TU Bergakademie Freiberg joins OpenAPC

We welcome the TU Bergakademie Freiberg as new contributing institution!

Data is provided by the Freiberg University Library. APC expenditures for the 2020 and 2021 period have kindly been made available to OpenAPC.

Contact Persons are Martina Obst and Conrad Hübler.

Cost data

The initial data set covers publication fees for 26 articles, total expenditure amounts to 31,799€ and the average fee is 1,223€.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 16 25771 1611
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 7 2658 380
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 2 2034 1017
Wiley-Blackwell 1 1336 1336

Overview

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

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per year (in EURO)

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Charles University reports 2021 APC and BPC expenditures

Charles University has provided data on APC and BPC expenditures for the 2021 period.

The Charles University Library collects data on Open Access publishing fees paid for by faculties budgets at Charles University and kindly provides this data to OpenAPC.

Contact Person is Valentýna Drtinová.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 472 articles published in 2021. Total expenditure amounts to 877,963€ and the average fee is 1,860€.

In addition, Charles University also provided two BPC records for 2021 which are not listed here.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 178 293873 1651
Springer Nature 66 159685 2419
Frontiers Media SA 39 98531 2526
Elsevier BV 25 62299 2492
Academia Scientiarum Bohemoslovaca 20 17795 890
Wiley-Blackwell 13 38652 2973
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 10 19818 1982
Oxford University Press (OUP) 9 27134 3015
Czech Geographical Society 6 2116 353
SCAN, z.s. 6 2187 364
Anticancer Research USA Inc. 5 4127 825
Copernicus GmbH 5 8829 1766
Informa UK Limited 5 11432 2286
National Institute of Public Health 5 497 99
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 4 4487 1122
BMJ 4 10709 2677
Maghira & Maas Publications 4 1889 472
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 3 6117 2039
IOS Press 3 5237 1746
Palacky University Olomouc 3 1405 468
SAGE Publications 3 11395 3798
American Chemical Society (ACS) 2 4798 2399
American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2 5344 2672
American Society of Hematology 2 6253 3126
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 2 1493 746
Charles University, First Faculty of Medicine 2 863 431
Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica) 2 2364 1182
International Scientific Information, Inc. 2 6613 3306
IOP Publishing 2 5178 2589
Microbiology Society 2 4287 2143
Optica Publishing Group 2 2286 1143
University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice 2 121 61
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 2 2830 1415
ACG Publications 1 466 466
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 1 2965 2965
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1 4614 4614
American Physical Society (APS) 1 662 662
American Physiological Society 1 1993 1993
American Society for Microbiology 1 3645 3645
BioScientifica 1 2479 2479
Brill 1 2659 2659
Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1 2893 2893
Czech Botanical Society 1 589 589
Czech Geographic Society 1 116 116
Edinburgh University Press 1 706 706
Human Kinetics 1 1023 1023
IEEE 1 1491 1491
Institute of Philosophy, CAS 1 301 301
Jan Evangelista Purkyne University in Usti nad Labem 1 182 182
Japanese Circulation Society 1 1821 1821
JMIR Publications Inc. 1 2447 2447
Medical Science International 1 2477 2477
Medycyna Praktyczna 1 265 265
Mineralogical Society 1 1939 1939
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1 848 848
PPHU Projack 1 272 272
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 1 2980 2980
Review of International Geographical Education Online 1 302 302
SciELO Agencia Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo (ANID) 1 398 398
Seismological Society of America (SSA) 1 214 214
Spandidos Publications 1 1182 1182
SRUMB - Romanian Society for Ultrasonography in Medicine and Biology 1 100 100
Termedia Sp. z.o.o. 1 280 280
The Royal Society 1 2386 2386
World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt 1 2626 2626

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Charles University now looks as follows:

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University of Zurich reports 2014 to 2021 BPC expenditures

The University of Zurich has reported BPC expenditures for the first time, the contribution provides data for the 2014 to 2021 period.

The Zurich University Main Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which also supports publishing of OA monographs.

Contact person is André Hoffmann.

Cost data

The data set covers publication fees for 16 books. Total expenditure amounts to 59,356€ and the average fee is 3,710€.

The following tables and plots provide an overview of the payments Mainz University Library has made to book publishers from 2014 to 2021.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
EIZ Publishing 2 5235 2617
Schwabe Verlag 2 13519 6759
TVZ Theologischer Verlag Zürich 2 7894 3947
Carl Grossmann 1 4370 4370
Iudicium 1 1650 1650
Language Science Press 1 1000 1000
Mohr Siebeck 1 2562 2562
Peter Lang 1 1663 1663
Routledge 1 6970 6970
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden 1 3454 3454
transcript Verlag 1 6804 6804
Waxmann Verlag 1 2000 2000
wbg Academic 1 2234 2234

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