Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences 2024 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 Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences had agreed to share the data with OpenAPC as well. This data has now been transferred and integrated.

Contact person for the data set is Katharina Emig.

Cost data

The new data covers APCs for 11 articles (10 unrelated to any agreement, 1 published under an agreement like DEAL). Total APC expenditure amounts to 17,891€ and the average fee is 1,626€.

The following table provides an overview.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Frontiers Media SA 4 7628 1907
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 3 3354 1118
MDPI AG 2 3336 1668
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 1 1904 1904
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 1 1669 1669

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences 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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