University of Reading

University of Reading

The University of Reading is a public research university in Reading, Berkshire, England. It was founded in 1892 as the University Extension College, Reading, an extension college of Christchurch College, Oxford, and became University College, Reading in 1902. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for University of Reading, United Kingdom, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

44%


Total
Publications

48K


Total Open
Publications

21K


Total
Citations

1.9M


Open Access
Percentage

44%


Total
Publications

48K


Total Open
Publications

21K


Total
Citations

1.9M

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

19% 18% 5% 58%

Publisher Open

19%

Both

18%

Other Platform Open

5%

Closed

58%

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

02004006008001k1.2k1.4k1.6k1.8k2k2.2k2.4k2.6k2.8kTotal Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

41%OA Journal

OA Journal 41%

6.9K

Hybrid 33%

5.5K

No Guarantees 26%

4.3K

Other Platform Open

Institution 64%

6.8K

Domain 35%

3.8K

Other Internet 20%

2.1K

Preprint 6%

684

Public 6%

648

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
3.8K
DOI
Other Internet
1.5K
Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe - HAL - Diderot
Institution
990
Elsevier - Scopus
Institution
691
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
664
Figshare
Public
564
arXiv
Preprint
489
DANS - Data Archiving and Networked Services
Institution
448
ORA - Oxford University Research Archive
Institution
398
U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information - OSTI OAI
Institution
372
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Data updated 18 August 2025

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