities including practitioners, historians of art, architecture and design, curators, arts policy makers and researchers in arts and heritage.
Business, Law a Social Sciences (BLSS)
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Criminology OpenCovers publications, educational resources, data, analytic code, software and more; conceivably, any input, tool, or product of criminological inquiry.
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IMF Essential Reading GuidesLinks to full text publications, additional IMF resources and pre-defined searches help researchers get a quick start to projects in these areas.
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Law Review CommonsLaw Review Commons is the largest collection of open access law journals mainly published by US and Canadian universities.
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Sociology and Criminology journalsFree access to a wide range of law and criminology articles
Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment (CEBE)
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IET JournalsSearch or browse Open Access journals published by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
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Cryptology ePrint ArchiveThe Cryptology ePrint Archive provides rapid access to recent research in cryptology.
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IEEE OpenA collection of Engineering and Computing open access journals.
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Hindawi Open Access Journals CollectionMathematics, Engineering and Computer Science open access journals from Hindawi.
Health, Education and Life Sciences (HELS)
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PLOS Journals This link opens in a new windowSearch or browse for peer-reviewed science and medicine articles and research from the PLOS journals.
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Human Protein AtlasThe Human Protein Atlas portal is a publicly available database with millions of high-resolution images showing the spatial distribution of proteins in 44 different normal human tissues and 20 different cancer types, as well as 46 different human cell lines
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PEDro This link opens in a new windowSearch or browse for abstracts and citations of over 66,000 trials, reviews, and guidelines of physiotherapy interventions and treatments.
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SpeechBITE This link opens in a new window
SpeechBITE is a free database of sources of evidence, including research studies and guidelines, for speech and language professionals.
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