List of open-access journals

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

True open-access journals can be split into two categories: diamond or platinum open-access journals, which charge no additional publication, open access or article processing fees gold open-access journals, which charge publication fees (also called article processing charges, 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 Molecules Open Chemistry Organic Syntheses RSC Advances

Computer science Advances in Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence 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 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 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 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 Culture Machine Digital Humanities Quarterly First Monday GHLL Medieval Worlds Programming Historian Reti Medievali Rivista Sign Systems Studies Southern Spaces Transmotion

Language and linguistics 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 In the Library with the Lead Pipe Information Technologies and International Development Scientific Data Webology

Materials science Polymers Science and Technology of Advanced Materials

Mathematics Acta Mathematica Advances in Group Theory and Applications 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 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 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

Physics AIP Advances New Journal of Physics Open Physics 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 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 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 Statistics Surveys Survey Methodology/Techniques d'enquête The R Journal

See also

Directory of Open Access Journals List of academic databases and search engines Lists of academic journals Open access around the world

References