IFW reports its 2023 and 2024 APC expenditures

17 May 2024

The Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research Dresden (IFW) has updated its APC expenditures, providing data for the second half of the 2023 and the first half of the 2024 period.

Contact Person for the contributed IFW data is Jana Sonnenstuhl.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 14 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 37,477€ and the average fee is 2,677€.

The following table provides an overview of the new data:

	Articles	Fees paid in EURO	Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature	7	17726	2532
American Physical Society (APS)	4	9987	2497
Wiley-Blackwell	2	5832	2916
American Chemical Society (ACS)	1	3932	3932

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the IFW now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per year (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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Gates Foundation contributes data to OpenAPC

14 May 2024

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2019 - 2024 period.

The Foundation provides funding for OA fees in accordance with their Open Access policy and has kindly provided data on those expenditures to OpenAPC.

Contact person for the data at Gates Foundation is Ashley Farley.

Cost Data

The new data set covers publication fees for 9,170 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 23 865 243€ and the average fee is 2 603€.

The following table provides an overwiew:

	Articles	Fees paid in EURO	Mean Fee paid
Elsevier BV	2890	8979994	3107
Springer Nature	2048	5483544	2678
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	1437	2736642	1904
Frontiers Media SA	866	2118559	2446
Wiley-Blackwell	773	2094042	2709
MDPI AG	719	1296505	1803
Oxford University Press (OUP)	664	2020111	3042
BMJ	593	1610227	2715
F1000 Research, Ltd.	388	363531	937
American Chemical Society (ACS)	288	726852	2524
Informa UK Limited	242	516668	2135
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	196	489457	2497
International Global Health Society	119	197061	1656
American Society for Microbiology	115	298980	2600
Cambridge University Press (CUP)	109	283081	2597
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	103	391727	3803
American Society for Nutrition	102	311892	3058
SAGE Publications	53	106711	2013
American Medical Association (AMA)	52	160723	3091
JMIR Publications Inc.	47	96147	2046
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences	47	171650	3652
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd	35	80596	2303
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	34	122701	3609
Scientific Societies	32	82713	2585
Crop Science Society of America	23	36950	1607
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	20	35618	1781
Hindawi Publishing Corporation	18	43514	2417
IEEE	18	28545	1586
IWA Publishing	17	26580	1564
Academic Journals	16	6682	418
American Society for Clinical Investigation	14	54344	3882
IOP Publishing	14	26766	1912
Mary Ann Liebert Inc	14	37154	2654
Microbiology Society	13	25272	1944
The Royal Society	13	26379	2029
Inishmore Laser Scientific Publishing Ltd	11	7355	669
Genetics Society of America	10	18370	1837
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	9	23834	2648
Rockefeller University Press	9	39084	4343
Wageningen Academic Publishers	9	14135	1571
American Astronomical Society	8	16623	2078
Health Affairs (Project Hope)	8	29385	3673
American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)	7	10805	1544
CSIRO Publishing	7	16236	2320
MyJove Corporation	6	17461	2910
S. Karger AG	6	18479	3080
American Dairy Science Association	5	15573	3115
Canadian Center of Science and Education	5	1520	304
EMBO	5	20673	4135
Emerald	5	9134	1827
Future Medicine Ltd	5	5517	1103
PeerJ	5	5809	1162
Practical Action Publishing	5	4884	977
The American Association of Immunologists	5	11115	2223
The Endocrine Society	5	12537	2507
BioScientifica	4	7649	1912
Brill	4	6790	1698
Duke University Press	4	9843	2461
African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development	3	802	267
American Thoracic Society	3	4833	1611
European Respiratory Society (ERS)	3	8399	2800
Guttmacher Institute	3	6588	2196
International Association for Food Protection	3	8119	2706
OMICS Publishing Group	3	3688	1229
Science Alert	3	1049	350
The Company of Biologists	3	10118	3373
Ubiquity Press, Ltd.	3	3665	1222
Walter de Gruyter GmbH	3	5679	1893
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)	2	7464	3732
American Educational Research Association (AERA)	2	1805	903
American Geophysical Union (AGU)	2	4769	2385
American Society for Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET)	2	3211	1605
Annual Reviews	2	8631	4316
AOSIS	2	2065	1032
ASME International	2	5217	2608
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press	2	3687	1844
Copernicus GmbH	2	3161	1580
FapUNIFESP (SciELO)	2	453	226
Fortune Journals	2	3753	1877
Future Science, LTD	2	3537	1768
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	2	3631	1815
IGI Global	2	2611	1305
Institute of Mathematical Statistics	2	1883	941
Intellect	2	2128	1064
Japanese Society of Animal Reproduction	2	2853	1426
Maad Rayan Publishing Company	2	1422	711
MIT Press - Journals	2	4411	2206
Open Access Text Pvt, Ltd.	2	6385	3192
Optical Society of America (OSA)	2	3661	1830
PAGEPress Publications	2	465	233
Pan African Medical Journal	2	319	159
Science Publishing Group	2	471	235
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc.	2	1016	508
Southern Cross Publishing	2	729	364
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)	1	1873	1873
AIP Publishing	1	1903	1903
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	1	2516	2516
American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC)	1	2843	2843
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)	1	246	246
American Meteorological Society	1	916	916
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)	1	1778	1778
American Society of Nephrology (ASN)	1	5857	5857
American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)	1	3420	3420
Asian Journal of Agriculture and Biology	1	196	196
Austin Publishing Group	1	840	840
Biomedical Research Network, LLC	1	421	421
Bouti Publishing	1	231	231
Bristol University Press	1	1270	1270
ClinMed International Library	1	1269	1269
Computers, Materials and Continua (Tech Science Press)	1	1137	1137
De Gruyter	1	1274	1274
Edinburgh University Press	1	1137	1137
Enviro Research Publishers	1	324	324
FASEB	1	2121	2121
Fundacao Faculdade de Medicina	1	1318	1318
Global Health and Education Projects, Inc. (GHEP)	1	530	530
Herald Scholarly Open Access	1	1206	1206
Hipatia Press	1	438	438
Hogrefe Publishing Group	1	2661	2661
IMR Press	1	2378	2378
Inderscience Publishers	1	2179	2179
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)	1	1275	1275
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries	1	269	269
Mark Allen Group	1	833	833
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)	1	2632	2632
Portland Press Ltd.	1	3027	3027
Rynnye Lyan Resources	1	211	211
Sci Forschen, Inc.	1	671	671
Sciencedomain International	1	59	59
SciRes Literature LLC	1	1523	1523
SNF Swedish Nutrition Foundation	1	1797	1797
Society for Sociological Science	1	584	584
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	1	1371	1371
Swansea University	1	969	969
The Electrochemical Society	1	213	213
Universitas Jenderal Soedirman	1	85	85
University of Chicago Press	1	4368	4368
University of Wisconsin Press	1	2062	2062
UNS Solo	1	206	206
World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt	1	2108	2108