TU Chemnitz 2022 APC/BPC data integrated

The Forschungszentrum Jülich collects publication cost data from German institutions as part of the DFG programme “Open Access Publication Funding”.

When reporting their publication costs, the Chemnitz University of Technology had agreed to share the data with OpenAPC as well. This data has now been transferred and integrated.

Chemnitz University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which received support by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme until 2019.

Contact person is Ute Blumtritt.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 76 articles, total expenditure amounts to 167,719€ and the average fee is 2,207€.

The following table shows the payments the Chemnitz University Library has made to publishers in 2022.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 37 68007 1838
Frontiers Media SA 12 29636 2470
Elsevier BV 7 20646 2950
Wiley-Blackwell 6 13090 2182
Springer Nature 5 18740 3748
American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 1923 1923
American Physical Society (APS) 1 3220 3220
Emerald 1 1714 1714
Informa UK Limited 1 3796 3796
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1 938 938
S. Karger AG 1 2535 2535
SAGE Publications 1 739 739
University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw 1 357 357
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 2380 2380

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the TU Chemnitz now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per year (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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