11 Jul 2021
The Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) has updated its APC expenditures, providing data for the 2020 period.
The HZDR Library manages the HZDR’s spending on OA journals.
Contact person is Edith Reschke.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 70 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 129,614€ and the average fee is 1,852€.
The following table shows the payments the HZDR library has made to publishers in 2020.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
MDPI AG |
28 |
41616 |
1486 |
Springer Nature |
14 |
34440 |
2460 |
Elsevier BV |
6 |
12077 |
2013 |
Informa UK Limited |
3 |
7460 |
2487 |
Optical Society of America (OSA) |
3 |
5337 |
1779 |
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
3 |
4479 |
1493 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
3 |
5092 |
1697 |
AIP Publishing |
2 |
5841 |
2920 |
American Chemical Society (ACS) |
2 |
2439 |
1219 |
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
2 |
2554 |
1277 |
IOP Publishing |
2 |
3586 |
1793 |
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) |
1 |
2900 |
2900 |
Ivyspring International Publisher |
1 |
1793 |
1793 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the HZDR now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

11 Jul 2021
The University of Stuttgart has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2020 period.
The University Library of Stuttgart (ULS) is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported under the DFG’s Open Access Publishing Programme.
Please note that this contribution contains additional articles supported by other funds at University of Stuttgart.
Contact Person is Stefan Drößler.
Cost data
The new data covers publication fees for 96 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 141,359€ and the average fee is 1,472€.
The following table shows the payments the University Library of Stuttgart has made to publishers in 2020.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
MDPI AG |
53 |
71411 |
1347 |
Frontiers Media SA |
13 |
23056 |
1774 |
Optical Society of America (OSA) |
8 |
12733 |
1592 |
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
5 |
4975 |
995 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
4 |
8187 |
2047 |
Elsevier BV |
2 |
2268 |
1134 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
2 |
3407 |
1703 |
Springer Nature |
2 |
3737 |
1868 |
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
1 |
1875 |
1875 |
American Society for Microbiology |
1 |
1897 |
1897 |
EDP Sciences |
1 |
720 |
720 |
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
1 |
1632 |
1632 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
1 |
1932 |
1932 |
SAGE Publications |
1 |
1674 |
1674 |
Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
1 |
1856 |
1856 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Stuttgart now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

09 Jul 2021
The Qatar National Library (مكتبة قطر الوطنية) has updated its cost data, the recent contribution provides APC expenditures for the 2017 to 2021 period.
Contact Person for the QNL is Sarah Abusaada.
Cost data
The new data set provided by the Qatar National Library covers publication fees for 1,827 articles published between 2017 and 2021, this includes 30 articles which had been reported previously. Total expenditure amounts to 3,262,988€ and the average fee is 1,786€.
A detailed analysis of the contributed data provides the following overview:
Publishers
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Elsevier BV |
400 |
851847 |
2130 |
Springer Nature |
372 |
773990 |
2081 |
MDPI AG |
201 |
218891 |
1089 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
170 |
297889 |
1752 |
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
158 |
229453 |
1452 |
Informa UK Limited |
155 |
365075 |
2355 |
Frontiers Media SA |
58 |
106794 |
1841 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
48 |
68918 |
1436 |
S. Karger AG |
43 |
39689 |
923 |
Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
40 |
52487 |
1312 |
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) |
32 |
53828 |
1682 |
Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
29 |
52960 |
1826 |
Emerald |
28 |
53500 |
1911 |
SAGE Publications |
28 |
9332 |
333 |
Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) |
10 |
7185 |
719 |
Cambridge University Press (CUP) |
9 |
23071 |
2563 |
JMIR Publications Inc. |
8 |
14401 |
1800 |
BMJ |
7 |
11274 |
1610 |
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
7 |
6749 |
964 |
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) |
5 |
10011 |
2002 |
Medknow |
4 |
1594 |
398 |
American Chemical Society (ACS) |
3 |
2341 |
780 |
EpiSmart Science Vector Ltd |
2 |
680 |
340 |
IOP Publishing |
2 |
2633 |
1316 |
Association of Basic Medical Sciences of FBIH |
1 |
595 |
595 |
Brill |
1 |
1875 |
1875 |
Institute of Hematology, Catholic University |
1 |
600 |
600 |
International Scientific Information, Inc. |
1 |
896 |
896 |
PAGEPress Publications |
1 |
1483 |
1483 |
Royal College of Psychiatrists |
1 |
1716 |
1716 |
Society of Psychoceramics |
1 |
834 |
834 |
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. |
1 |
400 |
400 |
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