E-journal publishers apply discounts for KTU university researchers

Important | 2023-08-07

Kaunas University of Technology researchers have the opportunity to receive discounts on the Article Processing Charge (APC): 

  • ACS (American Chemistry Society) scientific journals in the chemical sciences, 31 vouchers are available under a licensing agreement for the publication of articles in open access. The contract is valid until 31 December 2023. List of Journals. 
  • Oxford University Press – scientific journals in the natural sciences, technology, social sciences and humanities, 13 vouchers are available under the licensing agreement for the publication of articles in open access. The contract is valid until  31 December 2023. List of Journals. 
  • IOP Science scientific journals in the natural sciences, free publication in open access IOP hybrid journals. The contract is valid until 31 December 2023. List of Journals. 
  • SAGE scientific journals in the social sciences and humanities, free publishing in hybrid journals belonging to the SAGE Premier 2016 collection and a 20% discount on fully open access journals. The contract is valid until 31 December 2023.  
  • SAGE IMechEscientific journals in mechanical engineering, 200 GBP (~240 EUR) discount applies. The contract is valid until 31 December 2024. List of Journals. 
  • RSC (Royal Society of Chemistry) scientific journals of chemical sciences, free publishing in open access hybrid journals. The contract is valid until 31 December 2023. List of Journals. 

The international organisation EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries) has agreed with these publishers on discounts for Lithuanian researchers: 

  • Brill scientific journals in the social sciences and humanities, 60% discount for Lithuanian authors, fully open access and hybrid publications. The contract is valid until 31 December 2023. 
  • Edward Elgar Publishing – scientific journals in the social sciences, 50% discount for Lithuanian authors, hybrid journals. The contract is valid until 31 December 2025. 
  • Taylor & Francisscientific journals in the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences, 50% discount for Lithuanian authors in fully open access publications. The contract is valid until 31 December 2023. 
  • World Scientificscientific journals in the social and natural sciences, 50% discount for Lithuanian authors in fully open access and hybrid journals. The contract is valid until 31 December 2024. 

The list of discounted journals. For more detailed information on the availability of discounts or free publishing for a specific publisher: EIFL discounts for Lithuanian authors 

 

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