Open Access funding opportunities

Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim receive a 15 % discount on the APC for a publication in Science Advances. After the article has been accepted for publication, the institution-related discount must be selected. The publication fees are charged directly to the authors.
Further information on the Affiliation Discount.

Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim can publish in hybrid journals and in Gold Open Access journals and Conference Proceedings Series without incurring any costs. An overview of the list of ACM publications that are eligible for Open Access publication can be found here.

Please use your Hohenheim e-mail address in the publication process, as the publisher only verifies authors via the e-mail domain @uni-hohenheim.de. Otherwise, publication free of charge is not possible.

Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim can publish Open Access in journals at ACS free of charge. A title list and information about the publication process can be found on the ACS information page.

Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim receive a 25 % discount on the page charges of the following journals:

  • Applied and Environmental Microbiology
  • Infection and Immunity
  • Journal of Bacteriology
  • Journal of Virology

 

Please select “University of Hohenheim” as affiliation in the publication process so that your institutional affiliation can be verified. The publication fees are charged directly to the authors.

Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim can publish in the following hybrid and Gold Open Access journals without incurring any costs:

  • Biochemical Journal
  • Biochemical Society Transactions
  • Clinical Science
  • Essays in Biochemistry
  • Emerging Topics in Life Sciences
  • Bioscience Reports
  • Neuronal Signaling

Please select “University of Hohenheim” in the publication process so that your institutional affiliation can be verified.

Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim can publish in hybrid and Gold Open Access journals without incurring any costs.

Publishing in hybrid journals (Core Hybrid, CP/TL Hybrid)

Submitting Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim can publish Open Access in hybrid journals without incurring any costs (including the hybrid journals of the Cell Press and The Lancet brands). Additional page and editorial charges are not covered by the contract and must be paid by the authors themselves.

Publishing in Gold Open Access journals (Core Gold, CP/TL Gold)

There are costs for publishing in Gold Open Access journals. Submitting Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim receive a 20 % discount on the APC list prices of the Elsevier Fully Gold Open Access journals and a 15 % discount on the list prices of the Fully Gold Cell Press and The Lancet journals. Publication fees are initially invoiced centrally via KIM and then passed on to the authors/faculty departments.

An overview of the hybrid and Gold Open Access journals can be found here (spreadsheet "included").

Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim receive a 10 % discount on the APC when publishing in Frontiers journals. Please use your Hohenheim e-mail address in the publication process or select “University of Hohenheim” so that Frontiers can verify your institutional affiliation. Publication fees are first invoiced centrally via KIM and then forwarded to the authors.

Corresponding authors of the University of Hohenheim receive a 30 % discount on the APCs. Publication fees are first invoiced centrally via KIM and then forwarded to the authors.

Publishing in hybrid journals

Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim can publish in Nature and in Nature Branded Research journals in hybrid Open Access. There are no publication fees.

Please note: Nature Reviews journals and Nature Protocols are excluded from this. Publishing in these journals is subject to a fee; publication fees are charged directly to the authors. Publications in Nature Communications and Scientific Reports are also subject to a fee; the publication fees are initially invoiced centrally via KIM and then passed on to the authors/faculty departments.

Additional fees for color illustrations, posters, etc. are not covered by the contract and must be paid by the authors themselves.

An overview of the journals in which you can publish free of charge and which journals are excluded can be found here.

Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim can publish in the following journals without incurring any costs:

  • The Journal of Cell Biology (JCB)
  • Journal of Experimental Medicine (JEM)
  • Journal of General Physiology (JGP)

Information about the publishing process can be found in the Author Guide.

Publishing in hybrid journals (SAGE Choice)

Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim can publish Open Access in hybrid journals without incurring any costs.

Publishing in Gold Open Access journals

There are costs for publishing in Gold Open Access journals. Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim receive a 20 % discount on the APC list prices. This discount is automatically applied in the SAGE Open Access Portal. Publication fees are charged directly to the authors.


Further information on the Open Access Agreement, including an overview of the SAGE Choice and Gold Open Access Journals.

Publishing in hybrid journals (Springer Open Choice)

Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim can publish Open Access in hybrid journals without incurring any costs.

Additional page charges, fees for colour illustrations, etc. are not covered by the contract and must be paid by the authors themselves.

Publishing in Gold Open Access journals (Fully Open Access)

There are costs for publishing in Gold Open Access journals. Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim receive a 20 % discount on the APC list prices of all Springer Open and BioMed Central titles. This discount does not apply to Nature Communications and Scientific Reports. Publication fees are initially invoiced centrally via KIM and then passed on to the authors/faculty departments.

An overview of the hybrid and Gold Open Access journals can be found here.

Publishing in hybrid journals (Taylor & Francis Open Select Journals)

Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim can publish Open Access in hybrid journals without incurring any costs.

Publishing in Gold Open Access journals (Fully Open Journals)

There are costs for publishing in Gold Open Access journals. Corresponding authors of the University of Hohenheim receive a 15 % discount on the APC list prices. The publication fees are initially invoiced centrally via KIM and then passed on to the authors/faculty departments.

Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim can publish in the following hybrid and Gold Open Access journals without incurring any costs:

  •  Development
  • Journal of Cell Science
  • Journal of Experimental Biology
  • Disease Models & Mechanism
  • Biology Open

Please select “University of Hohenheim” as affiliation in the publication process so that your institutional affiliation can be verified.

Publishing in hybrid journals (Hybrid Open Access)

Responsible Corresponding Authors at the University of Hohenheim can publish Open Access in hybrid journals without incurring any costs.

Additional page charges and fees for colour illustrations etc. are not covered by the contract and must be paid by the authors themselves.

Publishing in Gold Open Access journals (Fully Open Access)

There are costs for publishing in Gold Open Access journals. Responsible Corresponding Authors of the University of Hohenheim receive a 20 % discount on the APC list prices. The publication fees are initially invoiced centrally via KIM and then passed on to the authors/faculty departments.

A detailed overview of which journals are Hybrid Open Access and which journals are Fully Open Access can be found here


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