TU Wien updates its 2016 APC expenditures

The Technische Universität Wien has updated its APC expenditures. The recent contribution by TU Wien’s University Library provides data for the 2016 period.

Contact person is Magdalena Andrae.

Cost Data

The new dataset covers publication fees for 12 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 18 497€ and the average fee is 1 541€.

The following table shows the payments the University Library of TU Wien has made to publishers in 2016 (including taxes and discounts).

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Optical Society of America (OSA) 4 7733 1933
Springer Nature 3 3174 1058
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2 3021 1510
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1 1760 1760
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 1 1245 1245
MDPI AG 1 1565 1565

With the recent contributions included, the overall APC data for TU Wien 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 Calgary joins OpenAPC

We welcome the University of Calgary as new contributing institution! The LCR (Libraries and Cultural Resources) manages Calgary’s Open Access Authors Fund which pays APCs for articles published in fully OA journals.

Contact person is Christie Hurrell.

About the dataset

The dataset contributed by the LCR contains information on publication fees paid over 9 years from 2008 to 2016.

Cost Data

The data covers publication fees for 929 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 1 085 725€ and the average fee is 1 169€.

The following table and plots show the payments Calgary’s Open Access Authors Fund has made to publishers in the last 9 years.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Science + Business Media 366 419924 1147
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 118 93291 791
Springer Nature 114 179591 1575
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 82 94180 1149
MDPI AG 25 25706 1028
Wiley-Blackwell 22 39574 1799
SAGE Publications 19 25697 1352
Dove Medical Press Ltd. 17 22380 1316
Elsevier BV 16 22371 1398
OMICS Publishing Group 16 10091 631
Frontiers Media SA 15 18803 1254
BMJ 11 16455 1496
IOP Publishing 11 13860 1260
Joule Inc. 11 13271 1206
Oxford University Press (OUP) 9 16245 1805
Copernicus GmbH 7 7343 1049
Canadian Center of Science and Education 5 1125 225
Informa UK Limited 5 8432 1686
Impact Journals, LLC 4 5578 1395
Optical Society of America (OSA) 4 5225 1306
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, 4 2333 583
JMIR Publications Inc. 3 4465 1488
Nature Publishing Group 3 5254 1751
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 3 4162 1387
Sciedu Press 3 612 204
Austin Publications 2 1209 605
Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2 4331 2165
Clute Institute 2 1236 618
Co-Action Publishing 2 2433 1216
Enliven Archive 2 1487 743
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 2 244 122
MultiMed Inc. 2 719 359
The Company of Biologists 2 2192 1096
The Royal Society 2 2469 1234
American Society of Hematology 1 2706 2706
Atharva Scientific Publications 1 201 201
Canadian Science Publishing 1 1308 1308
Cogitatio 1 801 801
East West Institute 1 270 270
Future Science, LTD 1 594 594
Global Research & Development Services 1 136 136
Herald Scholarly Open Access 1 850 850
IGIP 1 50 50
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1 1354 1354
Internet Scientific Publications 1 168 168
Lifescience Global 1 311 311
Medknow 1 1215 1215
MIR Center for Socio-Economic Research 1 145 145
Omics Publishing Group 1 93 93
Open Medicine Publications 1 1174 1174
Resilience Alliance, Inc. 1 741 741
S. Karger AG 1 1321 1321

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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Freie Universität Berlin reports its 2016 APC expenditures

The Freie Universität Berlin has updated its APC expenditures, providing data for the 2016 period.

The University Library of Freie Universität Berlin is in charge of the University’s central publication fund, which is supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.

Contact person is Birgit Schlegel.

Cost data

FU Berlin’s APC expenditures for 2016 now include 69 articles, amounting to 95 354€ and an average fee of 1 382€.

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

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Frontiers Media SA 15 25245 1683
Springer Nature 12 19389 1616
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 11 16100 1464
MDPI AG 4 5949 1487
Wiley-Blackwell 4 6156 1539
Elsevier BV 3 5525 1842
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, 3 1752 584
Co-Action Publishing 2 3237 1618
Copernicus GmbH 2 3392 1696
Kritische Geographie Berlin e.V. 2 600 300
OMICS Publishing Group 2 1717 858
Schweizerbart 2 2541 1270
Botanical Society of America 1 329 329
Canadian Center of Science and Education 1 322 322
National Library of Serbia 1 150 150
Oxford University Press (OUP) 1 1428 1428
SAGE Publications 1 174 174
ScienceOpen 1 849 849
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. 1 500 500

Overview

With the recent contributions included, the overall APC data for the FU Berlin 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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