ETH Zurich reports its 2012 to 2019 APC expenditures

The ETH Zurich has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the years from 2012 to 2019.

The ETH Library provides funding for Open Access publishing and kindly provides data on funded articles to OpenAPC.

Contact Person is Dr. Rainer Rees-Mertins.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 1,219 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 1,799,823€ and the average fee is 1,476€.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 381 580532 1524
Frontiers Media SA 300 551261 1838
Copernicus GmbH 269 447389 1663
MDPI AG 219 230606 1053
Springer Nature 216 308118 1426
Springer Science + Business Media 103 121245 1177
Wiley-Blackwell 47 112054 2384
American Geophysical Union (AGU) 7 9227 1318
EMBO 6 19159 3193
American Chemical Society (ACS) 3 10035 3345
American Vacuum Society 2 1382 691
EDP Sciences 1 864 864
OMICS Publishing Group 1 765 765
Oxford University Press (OUP) 1 3545 3545
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. 1 433 433

Overview

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

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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TU Chemnitz reports its 2020 APC expenditures

Chemnitz University of Technology has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2020 period.

Chemnitz University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which received support by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme until 2019.

Contact person is Ute Blumtritt.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 44 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 63,783€ and the average fee is 1,450€.

The following table shows the payments the Chemnitz University Library has made to publishers in 2020.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 25 37791 1512
Frontiers Media SA 8 9958 1245
Wiley-Blackwell 3 3898 1299
ARVO 1 2037 2037
Elsevier BV 1 510 510
Georg Thieme Verlag KG 1 1999 1999
Optical Society of America (OSA) 1 2000 2000
Oxford University Press (OUP) 1 1743 1743
PeerJ 1 977 977
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1 1002 1002
Springer Nature 1 1868 1868

Overview

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

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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University of Oldenburg updates its APC expenditures

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides articles for the years 2020 and 2021.

The BIS (Library and Information System) is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which receives support under the DFG’s Open Access Publishing Programme.

Contact person is Kim Braun.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 89 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 143 768€ and the average fee is 1 615€.

The following table shows the payments the BIS has made to publishers since Oldenburg’s last report.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Frontiers Media SA 25 43024 1721
MDPI AG 20 33990 1699
Springer Nature 20 34275 1714
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 4 6574 1644
SAGE Publications 4 5291 1323
Wiley-Blackwell 3 4424 1475
Informa UK Limited 2 3295 1648
IOP Publishing 2 2836 1418
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. 2 1403 701
AME Publishing Company 1 1372 1372
BMJ 1 1724 1724
Copernicus GmbH 1 1601 1601
EDP Sciences 1 378 378
MIT Press - Journals 1 1202 1202
Modestum Limited 1 416 416
Society for Neuroscience 1 1964 1964

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Oldenburg now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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