Enter a DOI
Look up a paper using its persistent identifier.
CHECK ACCESS BEFORE YOU SEARCH
Know your access.
Know your access.
Then explore research.
Enter a paper’s DOI to check for reported open-access locations. If the status cannot be confirmed, ScholarAccess will say so rather than assume the paper is paid.
Example DOI:
Access status is based on available scholarly metadata and may not reflect every repository. Always verify the publisher or repository page and its license.
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SEE SCHOLARACCESS IN ACTION
From DOI to an organized research workflow.
Explore the main steps before you start. This product preview illustrates the workflow and uses sample information, not a live lookup.
DOI ACCESS CHECK
Find a paper. Check its access.
10.1371/journal.pone.0000308Check access →
EXAMPLE RESULTResearch article metadataTitle · Authors · Journal · DOI
OA LOCATION FOUNDNext stepsSave to My LibraryOpen AI Research Assistant
Check access
Review reported open-access locations and verify the original source.
Use an AI assistant
Choose ChatGPT or Claude and provide the DOI to begin.
Organize research
Save papers, compare them, and export your bibliography.
Illustrative preview only. OA metadata is not a guarantee that a full text is available or that reuse is permitted.
ABOUT SCHOLARACCESS
Research discovery, made clearer.
ScholarAccess (SA⁺) is an academic research discovery platform developed by GD Engineering & Research, the brand of GOKHAN DOGAN LLC.
It helps researchers and students search scholarly metadata, check reported open-access locations, organize papers, and export references. We encourage users to verify the original source, licence, and reuse conditions.
Company: GOKHAN DOGAN LLC
Brand: GD Engineering & Research
Product: ScholarAccess (SA⁺)
More about our company →Tools for a clearer research workflow.
Find metadata, review access information, and keep your research organized.
DOI Access Check
Check scholarly metadata and look for reported open-access locations using a paper’s DOI.
Check a DOI →My Library
Keep a local list of papers you want to revisit, with notes and bibliography export options.
Open My Library →Literature Matrix
Organize research details and compare papers in a structured literature review workspace.
Open Literature Matrix →AI Research Assistant
Start with a DOI, then choose Article Summary, Critical Analysis, Methodology Analysis, or Research Q&A in ChatGPT or Claude.
Choose an AI assistant →Support GD Engineering & Research
Help us improve ScholarAccess and make academic research discovery easier. You can contact us or use the existing Ko-fi support option.