Open Access Databases

1.    Taylor & Francis Online

Taylor & Francis Online is an essential database offering content to over 4.000.000 open access articles across 30 subject areas.

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2.    SpringerOpen

SpringerOpen, launched in June 2010, includes Springer’s portfolio of 200+ peer-reviewed fully open access journals across all areas of science

The SpringerOpen portfolio has grown tremendously since its launch in 2010, so that we now offer researchers from all areas of science, technology, medicine, the humanities and social sciences a place to publish open access in journals and books. Publishing with SpringerOpen makes your work freely available online for everyone, immediately upon publication, and our high-level peer-review and production processes guarantee the quality and reliability of the work.

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3.    PQDT Open – ProQuest

PQDT Open provides the full text of open access dissertations and theses free of charge. You can quickly and easily locate dissertations and theses relevant to your discipline, and view the complete text in PDF format.

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4.    DART-Europe E-These Portal

DART-Europe is a partnership of research libraries and library consortia who are working together to improve global access to European research theses. DART-Europe is endorsed by LIBER (Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche), and it is the European Working Group of the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations(NDLTD).

The DART-Europe partners help to provide researchers with a single European Portal for the discovery of Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs), and they participate in advocacy to influence future European e-theses developments. DART-Europe offers partners a European networking forum on ETD issues, and may provide the opportunity to submit collaborative funding applications to achieve DART-Europe's vision for ETDs.
DART-Europe is resourced through partner contributions.

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5.    Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg offers over 54,000 free eBooks: Choose among free epub books, free kindle books, download them or read them online. You will findthe world's great literature here, especially older works for which copyright has expired. We digitized and diligently proofread them with the help of thousands of volunteers.

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6.    Directory of Open Access Journal (DOAJ)

DOAJ is a community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals. DOAJ is independent. All funding is via donations, 50% of which comes from sponsors and 50% from members and publisher members. All DOAJ services are free of charge including being indexed in DOAJ. All data is freely available.

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7. ERIC

ERIC is an online library of education research and information, sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education.

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8. Science & Technology Information Network - STINET

STINET aims to develop and enrich science and technology information resources for research development and creative innovation of scientists, researchers, teaching staff, students, enterprises and communities; creating favorable and easy conditions for users to access and exploit science and technology information resources in Ho Chi Minh City. Information resources on this network were built by the voluntary cooperation of STINET members. STINET covers the outcomes of science and technology tasks, books, internal textbooks, theses, specialized science and technology journals, conference documents and so on. The system allows searching and accessing full-text documents shared by STINET members.

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9.    Vietnam Journals Online (VJOL)

Vietnam Journals Online allows users to access to academic literature published in Vietnam and increases worldwide knowledge of indigenous scholarship.

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10.   Ha Noi University of Science - Ha Noi National University

This is an open access database, providing 3,025 full-text e-journals, including 554 doctoral dissertations and 2,471 master's theses from University of Science - Ha Noi National University.

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11.   University of Social Sciences and Humanities - Ha Noi National University

This is the open access database of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities - Ha Noi National University, which provides 2,856 full-text electronic materials including 496 doctoral dissertations, 1.918 master's theses, 139 graduation theses and 303 Chinese Center's course materials.

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12.   University of Languages and International Studies - Ha Noi National University

This is an open access database of the University of Languages and International Studies - Ha Noi National University. It encompasses 1,745 full-text electronic materials, which includes 32 doctoral dissertations and 1,713 master's theses.

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13.   University of Engineering and Technology - Ha Noi National University

This is the open access database of University of Engineering and Technology - Ha Noi National University, encompassing 2,117 full-text documents, which includes 25 doctoral dissertations and 2,090 master's theses.

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14.   University of Economics and Business - Ha Noi National University

This is the open access database of University of Economics and Business - Ha Noi National University, encompassing 4,157 full-text electronic materials which includes 58 doctoral dissertations and 4,099 master's theses.

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15.   University of Education - Ha Noi National University

This is an open access database of University of Education - Ha Noi National University, which encompasses 2,701 full-text electronic materials including 83 doctoral dissertations and 2,618 master's theses.

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16.   School of Law - Ha Noi National University

This is an open access database of School of Law - Ha Noi National University, which encompasses 2,997 full-text documents including 91 doctoral dissertations and 2,906 master's theses.

