List of open-access journals

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This is a '''list of [[open-access journal]]s''' by field. The list contains notable journals which have a policy of full open access. It does not include [[delayed open access journal]]s, [[hybrid open access journal]]s, or related collections or indexing services.

True open-access journals can be split into two categories: *[[Diamond open access|diamond or platinum open-access journals]], which charge no additional publication, open access or article processing fees *[[Gold Open Access|gold open-access journals]], which charge publication fees (also called [[article processing charge]]s, APCs).

== Agriculture == * ''[[African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development]]'' * ''[[Bulletin of Insectology]]'' * ''[[Open Access Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants]]'' * ''[[Open Agriculture]]'' *''[[Journal of Horticultural Sciences]]'' *''[[Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science]]''

== Astronomy == * ''[[Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society]]'' * ''[[Open Astronomy]]''

== Bioethics == * ''[[AMA Journal of Ethics]]'' * ''[[Canadian Journal of Bioethics]]'' * ''[[Indian Journal of Medical Ethics]]''

== Biology == * ''[[African Invertebrates]]'' * ''[[Biology of Sex Differences]]'' * ''[[Biology Open]]'' * ''[[BMC Biology]]'' * ''[[BMC Evolutionary Biology]]'' * ''[[BMC Genomics]]'' * ''[[BMC Systems Biology]]'' * ''[[Cell Reports]]'' * ''[[Check List]]'' * ''[[Contributions to Zoology]]'' * ''[[Ecology and Evolution]]'' * ''[[eLife]]'' * ''[[F1000Research]]'' * ''[[Genome Biology]]'' * ''[[Genome Research]]'' * ''[[International Journal of Biological Sciences]]'' * ''[[Israel Journal of Entomology]]'' * ''[[Journal of Biological Chemistry]]'' * ''[[Molecular Systems Biology]]'' * ''[[Myrmecological News]]'' * ''[[Nature Communications]]'' * ''[[Oncotarget]]'' * ''[[Open Biology]]'' * ''[[Open Life Sciences]]'' * ''[[PLOS Biology]]'' * ''[[PLOS Computational Biology]]'' * ''[[PLOS Genetics]]'' * ''[[Science Advances]]'' * ''[[Scientific Reports]]'' * ''[[Stem Cell Reports]]'' * ''[[ZooKeys]]''

== Botany == * ''[[Acta Botanica Brasilica]]'' * ''[[Botanical Studies]]'' * ''[[Phytologia]]'' * ''[[Plant Ecology and Evolution]]''

== Chemistry == * ''[[ACS Central Science]]'' * ''[[Arkivoc]]'' * ''[[Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry]]'' * ''[[Chemical Science (journal)|Chemical Science]]'' * ''[[Molecules (journal)|Molecules]]'' * ''[[Open Chemistry]]'' * ''[[Organic Syntheses]]'' * ''[[RSC Advances]]''

== Computer science == * ''[[Advances in Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence Journal]]'' * ''[[Computational Linguistics (journal)|Computational Linguistics]]'' * ''[[IEEE Access]]'' * ''[[Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research]]'' * ''[[Journal of Computational Geometry]]'' * ''[[Journal of Computer Graphics Techniques]]'' * ''[[Journal of Formalized Reasoning]]'' * ''[[Journal of Machine Learning Research]]'' * ''[[Journal of Object Technology]]'' *''[[Journal of Open Source Software]]'' * ''[[Journal of Statistical Software]]'' * ''[[Logical Methods in Computer Science]]'' * ''[[Semantic Web (journal)|Semantic Web]]'' * ''[[Theory of Computing]]'' * ''[[Transactions on Graph Data and Knowledge]]''

== Earth Sciences == * ''[[Austrian Journal of Earth Sciences]]'' * ''[[Brazilian Journal of Geology]]'' * ''[[Geologica Belgica]]'' * ''[[GSA Today]]''

== Ecology == * ''[[Ecography]]''

== Economics and finance == * ''[[The Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance]]'' * ''[[Real-World Economics Review]]'' * ''[[Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics]]'' * ''[[Theoretical Economics]]''

== Education == * ''[[Australasian Journal of Educational Technology]]'' * ''[[Comunicar]]'' * ''[[Education Policy Analysis Archives]]'' * ''[[Educational Technology & Society]]'' * ''[[Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement]]'' * ''[[Journal of International Students]]''

