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Lib4RI provides APC data for 2022

09 Apr 2024

Lib4RI (Library for the Research Institutes within the ETH Domain) collects data on APC expenditures from four Swiss institutes: Eawag (Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology), Empa (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology), PSI (Paul Scherrer Institute) and WSL (Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research).

APC expenditures for the 2023 period have now been made available to OpenAPC.

Contact person is Jochen Bihn.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 100 articles published at Empa, Eawag, WSL and PSI in 2023. Total expenditure amounts to 202,942€ and the average fee is 2,029€. The following tables and plots provide more details.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 27 50496 1870
Frontiers Media SA 25 62109 2484
Copernicus GmbH 18 28892 1605
Springer Nature 8 19036 2379
Wiley-Blackwell 5 11738 2348
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 4 7695 1924
Optica Publishing Group 3 6454 2151
Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2 4236 2118
American Physical Society (APS) 1 2702 2702
Elsevier BV 1 786 786
IEEE 1 2108 2108
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften 1 491 491
Pensoft Publishers 1 1357 1357
REABIC 1 1062 1062
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1 2287 2287
University of California Press 1 1494 1494

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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Ulm University reports its 2022 + 2023 APC expenditures

08 Apr 2024

Ulm University has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides more data for the 2022 period as well as data for 2023.

Ulm’s Communication and Information Center (kiz) is in charge of the University’s University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which receives support by the DFG under its Open Access Publication Funding Programme.

Contact person is Uli Hahn.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 205 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 546 160€ and the average fee is 2 664€.

The following table provides an overview of the new APC data.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 87 230780 2653
Frontiers Media SA 41 119310 2910
MDPI AG 25 60810 2432
Wiley-Blackwell 16 34348 2147
Elsevier BV 5 9020 1804
American Physical Society (APS) 4 14430 3607
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 4 7658 1915
Oxford University Press (OUP) 3 10659 3553
BMJ 2 5862 2931
Life Science Alliance, LLC 2 7535 3768
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1 4977 4977
American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 4763 4763
American Medical Association (AMA) 1 3283 3283
American Psychological Association (APA) 1 1431 1431
American Society for Clinical Investigation 1 4870 4870
American Society for Microbiology 1 2336 2336
BioScientifica 1 2332 2332
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 1 3367 3367
Georg Thieme Verlag KG 1 1345 1345
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1 1899 1899
Informa UK Limited 1 3445 3445
Ivyspring International Publisher 1 3029 3029
JMIR Publications Inc. 1 3220 3220
S. Karger AG 1 1940 1940
Verein zur Forderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften 1 536 536
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 2975 2975

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Ulm 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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The National Library of Sweden provides APC data for 7 institutions

05 Apr 2024

The National Library of Sweden collects data on APC expenditures from universities and other research institutions in Sweden.

APC expenditures for 7 different institutions have now been made available to OpenAPC.

Contact person for the National Library is Johan Fröberg.

Cost data

The new data set provided by the National Library covers publication fees for 1,187 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 2 596 149€ and the average fee is 2 187€.

The data originates from the following institutions:

  • Karolinska Institutet
  • University of Gothenburg
  • Jönköping University
  • Linnaeus University
  • Luleå University of Technology
  • Lund University
  • Uppsala University

Overview

A detailed analysis of the contributed data sets provides the following overview:

