University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern 2023 OAPK data integrated


The Forschungszentrum Jülich collects publication cost data from German institutions as part of the DFG programme “Open Access Publication Funding”.

When reporting their publication costs, the University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern had agreed to share the data with OpenAPC as well. This data has now been transferred and integrated.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 8 articles, total expenditure amounts to 13 284€ and the average fee is 1 660€.

The following table provides an overview of the reported APCs:

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Frontiers Media SA 2 3849 1924
Wiley-Blackwell 2 3413 1706
Elsevier BV 1 1573 1573
IOP Publishing 1 2928 2928
Pensoft Publishers 1 1130 1130
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. 1 391 391

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for Kaiserslautern now looks as follows:

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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