Aston University

Aston University

Aston University is a public university situated in the city centre of Birmingham, England. Aston began as the Birmingham Municipal Technical School in 1895, evolving into the UK's first college of advanced technology in 1956. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Aston University, United Kingdom, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

55%


Total
Publications

24K


Total Open
Publications

13K


Total
Citations

780K


Open Access
Percentage

55%


Total
Publications

24K


Total Open
Publications

13K


Total
Citations

780K

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

8% 28% 19% 45%

Publisher Open

8%

Both

28%

Other Platform Open

19%

Closed

45%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

02004006008001k1.2k1.4k1.6kTotal Publications
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

41%OA Journal

OA Journal 41%

3.5K

Hybrid 35%

3K

No Guarantees 24%

2.1K

Other Platform Open

Institution 87%

9.9K

Domain 25%

2.8K

Other Internet 13%

1.5K

Preprint 6%

651

Public 6%

649

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

Aston University
Institution
7.2K
PubMed Central
Domain
2.8K
doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
1.9K
DOI
Other Internet
1.3K
University of Birmingham
Institution
809
Figshare
Public
571
University of Manchester
Institution
367
arXiv
Preprint
359
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
327
Coventry University
Institution
248
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Data updated 18 June 2026

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