The German Aerospace Center (DLR - Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt) has provided its APC expenditures for the 2019 period and some additional articles for 2018.
The DLR Library is responsible for compiling data sets on institutional APC expenditures and kindly provides them to OpenAPC.
Contact Person is Martin Wimmer.
Cost data
The new data sets cover publication fees for 213 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 329,434€ and the average fee is 1,547€.
The following table provides an overview:
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDPI AG | 74 | 80536 | 1088 |
| Elsevier BV | 31 | 71351 | 2302 |
| Springer Nature | 25 | 50945 | 2038 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 23 | 30560 | 1329 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) | 19 | 28401 | 1495 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 6 | 11637 | 1939 |
| Optical Society of America (OSA) | 6 | 10653 | 1776 |
| Informa UK Limited | 5 | 5014 | 1003 |
| American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) | 4 | 7253 | 1813 |
| IOP Publishing | 3 | 6120 | 2040 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) | 2 | 2546 | 1273 |
| SAGE Publications | 2 | 2783 | 1392 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 2 | 6150 | 3075 |
| AIP Publishing | 1 | 1352 | 1352 |
| EDP Sciences | 1 | 1500 | 1500 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 1 | 1600 | 1600 |
| Schweizerbart | 1 | 1718 | 1718 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | 1 | 4358 | 4358 |
| American Meteorological Society | 1 | 715 | 715 |
| EMW Publishing | 1 | 541 | 541 |
| International Society of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions | 1 | 250 | 250 |
| Mary Ann Liebert Inc | 1 | 2515 | 2515 |
| Redakcia Zhurnala Svetotekhnika LLC | 1 | 500 | 500 |
| Ubiquity Press, Ltd. | 1 | 437 | 437 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the DLR now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