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17.   School of Medicine and Pharmacy - Ha Noi National University

This is the open access database of the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy - Hanoi National University, which encompasses 156 full-text electronic materials including 51 theses, 104 conference proceedings and 01 scientific research.

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18.   Course material database - Ha Noi National University

This is the open access database of Hanoi National University, which encompasses 5,240 full text documents under the copyright of Hanoi National University.

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19.   Vietnamese studies database - Ha Noi National University

This is an open access database of Hanoi National University, which encompasses 1,438 full-text e-journals relating to Vietnam.

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20. The United Nations iLibrary

The United Nations iLibrary includes publications, journals, data published by the United Nations Secretariat, UN's funds and programs. This database comprises 28 topics in terms of peace and security world, human right, children, climate change; drugs, criminals, the United Nations and economy issues, culture and society.

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21. ITU iLibrary

The online library of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) contains 12 topics with thousands of documents on information technology and communication and telecommunications.

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22. RMIT - Open Educational Resources

RMIT University's open educational resources include three collections of Open Educational Resources created by RMIT, Textbooks and Third Party Open Educational Resources. It provides open access under the policy of the license PUBLIC DOMAIN and Creative Commons license.

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23. MIT Open Course Ware

MIT Open Course Ware provides more than 2500 courses (teaching content) sponsored by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA. Learning material resources include lectures, schedules, references, homework, testbank for users who can refer to their teaching, learning and research.

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24. MIT digital repository (DSpace@MIT)

DSpace@MIT is a digital repository for MIT's research, including peer-reviewed articles, technical reports, working papers, theses, and more.

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25. OpenLearn

OpenLearn provides access to free courses of 08 different field groups such as Health, Sports and Psychology; Education and Development; History and Arts; Languages; Money and Business; Nature and environment; Science, Maths and Technology; Society, politics and Law.

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26. Carnegie Mellon Open Learning Initiative

OLI offers innovative online courses for anyone who wants to learn or teach. OLI aims to create high quality courses that contribute to the promotion of basic research to improve postgraduate study.

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27. Open Yale Courses

Open Yale Courses (OYC) provides lectures and other materials from selected Yale College courses to the public free of charge via the Internet. The courses span the full range of liberal arts disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, and physical and biological sciences.

The online courses are designed for a wide range of people around the world, among them self-directed and life-long learners, educators, and high school and college students. The integrated, highly flexible web interface allows users, in effect, to audit Yale undergraduate courses if they wish to. It also gives the user a wide variety of other options for structuring the learning process, for example downloading, redistributing, and remixing course materials.

Each course includes a full set of class lectures produced in high-quality video accompanied by such other course materials as syllabi, suggested readings, and problem sets. The lectures are available as downloadable videos, and an audio-only version is also offered.

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28. Kyoto University OpenCourseWare

OpenCourseWare' goals are to provide free, searchable, access to course materials for educators, students, and self-learners around the world; catalyze the growth of communities of learners.

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29. Cambrige University Press - Open Access

At Cambridge University Press, open access resource includes 87 Open access journals, 388 Journals containing open access, 290 Open access books, 96 Open access Cambridge Elements.

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30. COVID-19 resources

Free resources with extensive & updated scientific information related to COVID-19:

  1. http://pubs.acs.org/coronavirus
  2. http://librarylearningspace.com/free-resources-2019-novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov/
  3. https://www.stm-assoc.org/about-the-industry/coronavirus-2019-ncov/
  4. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acscentsci.0c00272?ref=hero
  5. http://app.acspubs.org/e/es?s=1913652004&e=879161&elqTrackId=3e1a3b7205ad40e89b479e4c3651471e&elq=8562ff94bd344fb1bce9f44546d41721&elqaid=12146&elqat=1?ref=acswechat
  6. https://pubs.acs.org/page/esthag/vi/coronavirus-survival-behavior
  7. https://pubs.acs.org/page/jceda8/vi/teaching-chemistry-online
  8. https://cen.acs.org/sections/Tracking-the-novel-coronavirus.html
  9. https://www.morressier.com/acs-scimeetings
  10. https://axial.acs.org/2020/03/16/environmental-transmission-and-control-of-covid-19-est-special-issue-call-for-papers/
  11. https://pubs.acs.org/page/jceda8/vi/teaching-chemistry-online

And 149 databases integrated in Library's online catalogue: Download list of databases