08 Jun 2021
The University of Freiburg has provided its APC expenditures for the 2020 period.
Freiburg University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which received support under the DFG’s Open Access Publishing Programme until 2019.
Contact person is Nadine Keßler.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 268 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 442,616€ and the average fee is 1,652€.
The following table shows the payments Freiburg University Library has made to publishers in 2020.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| MDPI AG |
70 |
101784 |
1454 |
| Springer Nature |
70 |
130674 |
1867 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
41 |
75009 |
1829 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
11 |
18852 |
1714 |
| Copernicus GmbH |
10 |
16863 |
1686 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
10 |
16075 |
1607 |
| Elsevier BV |
6 |
9584 |
1597 |
| IOP Publishing |
6 |
8822 |
1470 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
6 |
10042 |
1674 |
| Optical Society of America (OSA) |
5 |
10002 |
2000 |
| BMJ |
3 |
4658 |
1553 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
3 |
5460 |
1820 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. |
3 |
5941 |
1980 |
| European Cells and Materials |
2 |
1611 |
806 |
| Informa UK Limited |
2 |
3053 |
1527 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) |
2 |
2459 |
1229 |
| S. Karger AG |
2 |
2969 |
1485 |
| Wildlife Biology |
2 |
1624 |
812 |
| AIP Publishing |
1 |
1435 |
1435 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
1 |
1524 |
1524 |
| American Medical Association (AMA) |
1 |
1679 |
1679 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd |
1 |
1976 |
1976 |
| Fortune Journals |
1 |
909 |
909 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
1 |
1119 |
1119 |
| Ivyspring International Publisher |
1 |
2026 |
2026 |
| MIT Press - Journals |
1 |
1802 |
1802 |
| Pensoft Publishers |
1 |
285 |
285 |
| Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO Press) |
1 |
883 |
883 |
| SAGE Publications |
1 |
314 |
314 |
| The Royal Society |
1 |
1253 |
1253 |
| University of California Press |
1 |
1408 |
1408 |
| Verein zur Forderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften |
1 |
522 |
522 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Freiburg now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
08 Jun 2021
The Goethe University Frankfurt has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data on Gold and hybrid OA articles published under the Springer Nature DEAL contract in 2020.
The University Library Johann Christian Senckenberg 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 Roland Wagner.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 47 Gold OA articles, total expenditure amounts to 94 106€ and the average fee is 2 002€.
The following table provides an overview. Please note that articles published in hybrid Springer Nature journals under the DEAL agreement are not included in this list, as they are aggregated in OpenAPC’s transformative agreements data set.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| Scientific Reports |
23 |
39793 |
1730 |
| Journal of Translational Medicine |
3 |
6932 |
2311 |
| Nature Communications |
3 |
10092 |
3364 |
| BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
2 |
3786 |
1893 |
| Journal of Physiological Anthropology |
2 |
3007 |
1503 |
| Biotechnology for Biofuels |
1 |
2125 |
2125 |
| BMC Medical Education |
1 |
1661 |
1661 |
| BMC Medical Genetics |
1 |
1477 |
1477 |
| BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
1 |
1847 |
1847 |
| BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology |
1 |
1847 |
1847 |
| Communications Biology |
1 |
2953 |
2953 |
| Communications Chemistry |
1 |
2953 |
2953 |
| Critical Care |
1 |
2487 |
2487 |
| Environmental Sciences Europe |
1 |
2014 |
2014 |
| Gut Pathogens |
1 |
2014 |
2014 |
| Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology |
1 |
1893 |
1893 |
| Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
1 |
2014 |
2014 |
| Parasites & Vectors |
1 |
1847 |
1847 |
| Translational Psychiatry |
1 |
3364 |
3364 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Frankfurt now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
06 Jun 2021
The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2020 period.
The VSB Central Library collects data on institutional APCs expenditures and kindly provides that data to OpenAPC.
Contact Person is Pavla Rygelová.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 100 articles, total expenditure amounts to 130,326€ and the average fee is 1,303€.
The following table provides an overview:
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| MDPI AG |
82 |
125255 |
1528 |
| MM Publishing, s.r.o. |
20 |
8387 |
419 |
| Elsevier BV |
11 |
24305 |
2210 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
8 |
3657 |
457 |
| Jan Evangelista Purkyne University in Usti nad Labem |
7 |
1003 |
143 |
| Wydawnictwo Naukowe Gabriel Borowski (WNGB) |
6 |
1331 |
222 |
| Springer Nature |
5 |
8958 |
1792 |
| Optical Society of America (OSA) |
4 |
7667 |
1917 |
| ASTES Journal |
3 |
1399 |
466 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
3 |
6013 |
2004 |
| TU Kosice |
3 |
605 |
202 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
2 |
4470 |
2235 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
2 |
5820 |
2910 |
| Asociatia Geograhia Technica |
1 |
174 |
174 |
| Copernicus GmbH |
1 |
1677 |
1677 |
| Desalination Publications |
1 |
145 |
145 |
| EDP Sciences |
1 |
101 |
101 |
| Estonian Academy Publishers |
1 |
605 |
605 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
1 |
1514 |
1514 |
| Inderscience Publishers |
1 |
1108 |
1108 |
| Informa UK Limited |
1 |
908 |
908 |
| Ital Publication |
1 |
381 |
381 |
| Longdom Group |
1 |
1838 |
1838 |
| Mechanical Engineering Faculty in Slavonski Brod |
1 |
488 |
488 |
| Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine |
1 |
97 |
97 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
1 |
1716 |
1716 |
| Polish Academy of Sciences |
1 |
302 |
302 |
| Polskie Towarzystwo Przeróbki Kopalin |
1 |
468 |
468 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
1 |
1386 |
1386 |
| SAGE Publications |
1 |
888 |
888 |
| Trans Tech Publications, Ltd. |
1 |
605 |
605 |
| Versita, Warsaw |
1 |
302 |
302 |
| World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt |
1 |
2250 |
2250 |
| Wydawnictwo SIGMA-NOT, sp. z.o.o. |
1 |
363 |
363 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Ostrava now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
