08 Feb 2018
The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg has updated its APC expenditures. The lastest contribution provides additional data for the years 2016 to 2018.
The BIS (Library and Information System) 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 Kim Braun.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 21 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 27 131€ and the average fee is 1 292€.
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 |
5 |
8989 |
1798 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
4 |
5669 |
1417 |
Copernicus GmbH |
2 |
2463 |
1232 |
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) |
2 |
481 |
240 |
MDPI AG |
2 |
1978 |
989 |
IOP Publishing |
1 |
1404 |
1404 |
Nigerian Medical Association |
1 |
1625 |
1625 |
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) |
1 |
1650 |
1650 |
SAGE Publications |
1 |
975 |
975 |
Springer Nature |
1 |
1396 |
1396 |
Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
1 |
500 |
500 |
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)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

05 Feb 2018
The Library Wissenschaftspark Albert Einstein has provided us with data on APC expenditures for the 2017 period at the GFZ (German Research Centre for Geosciences).
Contact person is Roland Bertelmann.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 51 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 90 844€ and the average fee is 1 781€.
The following table shows the payments the Library Wissenschaftspark Albert Einstein has made to publishers in 2017:
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Copernicus GmbH |
22 |
35719 |
1624 |
MDPI AG |
15 |
18299 |
1220 |
Springer Nature |
5 |
14530 |
2906 |
Frontiers Media SA |
3 |
7888 |
2629 |
Elsevier BV |
2 |
6085 |
3042 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
2 |
3227 |
1614 |
Cambridge University Press (CUP) |
1 |
1847 |
1847 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
1 |
3249 |
3249 |
Overview
With the two recent contributions included, the overall APC data for the GFZ now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

05 Feb 2018
The TU Clausthal has updated its APC expenditures. The latest contribution provides data for the 2016 and 2017 periods.
The Library of Clausthal University of Technology 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 Silke Frank
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 7 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 11 106€ and the average fee is 1 587€.
The following table shows the payments the library of Clausthal University of Technology has made to publishers in 2016 and 2017.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, |
2 |
921 |
461 |
Carl Hanser Verlag |
1 |
2099 |
2099 |
Elsevier BV |
1 |
1964 |
1964 |
MDPI AG |
1 |
1004 |
1004 |
Springer Nature |
1 |
2618 |
2618 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
1 |
2500 |
2500 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for TU Clausthal now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)
