Term of contract

01.01.2025 - 31.12.2027

 

Benefits for members of the University of Duisburg-Essen

  • The contract with Portland Press Limited entitles UDE authors (corresponding authors) to publish free of charge in selected journals of the publisher
  • The contract covers genuine Open Access publications only. Hybrid journals  are not covered by the contract.
  • The author fees (APCs) of submitting corresponding authors of UDE are paid and financed centrally by the UDE. Invoices are processed by the University Library

Requirements

  • You are a member of the UDE and responsible for submitting the article as corresponding author
  • UDE students can apply for article funding if a member of the supervising faculty supports or approves the publication of the paper. In these cases, funding is only granted upon application and is decided on a case-by-case basis
  • The University of Duisburg Essen or the University Hospital must be specified as the first affiliation

 

Content

  • 5 gold open access journals
     
    • Biochemical Journal
    • Clinical Science
    • Biochemical Society Transactions
    • Essays in Biochemistry
    • Emerging Topics in Life Sciences

 

Information about the author workflow

 

CC-Licences

  • CC BY 4.0 is granted as a standard license
  • Read more about CC licences.

 

Who can help?

The Open Access team will be pleased to advise you on all aspects of Open Access:
openaccess.ub@uni-due.de