The University of Duisburg-Essen has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2016 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 47 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 74 163€ and the average fee is 1 578€.
The following table shows the payments Duisburg-Essen University Library has made to publishers in 2016.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature | 20 | 36340 | 1817 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 9 | 12577 | 1397 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 5 | 6902 | 1380 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 4 | 6175 | 1544 |
| Elsevier BV | 2 | 5139 | 2570 |
| David Publishing Company | 1 | 764 | 764 |
| IOP Publishing | 1 | 1170 | 1170 |
| Kritische Geographie Berlin e.V. | 1 | 400 | 400 |
| MDPI AG | 1 | 1483 | 1483 |
| OMICS Publishing Group | 1 | 924 | 924 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) | 1 | 1364 | 1364 |
| Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, | 1 | 925 | 925 |
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)
