01 Feb 2023
We welcome the Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg (H-BRS) as new contributing institution!
Data is provided by the H-BRS library, which is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund. APC expenditures for the 2019 - 2021 period have kindly been made available to OpenAPC.
Contact Person is Ulrike Richter.
Cost data
The initial data set provided by the H-BRS library covers publication fees for 33 articles, total expenditure amounts to 52,951€ and the average fee is 1,605€.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| MDPI AG |
21 |
31675 |
1508 |
| Elsevier BV |
3 |
5888 |
1963 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
3 |
5532 |
1844 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) |
1 |
1330 |
1330 |
| Copernicus GmbH |
1 |
957 |
957 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
1 |
2029 |
2029 |
| Informa UK Limited |
1 |
1053 |
1053 |
| IOS Press |
1 |
2619 |
2619 |
| Springer Nature |
1 |
1868 |
1868 |
Overview
A detailed analysis of the contributed data provides the following overview:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
01 Feb 2023
We welcome the Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY as new contributing institution!
As part of the JOIN² network the DESY library integrates data on publication costs into their INVENIO repository, where OpenAPC can harvest the records via the OAI-PMH protocol. This has now been done for the first time, with OpenAPC ingesting a first data set.
Contact Person is Alexander Wagner.
Cost data
The initial data set covers publication fees for 337 articles published between 2015 and 2023. The total expenditure amounts to 648,889€ and the average fee is 1,925€.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| Springer Nature |
66 |
170724 |
2587 |
| International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) |
48 |
60871 |
1268 |
| Optica Publishing Group |
45 |
81777 |
1817 |
| Optical Society of America (OSA) |
42 |
72449 |
1725 |
| IOP Publishing |
21 |
35259 |
1679 |
| AIP Publishing |
20 |
39649 |
1982 |
| MDPI AG |
19 |
24627 |
1296 |
| American Physical Society (APS) |
16 |
29880 |
1868 |
| American Astronomical Society |
10 |
14692 |
1469 |
| Elsevier BV |
8 |
16516 |
2064 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) |
7 |
26320 |
3760 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
6 |
9991 |
1665 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
5 |
18775 |
3755 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
4 |
6298 |
1575 |
| EDP Sciences |
3 |
2600 |
867 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
3 |
7672 |
2558 |
| Informa UK Limited |
2 |
2928 |
1464 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
2 |
4079 |
2040 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
2 |
6714 |
3357 |
| Cambridge University Press (CUP) |
1 |
1257 |
1257 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd |
1 |
2588 |
2588 |
| Mineralogical Society of America |
1 |
3096 |
3096 |
| MyJove Corporation |
1 |
3715 |
3715 |
| Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. |
1 |
1069 |
1069 |
| The Royal Society |
1 |
1587 |
1587 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
1 |
2320 |
2320 |
| World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt |
1 |
1435 |
1435 |
Overview
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
30 Jan 2023
The Freie Universität Berlin has updated its APC expenditures, providing cost data for the 2022 period.
The University Library of Freie Universität Berlin is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publication Fund, which received support by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme until 2019.
Contact person is Birgit Schlegel.
Cost data
The new APC data set covers publication fees for 159 articles, total expenditure amounts to 277 957€ and the average fee is 1 748€.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| MDPI AG |
61 |
107692 |
1765 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
50 |
101567 |
2031 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
9 |
18529 |
2059 |
| Copernicus GmbH |
8 |
10449 |
1306 |
| Elsevier BV |
4 |
5379 |
1345 |
| Schlütersche Verlagsgesellschaft |
4 |
4522 |
1130 |
| University of Zurich |
4 |
5236 |
1309 |
| American Dairy Science Association |
3 |
3835 |
1278 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
3 |
5991 |
1997 |
| Cogitatio |
2 |
1904 |
952 |
| Informa UK Limited |
2 |
2564 |
1282 |
| GeoScienceWorld |
1 |
1105 |
1105 |
| International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) |
1 |
577 |
577 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. |
1 |
1975 |
1975 |
| Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Verlag |
1 |
774 |
774 |
| PeerJ |
1 |
1860 |
1860 |
| Pensoft Publishers |
1 |
657 |
657 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
1 |
1157 |
1157 |
| ScopeMed |
1 |
398 |
398 |
| sub\urban e.V. |
1 |
1785 |
1785 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the FU Berlin now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
