11 Feb 2016
Same day, another contribution: Bielefeld University has also provided its APC expenditures for the 2015 period.
Bielefeld University Library is in charge of Bielefeld University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.
Contact person is Dirk Pieper.
Cost Data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 103 articles, which the fund covered in 2015 so far. Total expenditure amounts to 135 518€ and the average fee is 1 316€.
The following table shows the payments Bielefeld University Library has made to publishers in 2015.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Springer Science + Business Media |
38 |
52919 |
1393 |
Frontiers Media SA |
25 |
30529 |
1221 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
19 |
25694 |
1352 |
MDPI AG |
5 |
5581 |
1116 |
Nature Publishing Group |
4 |
5544 |
1386 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
3 |
3747 |
1249 |
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, |
2 |
2640 |
1320 |
Dove Medical Press Ltd. |
2 |
3368 |
1684 |
IOP Publishing |
1 |
1392 |
1392 |
Co-Action Publishing |
1 |
1630 |
1630 |
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) |
1 |
583 |
583 |
American Society for Microbiology |
1 |
446 |
446 |
AIP Publishing |
1 |
1445 |
1445 |
Overview
With the recent contributions included, the overall APC data for Bielefeld University now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

11 Feb 2016
University of Würzburg has updated its APC expenditures. The recent contribution provides data for the 2015 period.
Würzburg 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 Kristina Hanig.
Cost Data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 95 articles, which the fund covered in 2015 so far. Total expenditure amounts to 139 508€ and the average fee is 1 469€.
The following table shows the payments Würzburg University Library has made to publishers in 2015.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Springer Science + Business Media |
34 |
53322 |
1568 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
25 |
38314 |
1533 |
Frontiers Media SA |
11 |
19079 |
1734 |
MDPI AG |
6 |
9121 |
1520 |
S. Karger AG |
2 |
2612 |
1306 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
2 |
2535 |
1267 |
Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
2 |
1169 |
585 |
The Company of Biologists |
1 |
1480 |
1480 |
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, |
1 |
631 |
631 |
Nature Publishing Group |
1 |
1386 |
1386 |
MedCrave Group, LLC |
1 |
1087 |
1087 |
JCDR Research and Publications |
1 |
171 |
171 |
Ivyspring International Publisher |
1 |
1379 |
1379 |
IOP Publishing |
1 |
1285 |
1285 |
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
1 |
1906 |
1906 |
Global Network for Geospatial Health |
1 |
244 |
244 |
Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press) |
1 |
806 |
806 |
Annex Publishers, LLC |
1 |
792 |
792 |
American Society for Microbiology |
1 |
532 |
532 |
AIP Publishing |
1 |
1658 |
1658 |
Overview
With the recent contributions included, the overall APC data for University of Würzburg now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

04 Feb 2016
The University Library of Free University Berlin has updated its dataset. The recent contribution provides most of FU Berlin’s APC expenditures for the 2015 period.
The library is in charge of the central publication fund at Free University Berlin, which is supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.
Contact person is Birgit Schlegel.
Cost Data
The contributed dataset covers publication fees for 59 articles, which the fund covered in 2015 so far. Total expenditure amounts to 83 210€ and the average fee is 1 410€.
The following table shows the payments the University Library of Free University Berlin has made to publishers in 2015.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Frontiers Media SA |
17 |
23397 |
1376 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
13 |
18689 |
1438 |
Springer Science + Business Media |
6 |
10555 |
1759 |
Nature Publishing Group |
5 |
8551 |
1710 |
Schweizerbart |
3 |
5374 |
1791 |
Copernicus GmbH |
3 |
3272 |
1091 |
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, |
2 |
1289 |
645 |
Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
2 |
2305 |
1153 |
The Korean Society of Veterinary Science (KAMJE) |
1 |
1073 |
1073 |
PAGEPress Publications |
1 |
892 |
892 |
MDPI AG |
1 |
1150 |
1150 |
IOP Publishing |
1 |
1392 |
1392 |
Inter-Research Science Center |
1 |
1785 |
1785 |
Elsevier BV |
1 |
1550 |
1550 |
Cogitatio |
1 |
430 |
430 |
American Physical Society (APS) |
1 |
1503 |
1503 |
Overview
With the recent contributions included, the overall APC data for Free University Berlin now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
