Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf reports its 2017 APC expenditures

The Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) has updated its APC expenditures, providing data for the 2017 period.

The HZDR Library manages the HZDR’s spending on OA journals.

Contact person is Edith Reschke.

Cost data

The new dataset covers publication fees for 25 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 34 757€ and the average fee is 1 390€.

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

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 7 11830 1690
MDPI AG 6 6850 1142
Elsevier BV 2 2200 1100
Impact Journals, LLC 2 5492 2746
IOP Publishing 2 2925 1462
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2 2615 1307
Avestia Publishing 1 382 382
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1 689 689
Ivyspring International Publisher 1 1411 1411
Wiley-Blackwell 1 364 364

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the HZDR 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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Leipzig University reports its 2017 APC expenditures

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

Leipzig 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 person is Dr. Astrid Vieler.

Cost data

The new dataset covers publication fees for 145 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 225 015€ and the average fee is 1 552€.

The following table shows the payments Leipzig University Library has made to publishers in 2017.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 64 102890 1608
Frontiers Media SA 20 35795 1790
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 18 28631 1591
MDPI AG 14 19967 1426
Elsevier BV 5 5209 1042
Wiley-Blackwell 5 6012 1202
Copernicus GmbH 3 3118 1039
BMJ 2 3451 1726
Dove Medical Press Ltd. 2 3651 1825
Impact Journals, LLC 2 3645 1822
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 2 2362 1181
S. Karger AG 2 2297 1148
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1 406 406
Informa UK Limited 1 1333 1333
IOP Publishing 1 1392 1392
Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 1 1190 1190
Oxford University Press (OUP) 1 1901 1901
Schattauer GmbH 1 1767 1767

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Leipzig 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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TU Darmstadt joins OpenAPC

We welcome the Technische Universität Darmstadt as new contributing institution!

The University and State Library Darmstadt (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 Gerald Langhanke.

Cost data

The initial datasets provided by the ULB covers publication fees for 35 articles published in 2017. Total expenditure amounts to 48 777€ and the average fee is 1 394€.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 14 21933 1567
MDPI AG 10 11149 1115
Frontiers Media SA 3 4747 1582
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 3 4563 1521
Copernicus GmbH 1 1928 1928
IOP Publishing 1 1207 1207
PeerJ 1 860 860
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 226 226
Wiley-Blackwell 1 2166 2166

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 year (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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