In addition to licensed electronic information resources or electronic resources available for a limited period of time (so-called trial access), the University Library also offers high quality freely available resources.
E-information resources arranged by title
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E-information resources arranged by disciplines
| Chemical Science | Free access | CHEMISTRY | Open access journal of the Royal Society of Chemistry. | |
| ChemSpider | Free access | CHEMISTRY | A free chemical structure database providing fast text and structure search access to over 100 million structures from hundreds of data sources. | Getting Started |
| Journal of Visualized Experiments – JoVE | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY Biology, CHEMISTRY, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Medicine, Physics, Psychology | The ultimate solutions for advancing research and science education by making and publishing videos of scientific experiments from the top laboratories around the globe. Scientific videos for two unique resources: JoVE Video Journal and JoVE Science Education Library More about JoVE | |
| Royal Society of Chemistry | Free access | CHEMISTRY | PUBLISHES 46 peer-reviewed journals, more than 1,500 print books and a collection of online databases and literature updating services. EDUCATION WEBSITE brings together all online support for chemistry teaching in one place. More about Royal Society of Chemistry |
| Central and Eastern European Online Library | Free access | HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | An online archive where you will find access to the full text of articles from 1,180 journals and documents related to topics from Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe. | |
| ERIH PLUS | Free access | HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | ERIH (European Reference Index for the Humanities) PLUS is a prestigious database of scientific journals in the field of humanities and social sciences. More about ERIH PLUS | |
| Europeana | Free access | HISTORY AND CULTURE | A project to digitize Europe’s cultural heritage, where you will find more than 58 million objects (from paintings to books). Within Europeana, there is also HISTORIANA, which can help in creating educational activities, for example for history lessons. More about Europeane | |
| World Digital Library | Free access | HISTORY AND CULTURE | The project of the U.S. Library of Congress, carried out with the support of UNESCO, and in cooperation with libraries, archives, museums, educational institutions, and international organizations from around the world makes available on the Internet, free of charge and in multilingual format, significant primary materials from all countries and cultures. | Searching Online Catalogue |
| CZ.NIC | Free access | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES | One of the educational activities of the administrator of the Czech national domain, focused on the publication of professional and popular educational publications related to the internet and its technologies. Possibility of free access to books in electronic form. |
| Hindawi | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY Biology, COMPUTER SCIENCE, Education, Engineering, Mathematics, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Physics, Social sciences | It is one of the world’s largest publishers of open access journals. It makes available full-text articles in the natural sciences, biology, mathematics, engineering, computer science, medicine, social sciences and education. More about Hindawi |
| Bibliografie vybraných právnických časopisů a sborníků 1918–1989 | Free access | LAW | Bibliography of selected law journals and proceedings of the Faculty of Law of Masaryk University in Brno from 1918 to 1989. | |
| CNB – Česká národní bibliografie | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY LAW | Database of the Czech National Library containing records of documents issued on the territory of the Czech Republic. | |
| Digital Library of the Faculty of Law | Free access | LAW | Digital Library of the Faculty of Law of Masaryk University in Brno. | |
| Digitální sbírka Knihovny Právnické fakulty Univerzity Karlovy | Free access | LAW | Digital repository of the Faculty of Law Library of Charles University in Prague. | |
| EU Publication | Free access | LAW, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION | Online library and bookshop with publications of the institutions and other bodies of the European Union. | |
| EUR-Lex – Access to European Union law | Free access | LAW | The portal provides online access to EU law, EU case law, national legislation and case law, or access to the Official Journal of the EU. | |
| Národní právní dědictví (NPD) | Free access | LAW | A project to preserve and make accessible the Czech national legal heritage. It offers digitized important HISTORICAL – manuals, journals, collections of court decisions, period collections, specialized monographs, dictionaries, encyclopedias. The database allows full-text search. | |
| Slovenská knižnica | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY LAW | Portal to the catalogues and collections of Slovak libraries involved in the KIS3G project. | Access and searchig for documents |
| SLOV-Lex | Free access | LAW | Uniform Automated Legal Information System (legislation/laws/ordinances) – an open, non-commercial system to provide access to a comprehensive source of legal information in the state. | |
| United Nations Digital Library | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY LAW | A platform providing open access to UN materials. | How to use the UN Digital Library |
| Zbierka zákonov ČR | Free access | LAW | Website of the Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic – a collection of Czech laws and international treaties from 1945 to the present. |
| Bulletin Mathématique | Free access | MATHEMATICS | Full texts of the journal Bulletin Mathématique. |
| DML – CZ (Czech Digital Mathematics Library) | Free access | MATHEMATICS | Free access to metadata and full texts of mathematical journals, proceedings and books published in the Czech Republic. More about DML – CZ |
| Electronic Library of Mathematic | Free access | MATHEMATICS | Periodicals from the field of mathematics. |
