Veneto Institute of Oncology reports its 2020 APC expenditures

The Veneto Institute of Oncology (IOV IRCCS) has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2020 period.

The IOV Library collects data on institutional APC expenditures and kindly provides it to OpenAPC.

Contact Persons are Valentina Bozzato and Marianna Gnoato.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 39 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 95,896€ and the average fee is 2,459€.

The following table shows the payments the IOV Library has reported for 2020.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Frontiers Media SA 9 25140 2793
MDPI AG 9 19003 2111
Springer Nature 5 10967 2193
Elsevier BV 4 13086 3271
Wiley-Blackwell 3 6967 2322
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2 6844 3422
Informa UK Limited 2 6332 3166
AME Publishing Company 1 1441 1441
Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica) 1 1952 1952
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1 2294 2294
S. Karger AG 1 1466 1466
SAGE Publications 1 405 405

Overview

A detailed analysis of the contributed data provides the following overview:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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JLU Gießen reports APC expenditures for 2019 and 2020

The Justus Liebig University Gießen has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides more data for the 2019 and 2020 periods and several cost updates for older articles.

The JLU University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which was supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme until 2019.

Contact person is Florian Ruckelshausen.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 244 articles, total expenditure amounts to 437 017€ and the average fee is 1 791€. It also provided cost updates to 30 articles already reported earlier, these changes are not shown here.

The following table shows the payments the JLU library has made to publishers since their last report.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 69 114290 1656
Springer Nature 55 98189 1785
Frontiers Media SA 50 91204 1824
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 17 31514 1854
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 10 19198 1920
Wiley-Blackwell 9 16270 1808
SAGE Publications 5 2657 531
American Society for Microbiology 4 11816 2954
Elsevier BV 4 10993 2748
Oxford University Press (OUP) 3 8178 2726
BMJ 2 3199 1600
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2 4439 2219
Informa UK Limited 2 2299 1150
Pensoft Publishers 2 1773 886
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1 4459 4459
American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 1214 1214
American Physical Society (APS) 1 3949 3949
Copernicus GmbH 1 1674 1674
Impact Journals, LLC 1 3625 3625
Ivyspring International Publisher 1 1829 1829
Japanese Society for Dental Materials and Devices 1 721 721
Microbiology Society 1 934 934
The Royal Society 1 1285 1285
Wageningen Academic Publishers 1 1309 1309

Overview

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

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Lib4RI joins OpenAPC

We welcome Lib4RI (Library for the Research Institutes within the ETH Domain) as new contributing institution!

Lib4RI’s initial contribution provides APC data for two institutes: Eawag (Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology) and Empa (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology).

Contact persons are Jochen Bihn and Sarah Last.

Cost data

The initial data set covers publication fees for 40 articles published at Empa and Eawag in 2019. Total expenditure amounts to 62,487€ and the average fee is 1,562€. The following tables and plots provide more details.

Empa - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 10 11868 1187
Copernicus GmbH 3 5251 1750
Springer Nature 3 5547 1849
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 2 1842 921
AAAS 1 4329 4329
ALTEX Edition 1 2154 2154
American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 721 721
Elsevier BV 1 560 560
Göller Verlag GmbH 1 1400 1400
IEEE 1 1599 1599
Optical Society of America (OSA) 1 1924 1924

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Eawag - Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 5 8237 1647
Frontiers Media SA 2 4223 2112
MDPI AG 2 3292 1646
ALTEX Edition 1 2154 2154
Copernicus GmbH 1 2003 2003
IEEE 1 1683 1683
Resilience Alliance, Inc. 1 1130 1130
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1 921 921
Wiley-Blackwell 1 1648 1648

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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