01 Apr 2022
The Humboldt University of Berlin (HU Berlin) has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2021 period.
The University Library of HU Berlin is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported under the DFG’s Open Access Publishing Programme.
Institutional contact for the data set is the HU Library Open Access Team.
Cost data
The new data covers publication fees for 148 articles, total expenditure amounts to 254,269€ and the average fee is 1,718€.
The following table provides an overview of the new data.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| Frontiers Media SA |
43 |
83669 |
1946 |
| MDPI AG |
34 |
54556 |
1605 |
| Informa UK Limited |
22 |
18219 |
828 |
| Springer Nature |
21 |
57850 |
2755 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
5 |
9820 |
1964 |
| Elsevier BV |
3 |
3981 |
1327 |
| Resilience Alliance, Inc. |
3 |
4137 |
1379 |
| Cambridge University Press (CUP) |
2 |
3128 |
1564 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
2 |
3395 |
1698 |
| sub\urban e.V. |
2 |
2200 |
1100 |
| African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development |
1 |
570 |
570 |
| Akademiai Kiado Zrt. |
1 |
1012 |
1012 |
| American Geophysical Union (AGU) |
1 |
1273 |
1273 |
| Copernicus GmbH |
1 |
1374 |
1374 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd |
1 |
1825 |
1825 |
| IOP Publishing |
1 |
1987 |
1987 |
| MIT Press - Journals |
1 |
1776 |
1776 |
| PeerJ |
1 |
1172 |
1172 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
1 |
877 |
877 |
| The Royal Society |
1 |
1028 |
1028 |
| Ubiquity Press, Ltd. |
1 |
420 |
420 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the HU Berlin now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
01 Apr 2022
The JGU Mainz has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2021 period.
Mainz University Library is in charge of the institution’s Open Access Publication Funds,
which received support by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) under its Open-Access Publishing Programme until 2019.
Contact person is Karin Eckert.
Cost data
The new data covers publication fees for 23 articles, total expenditure amounts to 41 889€ and the average fee is 1 821€. The data set consists of Gold OA articles published under the DEAL agreement with Springer (including one remaining DEAL Wiley article), the 20% DEAL discount is thus included.
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Mainz now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
01 Apr 2022
The Technische Universität Darmstadt has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2021 period.
The University and State Library Darmstadt (ULB) is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported under the DFG’s Open Access Publishing Programme.
Contact Person is Nicole Rosenke.
Cost Data
The new data set covers publication fees for 137 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 203 001€ and the average fee is 1 482€.
The following table shows the payments the ULB has made to publishers in 2021 (including taxes and discounts).
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| MDPI AG |
79 |
124048 |
1570 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
18 |
26963 |
1498 |
| Springer Nature |
9 |
13300 |
1478 |
| Elsevier BV |
5 |
5840 |
1168 |
| IEEE |
5 |
7289 |
1458 |
| Copernicus GmbH |
3 |
3857 |
1286 |
| IOP Publishing |
3 |
5130 |
1710 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
3 |
5024 |
1675 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) |
2 |
2168 |
1084 |
| Informa UK Limited |
2 |
2025 |
1012 |
| Cambridge University Press (CUP) |
1 |
218 |
218 |
| Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) |
1 |
1600 |
1600 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
1 |
700 |
700 |
| PeerJ |
1 |
986 |
986 |
| Pensoft Publishers |
1 |
700 |
700 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
1 |
1405 |
1405 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
1 |
748 |
748 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
1 |
1000 |
1000 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for TU Darmstadt now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
