MLU Halle-Wittenberg joins OpenAPC

We welcome the Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) as new contributing institution!

The MLU University and State Library (ULB) 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 Roberto Cozatl.

Cost data

The initial datasets provided by the ULB covers publication fees for 17 articles published in 2017. Total expenditure amounts to 36 874€ and the average fee is 2 169€.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 6 9474 1579
Frontiers Media SA 3 6452 2151
Springer Nature 3 8687 2896
Elsevier BV 2 3001 1500
Oxford University Press (OUP) 1 3427 3427
S. Karger AG 1 2332 2332
SAGE Publications 1 3501 3501

Overview

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

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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TU Dresden reports its 2017 APC expenditures

The Technische Universität Dresden has provided its APC expenditures for the 2017 period.

The Saxon State and University Library Dresden (SLUB) is in charge of the Open Access Publication Funds of the TU Dresden, which receives support by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.

Contact person is Michael Wohlgemuth.

Cost data

The new dataset covers publication fees for 80 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 116 372€ and the average fee is 1 455€.

The following table shows the payments the SLUB has made to publishers in 2017.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 37 57389 1551
Frontiers Media SA 10 16070 1607
MDPI AG 9 11241 1249
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 5 7960 1592
Elsevier BV 4 4818 1204
BioResources 3 3954 1318
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2 2925 1462
SAGE Publications 2 3835 1918
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 1 835 835
Copernicus GmbH 1 1696 1696
EDP Sciences 1 1071 1071
Kritische Geographie Berlin e.V. 1 400 400
Omics Group 1 602 602
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1 1064 1064
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. 1 1681 1681
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 833 833

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the TU Dresden 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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University of Göttingen reports its 2017 APC expenditures

The University of Göttingen has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2017 period.

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

Contact persons are Daniel Beucke and Sabine Witt.

Cost data

The new dataset covers publication fees for 237 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 379 379€ and the average fee is 1 601€.

The following table shows the payments the SUB Göttingen has made to publishers in 2017.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 57 102713 1802
Frontiers Media SA 46 84238 1831
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 37 62338 1685
MDPI AG 18 19764 1098
Wiley-Blackwell 15 19924 1328
Elsevier BV 6 10352 1725
Oxford University Press (OUP) 6 7417 1236
Copernicus GmbH 5 7925 1585
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 5 7956 1591
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 5 6149 1230
Impact Journals, LLC 3 9417 3139
IOP Publishing 3 4548 1516
OMICS Publishing Group 3 3435 1145
Optical Society of America (OSA) 3 4819 1606
BMJ 2 2665 1333
Cogitatio 2 1523 762
Dove Medical Press Ltd. 2 3829 1915
International Cardiovascular Forum Journal 2 1071 536
Pensoft Publishers 2 1145 573
American Research Institute for Policy Development 1 218 218
Austin Publ. Group 1 1254 1254
Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. 1 1999 1999
e-Century Publishing Corporation 1 1582 1582
Genetics Society of America 1 2273 2273
Institute of Mathematical Statistics 1 559 559
Kritische Geographie Berlin e.V. 1 400 400
Open Access Text Pvt, Ltd. 1 1099 1099
PeerJ 1 1250 1250
S. Karger AG 1 3451 3451
SAGE Publications 1 1259 1259
Shared Science Publishers OG 1 1203 1203
Termedia Sp. z.o.o. 1 119 119
University of California Press 1 887 887
Wildlife Biology 1 595 595

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Göttingen 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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