Breakdown by publisher

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 252 480255 1906
Frontiers Media SA 251 603936 2406
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 46 143790 3126
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 40 69119 1728
Elsevier BV 33 81498 2470
IEEE 32 53866 1683
SAGE Publications 32 46061 1439
BMJ 30 83172 2772
Informa UK Limited 26 60348 2321
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 21 44422 2115
JMIR Publications Inc. 21 46133 2197
Copernicus GmbH 17 24869 1463
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 17 26436 1555
Springer Nature 17 56959 3351
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 16 58321 3645
American Society for Microbiology 15 41342 2756
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. 15 13330 889
AAAS 14 49823 3559
Oxford University Press (OUP) 14 39618 2830
Wiley-Blackwell 14 43408 3101
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 12 23272 1939
American Medical Association (AMA) 11 42947 3904
Medical Journals Sweden AB 11 19988 1817
American Society for Clinical Investigation 10 45993 4599
American Society of Hematology 9 28049 3117
American Physiological Society 8 13827 1728
European Respiratory Society (ERS) 8 7145 893
Optica Publishing Group 7 15000 2143
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. 7 8021 1146
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 6 16109 2685
BioScientifica 6 15991 2665
American Physical Society (APS) 5 10554 2111
Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica) 5 8313 1663
Georg Thieme Verlag KG 5 9557 1911
Bristol University Press 4 6709 1677
Cambridge University Press (CUP) 4 10741 2685
Life Science Alliance, LLC 4 13714 3429
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health 4 7497 1874
Spandidos Publications 4 8786 2197
American Astronomical Society 3 7719 2573
American Speech Language Hearing Association 3 5578 1859
ASME International 3 7463 2488
Computers, Materials and Continua (Tech Science Press) 3 4448 1482
Mary Ann Liebert Inc 3 7698 2566
PeerJ 3 4254 1418
Rockefeller University Press 3 11451 3817
The Royal Society 3 5957 1986
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 3 2631 877
AIP Publishing 2 2747 1374
Akademiai Kiado Zrt. 2 1689 845
American Diabetes Association 2 4519 2259
American Psychological Association (APA) 2 3082 1541
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2 3080 1540
Bio-Protocol, LLC 2 2368 1184
Cappelen Damm AS - Cappelen Damm Akademisk 2 2366 1183
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press 2 7356 3678
e-Century Publishing Corporation 2 2181 1090
E.U. European Publishing 2 2994 1497
Edinburgh University Press 2 2261 1130
European Center of Sustainable Development 2 1153 577
F1000 Research, Ltd. 2 2270 1135
HARD Publishing Company 2 2311 1156
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 2 2635 1318
IOS Press 2 3300 1650
Ital Publication 2 3182 1591
Juniper Publishers 2 3534 1767
Knowledge Enterprise Journals 2 5777 2889
MIT Press - Journals 2 2201 1101
PAGEPress Publications 2 1138 569
Resilience Alliance, Inc. 2 2070 1035
SIMTI Servizi 2 1654 827
Society for Neuroscience 2 6611 3306
Stockholm University Press 2 1240 620
Wydawnictwo Naukowe Gabriel Borowski (WNGB) 2 655 328
Acta Dermato-Venereologica 1 1658 1658
Aerospace Medical Association 1 1353 1353
American Geophysical Union (AGU) 1 2206 2206
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) 1 922 922
American Meteorological Society 1 989 989
American Public Health Association 1 2277 2277
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) 1 3856 3856
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 1 2398 2398
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 1 2138 2138
Berghahn Books 1 1138 1138
BioResources 1 1344 1344
Brill 1 389 389
British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 1 929 929
California Digital Library (CDL) 1 466 466
Caltech Library 1 222 222
ClinMed International Library 1 1684 1684
Cognizant, LLC 1 182 182
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 1 753 753
Det Kgl. Bibliotek/Royal Danish Library 1 344 344
Edizioni Minerva Medica 1 1745 1745
EMBO 1 5527 5527
EuCornea 1 533 533
Future Medicine Ltd 1 3238 3238
Gudapuris 1 229 229
Hikari, Ltd. 1 532 532
Impact Journals, LLC 1 3182 3182
Inderscience Publishers 1 2010 2010
Inter-Research Science Center 1 1928 1928
International Journal of Geomate 1 764 764
IOP Publishing 1 1995 1995
Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG) 1 2925 2925
Mattioli1885 1 1206 1206
Mineralogical Society of America 1 2740 2740
Pan African Medical Journal 1 163 163
Peertechz Publications Private Limited 1 1797 1797
Pensoft Publishers 1 2838 2838
Polish Academy of Sciences Chancellery 1 221 221
Project MUSE 1 2850 2850
Research Outreach 1 1672 1672
Richtmann Publishing 1 1312 1312
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS 1 538 538
Science Alert 1 296 296
Scientific Press International Limited 1 182 182
Shanxi University 1 283 283
SNF Swedish Nutrition Foundation 1 2178 2178
Societa Editrice il Mulino SPA 1 1807 1807
Society of Nuclear Medicine 1 3246 3246
Society of Wood Science and Technology 1 1825 1825
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 1 1535 1535
Termedia Sp. z.o.o. 1 835 835
The Endocrine Society 1 3204 3204
The Kielanowski Institute of Animal Physiology and Nutrition, PAS 1 1016 1016
Thomas Telford Ltd. 1 2426 2426
University of California Press 1 917 917
WHARC Women’s Health and Action Research Centre 1 714 714

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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