LibGuides: Open Access Resources: Subject specific resources

Subject specific resources

arXiv This link opens in a new window
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Hosted by Cornell University, arXiv, which has been established for over 20 years, provides access to over 1,885,000 e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology, Quantitative Finance and Statistics.
Chemical Sciences Article Repository This link opens in a new window
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Peer reviewed articles published by the Royal Society of Chemistry. Covers all areas of chemical sciences.

International Journal of Liberal Arts and Social Science
Nature Communications
Nature Communications is an open access journal that publishes high-quality research from all areas of the natural sciences and has an Impact Factor of 10.742

OpenAIRE This link opens in a new window
OpenAIRE is a European project supporting Open Science. On the one hand OpenAIRE is an network of dedicated Open Science experts promoting and providing training on Open Science. On the other hand OpenAIRE is a technical infrastructure harvesting research output from connected data providers’.
Open Library of Humanities This link opens in a new window
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Collection of open access journals across the Humanities.
Public Library of Science This link opens in a new window
With over 200,000 articles, PLoS is the pre-eminent open access publisher for journal articles in science and medicine.
Includes:
PLOS Biology
PLOS Climate
PLOS Computational Biology
PLOS Digital Health
PLOS Genetics
PLOS Global Public Health
PLOS Medicine
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
PLOS ONE
PLOS Pathogens
PLOS Sustainability and Transformation
PLOS Water

PubMed Central (PMC)
Open Access Life Science and Medical Journals. Hosted by the US National Library of Medicine

Social Science Research Network (SSRN) This link opens in a new window
Social science research, including accounting, anthropology, cognition, economics, humanities, information systems, law, management, marketing, politics, sustainability etc.

Anthropology Commons
A repository of open primary sources critical to the study of anthropology and the history of the field.
Open Music Library
Curated by a community of music scholars, students, teachers and librarians, the Open Music Library brings together peer-reviewed journal articles, books, music scores, audio, and video recordings from the world’s digital collections.
World Bank Open Knowledge repository
The World Bank is the largest single source of development knowledge. The World Bank Open Knowledge Repository (OKR) is The World Bank’s official open access repository for its research outputs and knowledge products.
Gates Open Research
A platform for rapid open access peer reviewed research publications in the field of global health, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Wellcome Open Research
A platform of health-related research funded by the Wellcome Trust. All items are peer-reviewed and open access.
Institute of Physics Publishing
IOP publish conference proceedings and many journal articles with an Open Access licence. There is a good range of eBooks which contain a lot of interactive material; the first chapter of all of them is free to read.