Union of Concerned Scientists

Union of Concerned Scientists

The Union of Concerned Scientists is a nonprofit science advocacy organization based in the United States. The UCS membership includes many private citizens in addition to professional scientists. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Union of Concerned Scientists, United States, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

58%


Total
Publications

366


Total Open
Publications

213


Total
Citations

18K


Open Access
Percentage

58%


Total
Publications

366


Total Open
Publications

213


Total
Citations

18K

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

32% 18% 6% 44%

Publisher Open

32%

Both

18%

Other Platform Open

6%

Closed

44%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

05101520253035Total Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

53%OA Journal

OA Journal 53%

93

Hybrid 26%

45

No Guarantees 21%

37

Other Platform Open

Domain 45%

40

Other Internet 34%

30

Institution 33%

29

Public 7%

6

Preprint 5%

4

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
39
DOI
Other Internet
24
Office of Scientific and Technical Information
Institution
11
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
7
Figshare
Public
6
Europe PMC
Domain
5
aecid.es OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
3
Virginia Tech
Institution
2
University of Bristol
Institution
2
Universidad Nacional
Institution
2
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Data updated 18 August 2025

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