University of Würzburg reports its 2016 APC expenditures


The University of Würzburg has updated its APC expenditures. The latest contribution provides data for the 2016 period.

Würzburg University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.

Contact person is Kristina Hanig.

Cost data

The new dataset covers publication fees for 95 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 153 914€ and the average fee is 1 620€.

The following table shows the payments Würzburg University Library has made to publishers in 2016.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 41 64931 1584
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 17 28887 1699
Frontiers Media SA 6 11124 1854
MDPI AG 6 9145 1524
Oxford University Press (OUP) 6 8952 1492
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 4 4854 1214
Optical Society of America (OSA) 3 6171 2057
SAGE Publications 2 4343 2172
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, 2 1693 846
Wiley-Blackwell 2 2633 1317
American Physical Society (APS) 1 1820 1820
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 1 2010 2010
Dove Medical Press Ltd. 1 2092 2092
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1 1890 1890
Remedy Publications LLC. 1 1940 1940
University of Uludag 1 1428 1428

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Würzburg 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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