University of Oldenburg updates its APC expenditures

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg has updated its APC expenditures. The lastest contribution provides additional data for the 2017 period.

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 34 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 42 758€ and the average fee is 1 258€.

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 11 18738 1703
MDPI AG 5 7323 1465
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 4 5474 1368
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 2 1209 604
Springer Nature 2 2610 1305
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 2 1190 595
Acoustical Society of America (ASA) 1 474 474
Hikari, Ltd. 1 330 330
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1 1841 1841
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 1 224 224
Juniper Publishers 1 604 604
SAGE Publications 1 474 474
Schweizerbart 1 1330 1330
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, 1 938 938

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)

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Average costs per year (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf reports its 2016 APC expenditures

The Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) has updated its APC expenditures, providing new data for the 2016 period.

The library of the HZDR manages the HZDR’s spending on OA journals.

Contact person is Edith Reschke.

Cost data

The new dataset covers publication fees for 28 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 43 901€ and the average fee is 1 568€.

The following table shows the payments the HZDR library has made to publishers in 2016.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 7 11024 1575
MDPI AG 6 6459 1076
AIP Publishing 2 2436 1218
Copernicus GmbH 2 2160 1080
Elsevier BV 2 6958 3479
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2 2565 1283
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, 2 2214 1107
Wiley-Blackwell 2 5504 2752
Frontiers Media SA 1 2121 2121
Ivyspring International Publisher 1 1420 1420
Optical Society of America (OSA) 1 1039 1039

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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Forschungszentrum Jülich reports its 2016 APC expenditures

The Central Library(ZB) of Forschungszentrum Jülich has provided institutional APC expenditures for the 2016 period.

Contact person is Nadja Kalinna.

Cost data

The new dataset covers publication fees for 132 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 187 609€ and the average fee is 1 421€.

The following table shows the payments the FZJ has made to publishers in 2016.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 34 50618 1489
Copernicus GmbH 17 21615 1271
Frontiers Media SA 16 19664 1229
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 11 16942 1540
Elsevier BV 9 13511 1501
IOP Publishing 5 6548 1310
MDPI AG 5 5232 1046
American Physical Society (APS) 4 6895 1724
AIP Publishing 3 3891 1297
Informa UK Limited 3 2492 831
Oxford University Press (OUP) 3 5938 1979
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, 3 3280 1093
Soil Science Society of America 3 2128 709
Wiley-Blackwell 3 5030 1677
American Chemical Society (ACS) 2 3137 1568
American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) 2 4942 2471
ClinMed International Library 1 432 432
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1 1217 1217
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1 1309 1309
MyJove Corporation 1 3755 3755
North Sea Conference & Journal 1 698 698
Optical Society of America (OSA) 1 1757 1757
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 1 2278 2278
S&S Publications 1 467 467
Society for Neuroscience 1 3833 3833

Overview

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