We welcome the German Aerospace Center (DLR - Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt) as new contributing institution!
The DLR Library has compiled a data set on institutional APC expenditures which has been made available to OpenAPC.
Contact Person is Martin Wimmer.
Cost data
The initial data set covers publication fees for 162 articles published in 2018. Total expenditure amounts to 232,398€ and the average fee is 1,435€.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDPI AG | 49 | 48756 | 995 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 23 | 29255 | 1272 |
| Springer Nature | 21 | 45140 | 2150 |
| Elsevier BV | 15 | 32096 | 2140 |
| IEEE | 11 | 13436 | 1222 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 7 | 12490 | 1784 |
| AIP Publishing | 4 | 5047 | 1262 |
| Optical Society of America (OSA) | 4 | 7691 | 1923 |
| American Geophysical Union (AGU) | 3 | 6480 | 2160 |
| American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) | 3 | 4360 | 1453 |
| EDP Sciences | 3 | 2400 | 800 |
| IOP Publishing | 3 | 2610 | 870 |
| Cambridge University Press (CUP) | 2 | 3214 | 1607 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 2 | 2042 | 1021 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 2 | 2807 | 1403 |
| Schweizerbart | 2 | 3235 | 1618 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 2 | 5603 | 2801 |
| American Physical Society (APS) | 1 | 2775 | 2775 |
| Exeley, Inc. | 1 | 160 | 160 |
| Informa UK Limited | 1 | 150 | 150 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) | 1 | 1399 | 1399 |
| SAGE Publications | 1 | 362 | 362 |
| WITPRESS LTD. | 1 | 890 | 890 |
Overview
A detailed analysis of the contributed data provides the following overview:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
