List of Q1 Open Access Journals

Discover 2788 high-impact Q1 open access journals for 2025. Explore both paid and free options with detailed metrics, quartiles, impact factors, submission guidelines, and access types to elevate your research and publishing success.

Discover the best academic journals tailored to your research needs. Our comprehensive directory features thousands of peer-reviewed publications across various disciplines, complete with impact factors, indexing details, and open access options. Whether you're seeking high-impact q1 journals in engineering or free-to-publish options in engineering, our advanced filters help you find exactly what you're looking for.

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| eISSN: 2198-3844

Quartile: Q1

Access type: Open Access

Advanced Science is an interdisciplinary premium open access journal covering fundamental and applied research in materials science, physics and chemi...

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ISSN: 0959-6526 | eISSN: 1879-1786

Quartile: Q1

Access type: Open Access

The Journal of Cleaner Production is an international, transdisciplinary journal focusing on Cleaner Production, Environmental, and Sustainability res...

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ISSN: 1470-160X

Quartile: Q1

Access type: Open Access

The ultimate aim of Ecological Indicators is to integrate the monitoring and assessment of ecological and environmental indicators with management pra...

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| eISSN: 2169-3536

Quartile: Q1

Access type: Open Access

IEEE Access® is a multidisciplinary, open access (OA), applications-oriented, all-electronic archival journal that continuously presents the results o...

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| eISSN: 1471-2229

Quartile: Q1

Access type: Open Access

BMC Plant Biology is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of plant biology, including molecular, cellular, tis...

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| eISSN: 2364-8228

Quartile: Q1

Access type: Open Access

Applied Network Science (ANS) is an open-access and strictly peer-reviewed journal giving researchers and practitioners in the field the ability to re...

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| eISSN: 2197-7364

Quartile: Q1

Access type: Open Access

EJNMMI Physics is an international platform for scientists, users and adopters of nuclear medicine with a particular interest in physics matters. As a...

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| eISSN: 2052-2525

Quartile: Q1

Access type: Open Access

IUCrJ is a fully open-access peer-reviewed journal from the International Union of Crystallography (IUCr). The journal publishes high-profile articles...

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| eISSN: 1472-6920

Quartile: Q1

Access type: Open Access

BMC Medical Education is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in relation to the training of healthcare professi...

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ISSN: 1474-9718 | eISSN: 1474-9726

Quartile: Q1

Access type: Open Access

Aging Cell welcome submissions in the following areas: -Genetics and functional genomics: mutations affecting longevity; gene homologies; organisma...

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| eISSN: 2635-098X

Quartile: Q1

Access type: Open Access

Digital Discovery welcomes both experimental and computational work on all topics related to the acceleration of discovery such as screening, robotics...

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| eISSN: 2304-8158

Quartile: Q1

Access type: Open Access

• food sciences and technology • food chemistry and physical properties • food engineering and production • food security and safety • food toxico...

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ISSN: 1065-9471 | eISSN: 1097-0193

Quartile: Q1

Access type: Open Access

Human Brain Mapping publishes peer-reviewed basic, clinical, technical, and theoretical research in the interdisciplinary and rapidly expanding field...

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ISSN: 0001-6918 | eISSN: 1873-6297

Quartile: Q1

Access type: Open Access

Acta Psychologica publishes research studies, review articles and special issues in any area of experimental psychology. Research studies should be fo...

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| eISSN: 1472-6955

Quartile: Q1

Access type: Open Access

BMC Nursing is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of nursing research, training, education and practice.

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