05 Aug 2022
The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has provided its APC expenditures for the 2021 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 Michael Normann.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 402 articles, total expenditure amounts to 720,709€ and the average fee is 1,793€.
The following table shows the payments the KIT has made to publishers in 2021.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| MDPI AG |
178 |
274886 |
1544 |
| Springer Nature |
79 |
174752 |
2212 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
51 |
106626 |
2091 |
| Copernicus GmbH |
41 |
71908 |
1754 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
11 |
21497 |
1954 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
8 |
16951 |
2119 |
| Elsevier BV |
7 |
10126 |
1447 |
| IEEE |
6 |
9789 |
1631 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
5 |
5023 |
1005 |
| AIP Publishing |
2 |
2621 |
1311 |
| Schweizerbart |
2 |
4119 |
2059 |
| AAAS |
1 |
1990 |
1990 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) |
1 |
1068 |
1068 |
| American Physical Society (APS) |
1 |
2000 |
2000 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd |
1 |
3193 |
3193 |
| Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) |
1 |
2380 |
2380 |
| International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) |
1 |
1695 |
1695 |
| IOP Publishing |
1 |
1945 |
1945 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. |
1 |
3165 |
3165 |
| Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation |
1 |
1000 |
1000 |
| Norwegian Polar Institute |
1 |
1106 |
1106 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
1 |
1584 |
1584 |
| The Royal Society |
1 |
1285 |
1285 |
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)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
05 Aug 2022
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the first half of 2022 and some remaining articles for 2021.
The ZHAW library operates an Open Access publication fund which provides support for Open Access publishing, and kindly provides data on funded articles to OpenAPC.
Contact Person is Andrea Moritz.
Cost Data
The new APC data set covers publication fees for 21 articles, total expenditure amounts to 32 624€ and the average fee is 1 554€.
The following table provides an overview of the new data:
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| MDPI AG |
8 |
10497 |
1312 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
6 |
11514 |
1919 |
| Springer Nature |
4 |
7285 |
1821 |
| Cogitatio |
1 |
883 |
883 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. |
1 |
1845 |
1845 |
| Pensoft Publishers |
1 |
600 |
600 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the ZHAW now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
04 Aug 2022
The Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf has updated its expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2021 period on APCs, BPCs, and hybrid OA articles published under the Springer and Wiley DEAL agreements.
The University and State Library Düsseldorf (ULB Düsseldorf) is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund.
Contact person is Thorsten Lemanski.
Cost Data
The new APC data set covers publication fees for 216 articles, total expenditure amounts to 388 539€ and the average fee is 1 799€.
The following table provides an overview. Please note that neither articles published in hybrid journals under the DEAL agreement nor BPCs are included in this list, as they are aggregated in OpenAPC’s transformative agreements and BPC datasets, respectively.
| |
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
| Springer Nature |
79 |
148546 |
1880 |
| MDPI AG |
64 |
114710 |
1792 |
| Wiley-Blackwell |
28 |
50575 |
1806 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
10 |
17602 |
1760 |
| Frontiers Media SA |
9 |
19170 |
2130 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
8 |
7140 |
892 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
4 |
8711 |
2178 |
| Informa UK Limited |
3 |
6051 |
2017 |
| SAGE Publications |
3 |
4444 |
1481 |
| Georg Thieme Verlag KG |
2 |
1966 |
983 |
| BMJ |
1 |
2672 |
2672 |
| F1000 Research, Ltd. |
1 |
1368 |
1368 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
1 |
912 |
912 |
| IOP Publishing |
1 |
1526 |
1526 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. |
1 |
1862 |
1862 |
| The Royal Society |
1 |
1285 |
1285 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the HHU Düsseldorf now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
