New APC data harvested from Saarland University

New APC data has been harvested from the institutional repository of Saarland University.

The Saarland University and State Library (SULB) decided to make data on APC expenditures directly available in their institutional repository, where it can be harvested by OpenAPC on a regular basis via OAI-PMH.

The SULB is also in charge of the central publication fund at Saarland University, which receives support by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.

Contact person is Ulrich Herb.

Cost data

This data ingestion is a complete re-harvest due to changes in internal processing. It covers publication fees for 115 articles, total expenditure amounts to 180 269€ and the average fee is 1 568€.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 44 67443 1533
Springer Nature 17 30337 1785
Frontiers Media SA 14 23569 1684
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 7 11918 1703
Elsevier BV 4 5168 1292
JMIR Publications Inc. 3 5936 1979
Wiley-Blackwell 3 4791 1597
Copernicus GmbH 2 1220 610
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 2 3436 1718
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 2 2069 1034
SAGE Publications 2 4053 2026
University of California Press 2 2094 1047
American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 813 813
Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH and Co KG 1 1785 1785
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 1 1918 1918
European Cells and Materials 1 1093 1093
Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica) 1 416 416
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1 1691 1691
Informa UK Limited 1 2000 2000
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1 1596 1596
IOP Publishing 1 1238 1238
Oxford University Press (OUP) 1 1856 1856
PAGEPress Publications 1 696 696
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 1 1349 1349
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 1785 1785

Overview

The overall APC data for Saarland University now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per year (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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New APC data harvested from Bielefeld University

New APC data has been harvested from the institutional repository of Bielefeld University, which had shifted to APC data provision via OAI-PMH.

Bielefeld University Library is in charge of Bielefeld University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.

Contact person is Dirk Pieper.

Cost data

This data ingestion is a complete re-harvest due to changes in internal processing. It covers publication fees for 727 articles, total expenditure amounts to 1 032 289€ and the average fee is 1 420€.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 194 287928 1484
Frontiers Media SA 153 238262 1557
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 113 161044 1425
MDPI AG 79 100095 1267
Springer Science + Business Media 62 78621 1268
Wiley-Blackwell 33 51566 1563
Informa UK Limited 18 26633 1480
American Society for Microbiology 9 5460 607
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. 7 7721 1103
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 6 8386 1398
BMJ 6 9328 1555
Elsevier BV 4 6071 1518
IOP Publishing 4 4954 1238
OMICS Publishing Group 3 4107 1369
The Royal Society 3 3823 1274
AIP Publishing 2 2970 1485
Copernicus GmbH 2 3641 1820
Genetics Society of America 2 4492 2246
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2 1970 985
Oxford University Press (OUP) 2 2144 1072
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. 2 889 444
Allied Business Academies 1 2159 2159
American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 790 790
American Physical Society (APS) 1 1087 1087
Bern Open Publishing 1 547 547
Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1 1086 1086
Cogitatio 1 1200 1200
Crimson Publishers 1 424 424
E.U. European Publishing 1 1184 1184
F1000 Research, Ltd. 1 530 530
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1 1732 1732
JMIR Publications Inc. 1 2194 2194
Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 1 1026 1026
MIT Press - Journals 1 845 845
Optical Society of America (OSA) 1 2045 2045
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften 1 1011 1011
PeerJ 1 1050 1050
SAGE Publications 1 279 279
Scientific & Academic Publishing 1 139 139
The Company of Biologists 1 2380 2380
Universitaet Innsbruck - Innsbruck University Press 1 238 238
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 238 238

Overview

The overall APC data for Bielefeld now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per year (in EURO)

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University of Rhode Island reports 2020 APC expenditures

The University of Rhode Island (URI) has updated its APC expenditures, the recent contribution provides cost data on APCs paid in 2020.

The URI University Libraries operate the University’s Open Access Fund, which underwrites publication fees for articles published in eligible open access journals.

Contact Person is Andrée Rathemacher.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 5 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 7 064€ and the average fee is 1 413€.

The following table provides an overview of the new data:

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 4 5490 1372
Springer Nature 1 1575 1575

With the recent contributions included, the overall APC data for the URI now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per year (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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