| Publisher |
American Chemical Society |
| Agreement ID | acs2025jyu |
| Agreement labeling | ACS Read & Publish Program |
| Has the agreement been disclosed and published? | No |
| Agreement period | 01/01/2025 – 12/31/2026 |
| Consortia / Institution | University of Jyväskylä |
| Country | Finland |
| SIZE
Approximate range of annual corresponding author publications |
11 |
| COSTS
How do the costs of the agreement relate to previous subscription-only agreements with the publisher? |
Agreement costs within the range of the previous spending level |
| 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? |
The ACS Read & Publish Program Addendum is part of the main agreement: American Chemical Society Online Products Institutional Access Agreement |
| 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? |
Unused tokens are non-refundable. Tokens expire 24 months after issuance and may only be used during the calendar year in which they were issued. Any unused tokens remaining at the end of a calendar year will remain valid into the following year but must be applied retroactively to an article accepted in the original year of issuance. |
| OA COVERAGE
Are all journals relevant to your affiliated authors (in which you expect them to publish) eligible for OA publishing under the agreement? |
Yes |
| Are fully open access journals covered by the agreement? | Yes |
| OA LICENSE | CC BY mandatory |
| ARTICLE TYPES |
Original research articles |
| ACCESS COSTS
What is the approximate share of access related costs of the overall agreement? |
20%-50% |
| Comments on access costs | The share of access-related costs is estimated to be between 20% and 50% of the overall agreement value. This is an approximation, as access-related costs are not explicitly specified in the contract. |
| 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 |