{"id":4697,"date":"2021-05-21T10:41:58","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T15:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/?p=4697"},"modified":"2023-08-05T20:54:41","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T01:54:41","slug":"publish-open-access-with-the-american-chemical-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2021\/05\/21\/publish-open-access-with-the-american-chemical-society\/","title":{"rendered":"Publish Open Access with the American Chemical Society"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/files\/2021\/05\/pubs-logo-481x82-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"51\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/files\/2021\/05\/pubs-logo-481x82-1-300x51.png\" alt=\"ACS Publications - Most Trusted. Most Cited. Most Read.\" class=\"wp-image-4698\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/files\/2021\/05\/pubs-logo-481x82-1-300x51.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/files\/2021\/05\/pubs-logo-481x82-1.png 481w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The University of Iowa Libraries has&nbsp;entered into&nbsp;an agreement with the American Chemical Society (ACS) to bundle the cost of journal subscriptions and Open Access (OA) publishing.&nbsp;Under this three-year contract, UI corresponding authors can publish their journal articles Open Access and free of cost to them in any ACS journal. These articles can then be immediately read by anyone, anywhere, without the paywalls that traditionally accompany academic journals. Under this agreement, UI authors can publish a significant number of articles OA, but not an unlimited number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This arrangement is part of a larger effort by UI Libraries to reduce the cost of OA for individual&nbsp;researchers.&nbsp;Unfortunately, publishers&nbsp;often&nbsp;charge authors directly to pay for the cost of publishing OA&nbsp;journal&nbsp;articles.&nbsp;(For instance,&nbsp;ACS&nbsp;normally charges authors $4,500&nbsp;per article for OA.)&nbsp;For faculty who don\u2019t have grant or departmental funding,&nbsp;this&nbsp;can&nbsp;be prohibitively expensive. These costs have&nbsp;soared&nbsp;in recent years and are a significant barrier to making research open and freely accessible.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, contact <a href=\"mailto:conrad-bendixen@uiowa.edu\">Conrad Bendixen<\/a>, or <a href=\"mailto:leo-clougherty@uiowa.edu\">Leo Clougherty<\/a> from the Sciences Library.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Iowa Libraries has&nbsp;entered into&nbsp;an agreement with the American Chemical Society (ACS) to bundle the cost of journal subscriptions and Open Access (OA) publishing.&nbsp;Under this three-year contract, UI corresponding authors can publish their journal articles Open Access and free of cost to them in any ACS journal. These articles can then be immediately<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2021\/05\/21\/publish-open-access-with-the-american-chemical-society\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Publish Open Access with the American Chemical Society&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":149,"featured_media":3718,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,48],"tags":[39],"syndication":[33],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4697"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/149"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4697"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5699,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4697\/revisions\/5699"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4697"},{"taxonomy":"syndication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/syndication?post=4697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}