Open Access Sources
Open Acccess Articles and Journals
arXiv – Open Access scientific articles covering physics, mathematics, computer science, economics and other fields.
BioMed Central – a database that supports open research. It contains 290 high-quality peer-reviewed journals in the fields of biology, clinical medicine and health.
CiteSeerX – a digital library and search engine for scientific literature, which is focused primarily on literature in the field of computer and information science.
Československá psychologie - contains publications related to psychological theory, methodology, research and practice.
De Gruyter Complete Package - a collection of hundreds of professional journal titles from across all scientific disciplines. The collection also includes significant journals from leading scientific societies.
DOAJ – Directory of Open Access Journals.
EZB – journals available free of charge. The portal enables access to full-text articles via an integrated interface.
Frontiers - one of the largest and most cited publishers in the world that covers more than 600 academic disciplines.
ScienceOpen – a research network for sharing scientific information. It collects Open Access articles from various sources and is available for free.
SCIMAGOJR – Open Access journals indexed in the Scopus database. It covers a wide range of scientific and social science subjects.
Versita Open - a collection of more than 200 professional journals published in the Open Access mode. The journals are organized into 19 disciplines.
Open Access E-Books
Bloomsbury Collections - provides instant access to high-quality research and a wide range of e-books from the field of humanities and social sciences.
DOAB – Directory of Open Access Books contains scholarly, peer-reviewed Open Access e-books.
EBSCO –eBook Open Access (OA) Collection - a collection of Open Access E-books.
OAPEN – (Online library and publication platform) - contains freely accessible academic e-books focusing on humanities and social sciences.
Open Access Lists and Repositories
List of Open Access Scientific and Professional Journals (xlsx file - CVTI, 2025)
SHERPA – a worldwide directory of open access repositories. It contains registered repositories that can be queried by various search criteria, such as location, software, or type of material.
Zenodo – a repository that allows scientists to store research documents, datasets, reports, and other research materials. This platform was developed as part of the European OpenAIRE program.
Cambridge Open – a multi-disciplinary database of articles, journals, and e-books published by Cambridge University Press.
Publications about Open Access and Open Science (in Slovak language)
Cesta k otvorenej vede - praktická príručka pre doktorandov
Preklad vzdelávacieho materiálu organizácie Creative Commons do slovenčiny