| EMIS – European Mathematical Information Service | Free access | MATHEMATICS | Central portal for electronic mathematical resources in Europe. With the support of the European Mathematical Society and many publishers, the largest open electronic library of mathematics containing proceedings, e-books and more than 100 journals. |
| Historical Math Monographs | Free access | MATHEMATICS | A digitized collection of historical mathematics literature from the Cornell University Library collection. More about Historical Math Monographs |
| Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications (JGAA) | Free access | MATHEMATICS | Freely available peer-reviewed scientific journal devoted to the publication of high-quality research papers on the analysis, design, implementation, and applications of graph algorithms. |
| Journal of Integer Sequences | Free access | MATHEMATICS | The journal devoted to papers dealing with integer sequences and related topics. |
| New York Journal of Mathematics | Free access | MATHEMATICS | A freely available full-text electronic journal in mathematics. It was founded in 1993 as the world’s first electronic journal of general mathematics. |
| Online Mathematics Textbooks | Free access | MATHEMATICS | Free online mathematics textbooks in English. |
| BMČ – Bibliografia Medica Čechoslovaca | Free access | MEDICINE | Publications in the field of medicine and healthcare published in the Czech and Slovak Republics and professional works of Slovak and Czech authors published abroad. Slovak periodicals have not been processed since 2000. Freely available on portal Medvik. | How to search in BMČ (in czech) |
| BMC – Biomed Central | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY Journals by subjects | A portfolio of peer-reviewed journals sharing discoveries from the research communities in science, technology, engineering and medicine. It is part of Springer Nature. | |
| FreeBooks4Doctors | Free access | MEDICINE | Free access to books in various fields of medicine. | |
| FreeMedicalJournals | Free access | MEDICINE | Free access to selected medical journals. | |
| Hand Hygiene | Free access | MEDICINE | Video article by Hand Hygiene in The New England Journal of Medicine. | |
| HighWire | Free access | MEDICINE | Archive of selected freely available full-text scientific articles. More about HighWire | |
| Hindawi | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY Biology, Computer Science, Education, Engineering, Mathematics, MEDICINE, Natural Sciences, Physics, Social sciences | It is one of the world’s largest publishers of open access journals. It makes available full-text articles in the natural sciences, biology, mathematics, engineering, computer science, medicine, social sciences and education. More about Hindawi | |
| Journal of Visualized Experiments – JoVE | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, MEDICINE, Physics, Psychology | The ultimate solutions for advancing research and science education by making and publishing videos of scientific experiments from the top laboratories around the globe. Scientific videos for two unique resources: JoVE Video Journal and JoVE Science Education Library More about JoVE | |
| PLOS Journals | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY Biology, Chemistry, Computer and Information Sciences, Landscape and Environment, MEDICINE & HEALTH, Physics | Nonprofit open access publisher of periodicals from natural sciences and medicine. More about PLOS | |
| PubMed | Free access | MEDICINE BIOMEDICINE LIFE SCIENCE | More than 35 million biomedical records from MEDLINE, life sciences journals and online books. Links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher websites. More about PubMed | PubMed User Guide |
| Slovenská lekárska knižnica | Free access | MEDICINE Online catalog contains: Bibliograpfia medica Slovaca, CiBaMed – specialized quotation medical database, Medical Subject Headings | A comprehensive collection of nationally produced documents in the medical sciences, health care and related disciplines. | |
| SOLEN | Free access | MEDICINE | Portal offering access to articles from selected Czech medical journals. | |
| Transfusion Evidence Library | Free access | MEDICINE | Abstract database with links to fulltexts in freely available and licenced sources gathering information for the field of transfusion medicine. It is created by the NHS Blood and Transplant’s Systematic Review Initiative (SRI) under the leadership of Professor Mike Murphy. In one place, you will find systematic reviews, meta-analyzes, randomized controlled trials, and economic studies relevant to transfusion. More information | User Guide |
| Trendy v hepatológii | Free access | MEDICINE | Journal of the Slovak Hepatological Society in PDF format. |
| BMC – Biomed Central | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY Journals by subjects | A portfolio of peer-reviewed journals sharing discoveries from the research communities in science, technology, engineering and medicine. It is part of Springer Nature. | |
| CNB – Česká národní bibliografie | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | Database of the Czech National Library containing records of documents issued on the territory of the Czech Republic. | |
| DIKDA | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | New portal of the Slovak National Library in Martin called DIKDA – Digital Library and Digital Archive of the Slovak National Library. It offers more than one million author’s free and commercially unavailable works – books, magazines, articles, photographs, manuscripts, published from the invention of the printing press to the beginning of the 21st century. And all this for free, online and from anywhere in the European Economic Area, after a simple registration. More informations | tutorials in slovak |
| Dimensions Plus | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | A platform developed by Digital Science in collaboration with over 100 leading research organizations worldwide connecting grants, publications, citations, alternative metrics, clinical trials and patents. | Dimension Plus Support |
| DOAB: Directory of Open Access Books | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | Contains 29 362 academic peer-reviewed books from 388 publishers. More about DOAB | Searching DOAB |
| DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | A community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals. More about DOAJ | |