== Energy == * ''[[Energies (journal)|Energies]]'' * [[GCB Bioenergy]]

== Engineering == * ''[[Advances in Production Engineering & Management]]'' * ''[[Frontiers in Heat and Mass Transfer]]'' * ''[[Open Engineering]]''

== Game studies == * ''[[Analog Game Studies]]''

== Geography and environmental studies == * ''[[Conservation and Society]]'' * ''[[Ecology and Society]]'' * ''[[Environmental Health Perspectives]]'' * ''[[Environmental Research Letters]]'' * ''[[Fennia (journal)|Fennia]]'' * [[Frontiers in Environmental Science]] * ''[[Journal of Political Ecology]]'' * ''[[Journal of Spatial Information Science]]'' * ''[[Open Geosciences]]'' * ''[[Nature Environment and Pollution Technology]]'' * [[npj Science of Food]] * [[PLOS Climate]] * [[PLOS Sustainability and Transformation]] * [[PLOS Water]]

== Humanities and other journals == * ''[[Anamesa]]'' * ''[[Ancient Iranian Studies]]'' * ''[[Continent (journal)|Continent]]'' * ''[[Culture Machine]]'' * ''[[Digital Humanities Quarterly]]'' * ''[[First Monday (journal)|First Monday]]'' * ''[[GHLL]]'' * ''[[Austrian Academy of Sciences|Medieval Worlds]]'' * ''[[Programming Historian]]'' * ''[[Reti Medievali Rivista]]'' * ''[[Sign Systems Studies]]'' * ''[[Southern Spaces]]'' * ''[[Transmotion]]''

== Language and linguistics == * ''[[Glossa (journal)|Glossa]]'' * ''[[Language Documentation & Conservation]]'' * ''[[Onomastica Canadiana]]'' * ''[[Per Linguam]]''

== Law == * ''[[Duke Law Journal]]'' * ''[[German Law Journal]]'' * ''[[Health and Human Rights]]'' * ''[[Melbourne University Law Review]]''

== Library and information science == * ''[[College & Research Libraries]]'' * ''[[Evidence Based Library and Information Practice (journal)|Evidence Based Library and Information Practice]]'' * ''[[In the Library with the Lead Pipe]]'' * ''[[Information Technologies and International Development]]'' * ''[[Scientific Data (journal)|Scientific Data]]'' * ''[[Webology]]''

==Materials science== * ''[[Polymers (journal)|Polymers]]'' * ''[[Science and Technology of Advanced Materials]]''

== Mathematics == * ''[[Acta Mathematica]]'' * ''[[Advances in Group Theory and Applications]]'' * ''[[Algebraic Geometry (journal)|Algebraic Geometry]]'' * ''[[Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae. Mathematica]]'' * ''[[Annales de l'Institut Fourier]]'' * ''[[Arkiv för Matematik]]'' * ''[[Ars Mathematica Contemporanea]]'' * ''[[Australasian Journal of Combinatorics]]'' * ''[[Discrete Analysis]]'' * ''[[Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science]]'' * ''[[Documenta Mathematica]]'' * ''[[Electronic Communications in Probability]]'' * ''[[Electronic Journal of Combinatorics]]'' * ''[[Electronic Journal of Probability]]'' * ''[[Electronic Transactions on Numerical Analysis]]'' * ''[[Forum of Mathematics]]'' * ''[[Hardy-Ramanujan Journal]]'' * ''[[Journal de Théorie des Nombres de Bordeaux]]'' * ''[[Journal of Formalized Reasoning]]'' * ''[[Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications]]'' * ''[[Journal of Integer Sequences]]'' * ''[[Mathematics and Mechanics of Complex Systems]]'' * ''[[Münster Journal of Mathematics]]'' * ''[[The New York Journal of Mathematics]]'' * ''[[Open Mathematics]]'' * ''[[Rendiconti di Matematica e delle sue Applicazioni]]'' * ''[[Séminaire Lotharingien de Combinatoire]]''

