Free Access to Quality Research: Open Access Journals List 2024

Free Access to Quality Research: Open Access Journals List 2024

Are you looking for a list of free open access publishing? Then you are in the right place.

Here, we provide an updated list of scholarly, peer-reviewed Gold, Green, and Hybrid Open Access Journals.

Before driving to list let's tawk about what are the academic open access journals.

What is open access?

Open access means that research articles are freely available online to anyone, without any paywalls or restrictions.

This means that anyone can read, download, copy, distribute, print, and adapt the article for any non-commercial purpose under creative commons license.

It aims to make research more accessible to everyone (Free-to-read journals), including researchers, students, and the general public, promoting wider dissemination of knowledge and supporting scientific progress.



Open Access Journals List

For an updated list of free access journals, see the list below.


Journals List ISSN Impact Factor CiteScore
Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer 2051-1426 10.9 16.8
Molecular Biology and Evolution 0737-4038 15.1 13.5
BMC Medicine 1741-7015 10.4 14.2
npj Digital Medicine 2398-6352 15.2 23.6
Critical Care 1364-8535 12.0 18.8
The Lancet Healthy Longevity 2666-7568 13.1 9.5
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 0890-8567 11.9 16.9
European Business Review 0955-534X 12.4 26.5
Computers and Education 0360-1315 12 23.8
GigaScience 2047-217X 9.2 13.7
PLoS Biology 1544-9173 9.8 15.4
Microbiome 2049-2618 19.4 22.5
Immunological Reviews 0105-2896 8.7 18.2
IMF Economic Review 2041-4161 4.3 4.7
Arthritis and Rheumatology 2326-5191 13.3 20.4
British Journal of Political Science 0007-1234 5 7.8
Journal of Infection 0163-4453 28.2 36.7
EMBO Molecular Medicine 1757-4676 11.1 18.3
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B Statistical Methodology 1369-7412 5.9
Optica 2334-2536 10.4 21.2
JAMA Network Open 2574-3805 13.8 15.1
Applied Physics Reviews 1931-9401 15 23.8
Cell Discovery 2056-5968 21.9 20.0
eLife 2050-084X 7.7 12.3
ACS Central Science 2374-7943 12.7 16.7
Reports on Progress in Physics 0034-4885 18.1 32.3
eClinicalMedicine 2589-5370 13.8 16.0
PLoS Medicine 1549-1277 17.6
Trends in Neurosciences 0166-2236 15.9 25.7
The Lancet Haematology 2352-3026 19.5 25.5
International Organization 0020-8183 7.8 8.9
Political Analysis 1047-1987 5.4 12.3
Neuro Oncology 1522-8517 15.1 22.5
Genome Medicine 1756-994X 13.8 17.9
International Journal of Information Management 1873-4707 21 41.9
Progress in Retinal and Eye Research 1350-9462 17.8 31.1
American Journal of Political Science 0092-5853 4.2 7.9
Evidence Based Mental Health 1362-0347 5.2 18.1
Journal of International Business Studies 0047-2506 16.3
Nature Communications 2041-1723 16.6 24.9
Trends in Ecology and Evolution 0169-5347 18.1 26.9
Molecular Neurodegeneration 1750-1326 15.8 25.0
Journal of Accounting Research 0021-8456 4.4 5.8
Cement and Concrete Research 0008-8846 11.4 19.8
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 0027-8874 12.3 18.3
Advances in Applied Energy 2666-7924 13.0
PRX Quantum 2691-3399 9.7 8.7
Journal of Hematology and Oncology 1756-8722 23.1 38.4
InfoMat 2567-3165 22.7 35.6
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 0003-4967 27.4 32.8
Nature Sustainability 2398-9629 29.2 40.2
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy 2095-9907 37.2 31.5
The Lancet Regional Health Europe 2666-7762 20.9 14.6
The Lancet Global Health 2214-109X 34.3 43.6
Nature Structural and Molecular Biology 1545-9993 14.5 25.3
Gastroenterology 0016-5085 33.883 40.0
American Political Science Review 1537-5943 8.5 9.9
Carbon Energy 2637-9368 20.5 24.5
Cell Reports 2211-1247 8.8 14.9
Science Advances 2375-2548 13.6 20.4
Genome Biology 1474-7596 17.4 25.5
The Lancet Microbe 2666-5247 38.2 22.9
The Lancet Public Health 2468-2667 37.8 48.1
Advanced Photonics 2577-5421 20.6
Cell Genomics 2666-979X 3.5
Global Journal of Research in Humanities and Cultural Studies 2583-2670
Internet Journal of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology 2320-7221
Journal of Genetics Genomics and Plant Breeding 2581-3293
Journal of Clinical Investigation 0021-9738 15.9 23.7
Journal of Agrometeorology 0972-1665 1.2
Management Science 0025-1909 5.4 7.9
Applied Science and Biotechnology Journal for Advanced Research 2583-553X
International Journal of Engineering and Management Research 2394-6962
