University of Duisburg-Essen 2022 data integrated
04 Jan 2024The 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 University of Duisburg-Essen had agreed to share the data with OpenAPC as well. This data has now been transferred and integrated.
Duisburg-Essen University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which receives support by the DFG under its Open Access Publication Funding Programme.
Contact person is Dr. Eike Spielberg.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 374 articles, total expenditure amounts to 775 092€ and the average fee is 2 072€.
The following table provides an overview. Please note that BPCs are not included in this list, as they are aggregated in OpenAPC’s BPC dataset.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDPI AG | 143 | 258271 | 1806 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 73 | 172142 | 2358 |
| Springer Nature | 69 | 159510 | 2312 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 19 | 47324 | 2491 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 9 | 18663 | 2074 |
| Elsevier BV | 7 | 13335 | 1905 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) | 7 | 13625 | 1946 |
| American Physical Society (APS) | 4 | 12725 | 3181 |
| Optica Publishing Group | 4 | 9366 | 2341 |
| Virtus Interpress | 4 | 2910 | 728 |
| American Medical Association (AMA) | 3 | 10165 | 3388 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 3 | 3591 | 1197 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 3 | 6463 | 2154 |
| S. Karger AG | 3 | 5682 | 1894 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) | 2 | 3440 | 1720 |
| BMJ | 2 | 5068 | 2534 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd | 2 | 5360 | 2680 |
| Georg Thieme Verlag KG | 2 | 4652 | 2326 |
| IMR Press | 2 | 4100 | 2050 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) | 2 | 2810 | 1405 |
| Akademiai Kiado Zrt. | 1 | 506 | 506 |
| AME Publishing Company | 1 | 1505 | 1505 |
| American Psychological Association (APA) | 1 | 1378 | 1378 |
| American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) | 1 | 2024 | 2024 |
| German Medical Science | 1 | 400 | 400 |
| Informa UK Limited | 1 | 2919 | 2919 |
| International Scientific Information, Inc. | 1 | 1194 | 1194 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) | 1 | 1894 | 1894 |
| sub\urban e.V. | 1 | 700 | 700 |
| Ubiquity Press, Ltd. | 1 | 1368 | 1368 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH | 1 | 2000 | 2000 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Duisburg-Essen now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
