University of Duisburg-Essen updates dataset!


Duisburg-Essen University Library has updated its spreadsheet for 2014. The library is in charge of the central publication fund at University Duisburg-Essen, which is supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.

Contact persons are Frank Lützenkirchen and Katrin Falkenstein-Feldhoff.

Cost data

The dataset covers publication fees for 114 articles, which the fund covered in 2013 and 2014. Total expenditure amounts to 130 989€ and the average fee is 1 149€.

The following table shows the payments the University Library of Duisburg-Essen University Library has made to the publishers (including taxes)

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Science + Business Media 58 65934 1137
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 30 37101 1237
Frontiers Media SA 4 4846 1212
IOP Publishing 3 2678 893
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 3 2851 950
Nature Publishing Group 2 2235 1118
MDPI AG 2 2878 1439
Elsevier BV 2 2537 1268
Wiley-Blackwell 1 1803 1803
Univ. of Buckingham Pr. 1 909 909
Thieme Publishing Group 1 762 762
Sciedu Press 1 243 243
Oxford University Press (OUP) 1 1982 1982
JMIR Publications Inc. 1 1118 1118
International Scientific Literature 1 385 385
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1 1283 1283
Amsterdam University Press 1 238 238
AIP Publishing 1 1206 1206

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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