| eAktovka | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | Once registered, the portal makes textbooks, other teaching materials, recommended literature, professional publications and methodologies available free of charge to Slovak primary and secondary school pupils and teachers in digital form. | |
| E-knihy pre knižnice | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | List of web links to e-books offered by Czech and Slovak libraries. | |
| e-Publikace | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | Freely available works of MU Brno teachers, primarily intended as study materials in the subjects they teach. | |
| Figshare | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | Digital Science-enabled web interface for managing and disseminating academic research data, where researchers can preserve and share their research outputs, including figures, data sets, images, and videos. It accepts all file types (with in-browser viewing). It is free to upload content and free to access. More about Figshare | tutorials |
| Good E- reader | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | A comprehensive list of free e-book websites for your e-reader. | |
| Google Scholar | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | A freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature. You can also access the University Library’s licensed electronic resources through GOOGLE SCHOLAR. Just set up our library with your personal Google profile. HOW TO: log in to your google account → click on Settings → Library links → write in the window: Pavel Jozef Šafárik University in Košice → check and save You will see the full texts if you are on the UPJŠ internet network or you are logged in via remote access. | |
| Journal of Visualized Experiments – JoVE | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Medicine, Physics, Psychology | The ultimate solutions for advancing research and science education by making and publishing videos of scientific experiments from the top laboratories around the globe. Scientific videos for two unique resources: JoVE Video Journal and JoVE Science Education Library More about JoVE | |
| KNIHOVNY.CZ | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | Catalog of fiction and professional literature of Czech libraries and databases. | |
| OECD iLibrary | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) online Library. | tutorials |
| Online Books Page Serials | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | Freely accessible archives of serials such as magazines, journals, newspapers, and other periodicals from various fields. | |
| Open Library | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | A project of the non-profit Internet Archive of classical literature – fiction and professional literature, partly funded by a grant from the California State Library and the Kahle/Austin Foundation. More about Open Library | Using Open Library |
| Overleaf | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | Online editor for creating professional and academic papers using LaTeX for desktop publishing. Access after simple registration. | Learn LaTeX in 30 minutes |
| Oxford Journals | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY Arts and humanities, Law, Medicine and health, Science and mathematics, Social sciences | Portal of periodicals published by Oxford University Press from various scientific disciplines. Only abstracts available. More about Oxford Journals | |
| PLOS Journals | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY Biology, Chemistry, Computer and Information Sciences, Landscape and Environment, Medicine & Health, Physics | Nonprofit open access publisher of periodicals from natural sciences and medicine. More about PLOS | |
| PubMed | Free access | MEDICINE BIOMEDICINE LIFE SCIENCE | More than 35 million biomedical records from MEDLINE, life sciences journals and online books. Links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher websites. More about PubMed | PubMed User Guide |
| SciTech Navigátor | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY Agriculture, Humanities, Medical, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Technical Sciences | Access to selected freely available Internet resources covering the fields of science and technology. More about SciTech navigátor | |
| Slovenská knižnica | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | Portal to the catalogues and collections of Slovak libraries involved in the KIS3G project. | Access and searchig for documents |
| The Free Library | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | Free text versions of classic literary works and a collection of periodicals in business and industry, communications, entertainment, health, recreation and leisure, humanities and social sciences, law, politics, science and technology. | |
| United Nations Digital Library | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | A platform providing open access to UN materials. | How to use the UN Digital Library |
| University of California Press E-books Collection, 1982-2004 | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | UC Press E-Books Collection, 1982-2004, includes almost 2,000 books from academic presses on a range of topics, including art, science, history, music, religion, and fiction, from which more than 700 of the titles are freely available to the public. | Search by various criteria – documents marked as Public are freely available |
| Hindawi | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY Biology, Computer Science, Education, Engineering, Mathematics, Medicine, Natural Sciences, PHYSICS, Social sciences | It is one of the world’s largest publishers of open access journals. It makes available full-text articles in the natural sciences, biology, mathematics, engineering, computer science, medicine, social sciences and education. More about Hindawi |
| Journal of Visualized Experiments – JoVE | Free access | MULTIDISCIPLINARY Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Medicine, PHYSICS, Psychology | The ultimate solutions for advancing research and science education by making and publishing videos of scientific experiments from the top laboratories around the globe. Scientific videos for two unique resources: JoVE Video Journal and JoVE Science Education Library More about JoVE |
| SCOPA3 | Free access | PHYSICS | Sponsoring consortium for open access publishing in particle physics. More about SCOAP3 |
