Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf joins OpenAPC


We welcome the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf as new contributing institution! The library of the HZDR has released two initial APC datasets for the 2014 and 2015 periods.

Contact person is Edith Reschke.

Cost Data

The datasets covers publication fees for 52 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 60 183€ and the average fee is 1 157€.

The following table shows the payments the library of the HZDR has made to publishers in 2014 and 2015 (including taxes and discounts).

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 19 10800 568
Springer Nature 8 17445 2181
IOP Publishing 6 7050 1175
MDPI AG 5 4659 932
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 3 2948 983
Elsevier BV 2 6221 3111
Frontiers Media SA 2 2829 1414
Nature Publishing Group 2 1721 860
Springer Science + Business Media 2 2418 1209
AIP Publishing 1 1241 1241
Optical Society of America (OSA) 1 855 855
Wiley-Blackwell 1 1995 1995

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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