J-Gate | |
Type: | Bibliographic database |
Producer: | Informatics India Ltd |
Country: | India |
Languages: | English |
Cost: | Annual Subscription |
Disciplines: | Multidisciplinary |
Depth: | Index, abstract, full-text, author, topic title and subject keywords |
Formats: | Journals |
Number: | More than 71 million articles and 58 thousand journals |
Updates: | Daily |
J-Gate is a bibliographic database to access global e-journal literature. [1] As a discovery platform for the research community,[2] it is presented as a website under subscription-based access to a large database of scientific research.[3] [4] It contains abstracts, citations, full-text access for all Open Access journals and other key details from academic journals by covering 71 million+ Indexed articles, 58,000+ journals from over 16,000 publishers.[5] It gives two types of quality measure for each title; those are H-index and SJR (SCImago Journal Rank).
It is developed and launched in 2001 by Informatics India Ltd.[6] As a contribution to the Open Access community, Informatics initially also offered a free platform named Open J-Gate.[7] [8]
The current J-Gate version is categorized into 6 different top level subjects like Biomedical Sciences, Engineering & Technology, Social & Management Science, Agriculture & Biological Sciences, Arts & Humanities and Basic Sciences. J-Gate is accompanied by an extended version, named J-Gate Custom Content for Consortia, offered as a customized resource-sharing platform for Consortium members.[9] [10]