The University of Duisburg-Essen has updated its APC expenditures. The latest contribution provides data for the 2015 period.
Duisburg-Essen 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 persons are Frank Lützenkirchen and Katrin Falkenstein-Feldhoff.
Cost Data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 34 articles, which the fund covered in 2015 so far. Total expenditure amounts to 21 659€ and the average fee is 637€.
The following table shows the payments Duisburg-Essen University Library has made to publishers in 2015.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Element | 1 | 250 | 250 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 4 | 2372 | 593 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 2 | 1829 | 914 |
| Informa UK Limited | 1 | 188 | 188 |
| IOP Publishing | 1 | 643 | 643 |
| OMICS Publishing Group | 1 | 565 | 565 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 9 | 5531 | 615 |
| SAGE Publications | 1 | 505 | 505 |
| Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, | 4 | 1561 | 390 |
| Springer Nature | 10 | 8215 | 822 |
Overview
With the recent contributions included, the overall APC data for University of Duisburg-Essen now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
