| Publisher |
American Chemical Society |
| Agreement ID | acs2025iowa |
| Agreement labeling | American Chemical Society (ACS) Read and Publish agreement 2025-2027 |
| Has the agreement been disclosed and published? | Yes |
| URL | https://dr.lib.iastate.edu/entities/publication/f28e8541-5471-45cc-afe1-e2c911e1e5cb |
| Agreement period | 01/01/2025 – 12/31/2027 |
| Consortia / Institution | Iowa State University |
| Country | United States |
| SIZE
Approximate range of annual corresponding author publications |
94 |
| COSTS
How do the costs of the agreement relate to previous subscription-only agreements with the publisher? |
Cost increase |
| FINANCIAL SHIFT
Transformative agreements vary by their transformative mechanisms, meaning the way in which financing is shifted from the subscription side to open access publishing. What are the characteristics of this agreement to this regard? |
OA publishing costs are in addition to access fees |
| RISK SHARING
How do entitlements for open access publishing correlate to the anticipated article output? Which mechanisms for risk sharing have been agreed in cases of exceeding or not reaching the number of OA publishing entitlements? |
“For clarity, in the event of Agreement termination, unused Tokens will not be refunded as a sales credit or otherwise.” |
| OA COVERAGE
Are all journals relevant to your affiliated authors (in which you expect them to publish) eligible for OA publishing under the agreement? |
No |
| Are fully open access journals covered by the agreement? | No |
| OA LICENSE | CC-BY variations allowed |
| ARTICLE TYPES |
Original research articles Review articles |
| ACCESS COSTS
What is the approximate share of access related costs of the overall agreement? |
More than 50% |
| ACCESS COVERAGE
Are all read relevant journals covered by the agreement? |
Yes |
| PERPETUAL ACCESS RIGHTS | Yes |
| WORKFLOW ASSESSMENT | Ok |
| Request contact to the licensee | contact@esac-initiative.org |