06 May 2022
The Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) has reported its APC expenditures for the 2021 period.
Contact person is Dr.Dorothea Busjahn.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 76 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 253,508€ and the average fee is 3,336€.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Springer Nature |
22 |
69322 |
3151 |
Elsevier BV |
9 |
25861 |
2873 |
MDPI AG |
9 |
15136 |
1682 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
9 |
69008 |
7668 |
Frontiers Media SA |
7 |
11723 |
1675 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
6 |
18690 |
3115 |
EMBO |
3 |
9885 |
3295 |
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences |
3 |
13331 |
4444 |
AME Publishing Company |
1 |
2051 |
2051 |
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
1 |
3189 |
3189 |
American Chemical Society (ACS) |
1 |
4320 |
4320 |
American Society for Clinical Investigation |
1 |
3027 |
3027 |
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd |
1 |
2124 |
2124 |
Optical Society of America (OSA) |
1 |
1732 |
1732 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
1 |
2372 |
2372 |
The Company of Biologists |
1 |
1737 |
1737 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the MDC now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

05 May 2022
The Couperin consortium collects data on APC expenditures from universities and other research institutions in France.
APC expenditures for the CIRAD (Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement) in 2021 have now been made available to OpenAPC.
Contact Persons for Couperin are Valerie Larroque and Sandrine Malotaux.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 84 articles published in 2021. Total expenditure amounts to 148 743€ and the average fee is 1 771€.
The following table provides an overview of the new data:
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
MDPI AG |
18 |
25606 |
1423 |
Elsevier BV |
14 |
18546 |
1325 |
Frontiers Media SA |
14 |
25941 |
1853 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
10 |
25625 |
2562 |
Springer Nature |
9 |
17732 |
1970 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
6 |
14022 |
2337 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
5 |
9647 |
1929 |
Scientific Societies |
2 |
3794 |
1897 |
American Society for Microbiology |
1 |
2289 |
2289 |
AOSIS |
1 |
1161 |
1161 |
Cambridge University Press (CUP) |
1 |
1073 |
1073 |
Franco Angeli |
1 |
205 |
205 |
OMICS International |
1 |
1062 |
1062 |
The Royal Society |
1 |
2040 |
2040 |
Overview
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

04 May 2022
The Central Library(ZB) of the Forschungszentrum Jülich has provided its institutional APC expenditures for the 2021 period.
Contact person is Nadja Kalinna.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 318 articles, total expenditure amounts to 657 744€ and the average fee is 2 068€.
The following table shows the payments the FZJ has made to publishers in 2021.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Elsevier BV |
56 |
138550 |
2474 |
Springer Nature |
55 |
118306 |
2151 |
MDPI AG |
51 |
73528 |
1442 |
Copernicus GmbH |
29 |
50059 |
1726 |
American Chemical Society (ACS) |
25 |
77155 |
3086 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
15 |
29029 |
1935 |
American Physical Society (APS) |
14 |
26487 |
1892 |
Frontiers Media SA |
9 |
16134 |
1793 |
IOP Publishing |
9 |
11268 |
1252 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
9 |
26424 |
2936 |
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
7 |
9430 |
1347 |
AIP Publishing |
5 |
11062 |
2212 |
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
4 |
17585 |
4396 |
Cambridge University Press (CUP) |
3 |
6590 |
2197 |
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd |
3 |
6899 |
2300 |
American Geophysical Union (AGU) |
2 |
2884 |
1442 |
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
2 |
2746 |
1373 |
MIT Press - Journals |
2 |
2766 |
1383 |
MyJove Corporation |
2 |
7089 |
3545 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
2 |
2891 |
1445 |
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) |
1 |
1769 |
1769 |
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) |
1 |
1270 |
1270 |
Cogitatio |
1 |
900 |
900 |
EDP Sciences |
1 |
1200 |
1200 |
F1000 Research, Ltd. |
1 |
652 |
652 |
Informa UK Limited |
1 |
2246 |
2246 |
IOS Press |
1 |
1850 |
1850 |
JMIR Publications Inc. |
1 |
2669 |
2669 |
Optical Society of America (OSA) |
1 |
1865 |
1865 |
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences |
1 |
1898 |
1898 |
The Electrochemical Society |
1 |
855 |
855 |
The Royal Society |
1 |
2040 |
2040 |
University of California Press |
1 |
1201 |
1201 |
Verein zur Forderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften |
1 |
450 |
450 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the FZJ now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