== Medicine, pharmaceutical and health sciences == (omitting journals already previously mentioned) * ''[[Annals of Saudi Medicine]]'' * ''[[Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology]]'' * ''[[Biomedical Imaging and Intervention Journal]]'' * ''[[BMC Health Services Research]]'' * ''[[BMC Medicine]]'' * ''[[BMJ Open]]'' * ''[[Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences]]'' * ''[[British Columbia Medical Journal]]'' * ''[[BMJ|British Medical Journal]]'' * ''[[Canadian Medical Association Journal]]'' * ''[[Clinical and Translational Science]]'' * [[Cell Reports Medicine]] * ''[[Cureus]]'' * ''[[Dermatology Online Journal]]'' * [[Deutsches Ärzteblatt International]] * ''[[Emerging Infectious Diseases]]'' * ''[[International Journal of Medical Sciences]]'' * [[JAMA Network Open]] * ''[[Journal of the American Heart Association]]'' * ''[[Journal of Clinical Investigation]]'' * ''[[Journal of Diabetes]]'' * ''[[Journal of Postgraduate Medicine]]'' * ''[[Medicina Internacia Revuo]]'' * ''[[The New England Journal of Medicine]]'' * ''[[Open Heart (journal)|Open Heart]]'' * ''[[Open Medicine (De Gruyter journal)|Open Medicine]]'' * [[PLOS Global Public Health]] * ''[[PLOS Medicine]]'' * ''[[PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases]]'' * ''[[PLOS Pathogens]]'' * ''[[Scientia Pharmaceutica]]'' * ''[[Swiss Medical Weekly]]''

==Music== *''[[Music Theory Online]]''

== Nutrition == * ''[[Journal of Nutrition]]'' * [[npj Science of Food]]

== Philosophy == *''[[Philosophers' Imprint]]'' *[[Existenz (journal)|''Existenz'']]

== Physics == * ''[[AIP Advances]]'' * ''[[New Journal of Physics]]'' * ''[[Open Physics]]'' * ''[[Optica (journal)|Optica]]'' * ''[[Optical Materials Express]]'' * ''[[Optics Continuum]]'' * ''[[Optics Express]]'' * ''[[Physical Review X]]'' * ''[[Physical Review Research]]''

==Megajournals/Interdisciplinary journals== *''[[GigaScience]]'' *[[iScience]] *''[[Journal of the American Society of Questioned Document Examiners]]'' *''[[Nature Communications]]'' *''[[Pertanika Journal of Science & Technology]]'' *''[[PLOS ONE]]'' *[[PNAS Nexus]] *''[[Royal Society Open Science]]'' *''[[Science Advances]]'' *''[[Scientific Reports]]''

== Political science == * ''[[Caucasian Review of International Affairs]]'' * ''[[Central European Journal of International and Security Studies]]'' * [[Frontiers in Political Science]] * ''[[Journal of Politics & Society]]'' * [[Research & Politics]]

== Robotics == * ''[[Paladyn]]''

== Social science == * ''[[Cultural Anthropology (journal)|Cultural Anthropology]]'' * ''[[Demography (journal)|Demography]]'' * ''[[European Journal of Psychology Open]]'' * [[Frontiers in Political Science]] * ''[[Frontiers in Psychology]]'' * ''[[Jadaliyya]]'' * ''[[Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation]]'' * ''[[Journal of Political Ecology]]'' * ''[[Journal of World-Systems Research]]'' * ''[[Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities]]'' * ''[[Swiss Journal of Sociology]]''

== Statistics == *''[[Bayesian Analysis (journal)|Bayesian Analysis]]'' *''[[Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics]]'' *''[[Chilean Journal of Statistics]]'' *''[[Electronic Journal of Statistics]]'' *''[[Journal of Official Statistics]]'' *''[[Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods]]'' *''[[Journal of Statistical Software]]'' *''[[Journal of Statistics Education]]'' *''[[Revista Colombiana de Estadistica]]'' *''[[REVSTAT]]'' *''[[SORT (journal)|SORT]]'' *''[[Statistics Surveys]]'' *''[[Survey Methodology|Survey Methodology/Techniques d'enquête]]'' *''[[The R Journal]]''

==See also== {{Main category|Open-access journals}} * [[Directory of Open Access Journals]] * [[List of academic databases and search engines]] * [[Lists of academic journals]] * [[:Category:Open access by country|Open access around the world]]

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