Electronic archives of articles and preprints

An electronic archive (or repository) is a system of structured storage of electronic documents that provides reliable storage, copyright compliance, tracking of the history of document use, fast and convenient search.

The main purpose of electronic archives is to provide quick and convenient dissemination of scientific research results and stimulate communication in the scientific space. Most electronic archives adhere to the principle of free access to scientific research, providing the possibility of free publication of works and their downloading. Detailed instructions for readers and authors can be found on the website of each repository.

Below are the most authoritative electronic archives by research areas:

arXiv – mathematics, physics, computer science, statistics, mathematical economics, etc.

bioRxiv – biological sciences

ChemRxiv – chemistry

EdArXiv – preprints in pedagogical sciences

engrXiv – engineering sciences

SSRN – key areas of management and economic science

MedRxiv – medicine and health care

SocArXiv – social sciences, humanities, psychology, law, education.

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