24 Mar 2017
Leipzig University has updated its APC expenditures. The latest contribution provides data for the 2016 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 97 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 142 968€ and the average fee is 1 474€.
The following table shows the payments Leipzig University Library has made to publishers in 2016.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Springer Nature |
42 |
67499 |
1607 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
25 |
39600 |
1584 |
MDPI AG |
6 |
8206 |
1368 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
5 |
4885 |
977 |
Elsevier BV |
4 |
4540 |
1135 |
Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
4 |
4072 |
1018 |
AIP Publishing |
2 |
2936 |
1468 |
Copernicus GmbH |
2 |
357 |
178 |
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
1 |
1805 |
1805 |
BMJ |
1 |
1427 |
1427 |
Frontiers Media SA |
1 |
1687 |
1687 |
International Scientific Literature |
1 |
1180 |
1180 |
IOP Publishing |
1 |
1392 |
1392 |
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) |
1 |
1479 |
1479 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
1 |
1901 |
1901 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Leipzig now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

24 Mar 2017
The University Library of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München provides institutional funding for selected Open Access publications.
Contact person is Andrea Dorner.
Cost data
The recent contribution covers publication fees for 42 articles published in Springer journals by LMU Munich researchers in 2016. Total expenditure amounts to 70 258€ and the average fee is 1 673€.
The following table shows the distribution over Springer journal titles in 2016:
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
BMC Cancer |
4 |
6578 |
1645 |
BMC Genomics |
3 |
4984 |
1661 |
BMC Medical Education |
3 |
4984 |
1661 |
Critical Care |
3 |
6264 |
2088 |
Journal of Neuroinflammation |
3 |
5698 |
1899 |
BMC Infectious Diseases |
2 |
3322 |
1661 |
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
2 |
3322 |
1661 |
Genetics Selection Evolution |
2 |
2727 |
1364 |
Radiation Oncology |
2 |
3322 |
1661 |
Acta Neuropathologica Communications |
1 |
1085 |
1085 |
Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology |
1 |
1661 |
1661 |
BMC Health Services Research |
1 |
1661 |
1661 |
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
1 |
1661 |
1661 |
BMC Psychiatry |
1 |
1661 |
1661 |
BMC Research Notes |
1 |
952 |
952 |
Environmental Health |
1 |
1566 |
1566 |
European Journal of Medical Research |
1 |
1899 |
1899 |
Journal of Biological Research-Thessaloniki |
1 |
1809 |
1809 |
Journal of Inflammation |
1 |
1752 |
1752 |
Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation |
1 |
1661 |
1661 |
Journal of Ovarian Research |
1 |
1661 |
1661 |
Journal of Translational Medicine |
1 |
1661 |
1661 |
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
1 |
1871 |
1871 |
Pediatric Rheumatology |
1 |
1661 |
1661 |
Population Health Metrics |
1 |
1504 |
1504 |
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine |
1 |
1642 |
1642 |
Stem Cell Research & Therapy |
1 |
1685 |
1685 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the LMU now looks as follows:
Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

21 Mar 2017
The University of Bremen has updated its APC expenditures. The latest contribution provides remaining data for the 2016 period.
The State and University Library Bremen 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 Benjamin Ahlborn.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 35 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 53 846€ and the average fee is 1 538€.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Springer Nature |
13 |
16175 |
1244 |
Copernicus GmbH |
7 |
12207 |
1744 |
Frontiers Media SA |
3 |
6205 |
2068 |
MDPI AG |
3 |
3966 |
1322 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
2 |
2676 |
1338 |
American Society for Clinical Investigation |
1 |
3287 |
3287 |
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) |
1 |
1528 |
1528 |
BMJ |
1 |
2261 |
2261 |
Elsevier BV |
1 |
1666 |
1666 |
Impact Journals, LLC |
1 |
2526 |
2526 |
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) |
1 |
216 |
216 |
Symbiosis Open Access |
1 |
1133 |
1133 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Bremen now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
