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''

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''
* '' International Journal of Biological Sciences''
* '' Israel Journal of Entomology''
* ''Molecular Systems Biology''
* '' Myrmecological News''
* '' Oncotarget''
* '' Open Biology''
* '' Open Life Sciences''
* '' PLOS Biology''
* '' PLOS Computational Biology''
* ''PLOS Genetics''
* '' Scientific Reports''
* ''Stem Cell Reports''
* '' ZooKeys''

Botany

* '' Acta Botanica Brasilica''
* '' Botanical Studies''
* '' Phytologia''
* '' Plant Ecology and Evolution''

Chemistry

* '' Arkivoc''
* '' Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry''
* '' Chemical Science''
* ''Molecules''
* ''Open Chemistry''
* '' Organic Syntheses''
* '' RSC Advances''

Computer science

* ''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''

Ecology

* ''Ecography''

Economics and finance

* ''The Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance''
* '' Real-World Economics Review''
* '' 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''

Engineering

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

Geography and environmental studies

* ''Conservation and Society''
* '' Ecology and Society''
* '' Environmental Health Perspectives''
* '' Environmental Research Letters''
* '' Fennia''
* '' GSA Today''
* '' Journal of Political Ecology''
* '' Journal of Spatial Information Science''
* '' Open Geosciences''
* ''Nature Environment and Pollution Technology''

Geology

* '' Austrian Journal of Earth Sciences''
*'' Brazilian Journal of Geology''

Humanities and other journals

* ''Anamesa''
* ''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''
* '' 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''
* '' Dermatology Online Journal''
* '' Emerging Infectious Diseases''
* '' International Journal of Medical Sciences''
* ''Journal of the American Heart Association''
* '' Journal of Clinical Investigation''
* ''Journal of Postgraduate Medicine''
* '' The New England Journal of Medicine''
* '' Open Heart''
* '' Open Medicine''
* ''PLOS Medicine''
* '' PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases''
* '' PLOS Pathogens''
* '' Scientia Pharmaceutica''
* '' Swiss Medical Weekly''

Music

*''Music Theory Online''

Nutrition

* '' Journal of Nutrition''

Philosophy

* '' Journal of Ethics & Social Philosophy''
* '' Philosophers' Imprint''

Physics

* '' New Journal of Physics''
* '' Open Physics''
* ''Optica''
*'' Optics Express''
* '' Physical Review X''
* '' Physical Review Research''

Pluridisciplinary

* '' GigaScience''
*'' Nature Communications''
* '' PLOS ONE''
* '' Royal Society Open Science''
* '' Science Advances''
* '' Scientific Reports''

Political science

* '' Caucasian Review of International Affairs''
* '' Central European Journal of International and Security Studies''
* '' Journal of Politics & Society''

Robotics

* ''Paladyn''

Social science

* ''Cultural Anthropology''
* ''Demography''
* '' Frontiers in Psychology''
* '' Jadaliyya''
* '' Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation''
* '' Journal of Political Ecology''
* '' Journal of World-Systems Research''

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

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