Social Science Journal for Advanced Research 2583-0074
Management Journal for Advanced Research 2583-1747
Applied Science and Engineering Journal for Advanced Research 2583-2468
International Research Journal of Chemistry 2321-3299
Life Sciences Leaflets 2277-4297
Yemen Journal of Medicine 2583-4614
Pakistan Journal of Educational Research 2663-0443
Cell Reports Medicine 2666-3791 14.3 12.7
Journal of the American Chemical Society 0002-7863 15.0 25.7
Molecular Systems Biology 1744-4292 12.744 17.7
Acta Agronomica Sinica China 0496-3490 1.6
Physical Review X 2160-3308 14.417 26.2
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology 0974-3383 0.732 0.2
IP Indian Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Research 2581-9356
IP Indian Journal of Immunology and Respiratory Medicine 2581-4214
IP Indian Journal of Neurosciences 2581-8236
IP International Journal of Maxillofacial Imaging 2581-382X
IP International Journal of Orthopaedic Rheumatology 2581-8112
IP Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology 2581-4710
IP International Journal of Medical Paediatrics and Oncology 2581-4699
IP International Journal of Medical Microbiology and Tropical Diseases 2581-4753
Journal of Dental Specialities 2320-7302
Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering 2305-7068 1.1 1.5
International Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Research 0976-2612
International Journal of Advances in Health Sciences 2349-7033
Synthesis and Sintering 2564-0186
International Journal of Modern Education and Computer Science 2075-0161 3.6
Jus Corpus Law Journal 2582-7820
Brazilian Journal of Environmental Sciences 1808-4524
Indian Journal of Science and Technology 0974-6846 1.0
Revista Uninga 2318-0579
Revista Espacios 0798-1015
Mediterranean Journal Of Pharmacy And Pharmaceutical Sciences 2986-3101
International Journal Of Humanities And Art Research 2687-4385
International Journal of Contemporary Research in Multidisciplinary 2583-7397
Turkish Journal Of Health And Sport 2757-5446
Contemporary dilemmas Education, Politics and Values 2007-7890
Contextus Revista Contemporanea de Economia e Gestao 1678-2089
Global Journal of Research in Dental Sciences 2583-2840
Global Journal of Research in Medical Sciences 2583-3960
Global Journal of Research in Business Management 2583-6218
Uninga Review 2178-2571
Hong Kong Medical Journal 1024-2708 3.7 1.9
Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science 2515-2459 15.6 19.5
Annual Review of Entomology 0066-4170 23.8 38.6
Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal 1013-7025 1.5 2.0
China Economic Quarterly International 2666-9331 0.9
Oil Crop Science 2096-2428 2
Annual Review of Plant Biology 1543-5008 23.9 42.5
Annual Review of Neuroscience 0147-006X 13.9 24.4
Journal of Economic Perspectives 0895-3309 9.944 15.8
Annual Review of Pathology Mechanisms of Disease 1553-4006 36.2 53.8
Annual Review of Psychology 0066-4308 24.8 47.3
Scientific and technical journal of Bryansk State University 2413-9920
Annual Review of Public Health 0163-7525 20.8 35.8
Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics 1947-5454 22.6 18.4
Acta Geodaetica et Cartographica Sinica 1001-1595 2.8
Annual Review of Biochemistry 0066-4154 16.6 42.0
Science immunology 2470-9468 30.63 30.2
Indian Journal of Chemical Technology 0975-0991 0.76 0.7
Journal of Integrative Neuroscience 0219-6352 1.800 2.40
Journal of Social Computing 2688-5255 2.4
Global Journal of Research in Engineering and Computer Sciences 2583-2727
International Journal of Computer Science and Mechatronics 2455-1910
Journal of Ayurveda and holistic medicine 2321-1563
Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research 0022-4456 0.555 1.4
Current Trends in Biotechnology and Pharmacy 0973-8916 0.7
Dental Hypotheses 2155-8213 0.5 0.8
National Medical Journal of India 0970-258X 0.4 0.6
Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 0972-1363 0.3 0.4
Radiation Medicine and Protection 2097-0439E 2.1
Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering 1671-1637 2.3
International Journal of Criminal Justice Sciences 0973-5089 1.1
Neurological Sciences and Neurophysiology 2636-865X 0.4 0.7
Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Physics 0019-5596 0.846 1.2
Journal of International Oral Health 0976-7428 0.7 1.0
Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 0019-5022 0.9

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