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Sci-Hub. Sci-Hub is a shadow library website that provides free access to millions of research papers, regardless of copyright, [ 4 ] by bypassing publishers' paywalls in various ways. [ 2 ][ 4 ][ 5 ][ 6 ] Unlike Library Genesis, it does not provide access to books.
History. ResearchGate was founded in 2008 [ 11 ] by virologist Ijad Madisch, who remains the company's CEO, [ 4 ][ 3 ] with physician Sören Hofmayer, and computer scientist Horst Fickenscher. [ 13 ] It started in Boston, Massachusetts, and moved to Berlin, Germany, shortly afterwards.
List of academic databases and search engines. This article contains a representative list of notable databases and search engines useful in an academic setting for finding and accessing articles in academic journals, institutional repositories, archives, or other collections of scientific and other articles. Databases and search engines differ ...
Academia, Inc. Academia.edu is a commercial platform for sharing academic research that is uploaded and distributed by researchers from around the world. All academic articles are free to read by visitors, however uploading and downloading articles is restricted to registered users, with additional features accessible only as a paid ...
Open access logo, originally designed by Public Library of Science. A PhD Comics introduction to open access. Open access (OA) is a set of principles and a range of practices through which nominally copyrightable publications are delivered to readers free of access charges or other barriers. [ 1 ]
Library Genesis (LibGen) is a shadow library project for file-sharing access to scholarly journal articles, academic and general-interest books, images, comics, audiobooks, and magazines. The site enables free access to content that is otherwise paywalled or not digitized elsewhere. [1] LibGen describes itself as a "links aggregator", providing a searchable database of items "collected from ...
Z-Library (abbreviated as z-lib, formerly BookFinder) is a shadow library project for file-sharing access to scholarly journal articles, academic texts and general-interest books. It began as a mirror of Library Genesis, but has expanded dramatically. [6][7] According to the website's own data released in February 2023, its collection comprised over 13.35 million books and over 84.8 million ...
Free Download Manager is a download manager for Windows, macOS, Linux and Android. [4][5] Free Download Manager is proprietary software, but was free and open-source software between versions 2.5 [6] and 3.9.7. Starting with version 3.0.852 (15 April 2010), the source code was made available in the project's Subversion repository instead of being included with the binary package. This ...