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  1. Open Access Button

    Give us a scholarly paper and we'll search thousands of sources with millions of articles to link you to free, legal, full text articles instantly. If we can't get you access, we'll start a request for you. We request articles from authors, and guide them on making the work available to you and everyone who needs it.

  2. ScienceOpen

    Make an impact and build your research profile in the open with ScienceOpen. Search and discover relevant research in over 97 million Open Access articles and article records; Share your expertise and get credit by publicly reviewing any article; Publish your poster or preprint and track usage and impact with article- and author-level metrics; Create a topical Collection to advance your ...

  3. Unpaywall

    An open database of 51,635,129 free scholarly articles. We harvest Open Access content from over 50,000 publishers and repositories, and make it easy to find, track, and use. Get the extension "Unpaywall is transforming Open Science" —Nature feature ... Libraries Enterprise Research.

  4. Paywall Reader

    How to Use the Paywall Reader to Access Content. Using the Paywall Reader is straightforward. Follow these steps to start reading without restrictions: Paste the URL of the desired content into the designated field. Select an Access Option: Choose one of the access buttons to retrieve archived versions or cached copies of the content.

  5. Read research papers for free.

    Click the green tab and skip the paywall on millions of peer-reviewed journal articles. It's fast, free, and legal. Add ... Access millions of research articles, instantly. Unpaywall users read 52% of research papers for free. Here's how: when you browse to a paywalled paper, we check to see if there's a free copy in our database. ...

  6. Sci-Hub: common ownership of the means of production, free access to

    Sci-Hub is helping millions of students and researchers, medical professionals, journalists and curious people in all countries to unlock access to knowledge. The mission of Sci-Hub is to fight every obstacle that prevents open access to knowledge: be it legal, technical or otherwise. To get more information visit the about Sci-Hub section.

  7. Open Access Button

    Instructions. You can use the Open Access Button on journal articles. When you use the Button, it'll either take you straight to a free copy of the research article or help you ask the author to freely share the article with you. Try it out. Free, legal research articles delivered instantly or automatically requested from authors.

  8. How to find openly accessible articles

    A lock icon appears on the right-hand side of an article, showing if an OA version is available. Open Access Button: Enter an article's URL, DOI, title, or other information on the OA Button website to find free, legal, open access versions. Or: install the Chrome or Firefox extension, then click on it from a paywalled article to initiate a ...

  9. 5 free and legal ways to get the full text of research articles

    5 free and legal ways to get the full text of research articles. By Carol Hollier on 07-Apr-2021 13:23:17. 1. Use your library if you have one! If you are affiliated with a university, you probably have free library access to the full text of millions of research articles. The library will have subscribed to these journals on your behalf.

  10. Introducing Unpaywall: unlock paywalled research papers as you browse

    It's called Unpaywall, and it links you to free fulltext as you browse research articles. Hit a paywall? No problem: click the green tab and read it free. Unpaywall is powered by an index of over ten million legally-uploaded, open-access resources, and it delivers. For example, in a set of 11k recent cancer research articles covered in ...