KIT reports its 2022 APC expenditures

The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has provided its APC expenditures for the 2022 period.

The KIT Library is in charge of the Institution’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which received support by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme until 2018.

Contact person is Rhiannon Schmitt.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 434 articles, total expenditure amounts to 836,774€ and the average fee is 1,928€.

The following table shows the payments the KIT has made to publishers in 2022.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 186 324015 1742
Frontiers Media SA 68 162762 2394
Springer Nature 46 112376 2443
Copernicus GmbH 38 68287 1797
Elsevier BV 17 26661 1568
Wiley-Blackwell 11 28825 2620
American Chemical Society (ACS) 10 13932 1393
IEEE 10 17867 1787
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 7 13320 1903
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 6 6121 1020
American Geophysical Union (AGU) 4 6367 1592
Informa UK Limited 4 5445 1361
JMIR Publications Inc. 4 9606 2402
Oxford University Press (OUP) 4 10065 2516
American Physical Society (APS) 2 4579 2289
Stockholm University Press 2 3243 1621
Ubiquity Press, Ltd. 2 2023 1012
AAAS 1 3758 3758
Andromeda Publishing and Education Services 1 355 355
BMJ 1 1896 1896
Brill 1 380 380
Cogitatio 1 1250 1250
EMBO 1 3600 3600
IMR Press 1 1858 1858
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 1 1706 1706
IOP Publishing 1 1945 1945
MIT Press - Journals 1 895 895
Oekom Publishers GmbH 1 298 298
Schweizerbart 1 2229 2229
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 1112 1112

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per year (in EURO)

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Leibniz Association's open access fund reports 2022 APC expenditures

The Open Access Publishing Fund of the Leibniz Association has reported its APC expenditures for the 2022 period.

Data is provided by Technische Informationsbibliothek (TIB - German National Library of Science and Technology).

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 149 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 237 405€ and the average fee is 1 593€.

To interpret the cost data correctly, please have a look at the funding policy of the Leibniz Association’s open access fund.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 71 112895 1590
Frontiers Media SA 24 35079 1462
Copernicus GmbH 17 31416 1848
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 8 15003 1875
Springer Nature 6 9788 1631
Elsevier BV 4 5600 1400
Institute of Agrophysics Polish Academy of Sciences 3 2600 867
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2 3443 1721
Oxford University Press (OUP) 2 3403 1702
The Royal Society 2 2966 1483
AIP Publishing 1 1466 1466
American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 1396 1396
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 1 1904 1904
Iron and Steel Institute of Japan 1 569 569
JMIR Publications Inc. 1 2004 2004
Optica Publishing Group 1 1773 1773
PeerJ 1 1592 1592
Regional Euro-Asian Biological Invasions Centre Oy (REABIC) 1 1666 1666
University of California Press 1 1141 1141
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 1699 1699

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the Leibniz Association’s open access fund now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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HAW Hamburg reports its 2022 APC expenditures

The Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW Hamburg) has updated its APC expenditures, providing data for the 2022 period.

The University Information and Library Service (HIBS) is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund.

Contact person is Steffen Rudolph.

Cost data

The new data covers publication fees for 11 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 19,856€ and the average fee is 1,805€.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 5 10151 2030
MDPI AG 3 3324 1108
Elsevier BV 1 2342 2342
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1 1670 1670
JMIR Publications Inc. 1 2368 2368

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for HAW Hamburg now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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