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Publishing Open Access

Who can use this offer?
Members of the Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg or the University Hospital Salzburg who meet the following criteria:

• They are the corresponding author (Note: Subsequent changes are not possible),
• Their article lists PMU as (at least one) affiliation,
• Their article has been accepted in a journal eligible for Open Choice or in a Gold Open Access journal (fully open access),
• Their article falls under the category of an Original Research Article.

Which journals are included?
A list of more than 65 subscription journals and Gold Open Access journals where you can publish Open Access free of charge is available here.

What is the process?
The publisher identifies eligible authors based on the submission data and notifies them during the publication process about the possibility of publishing Open Access free of charge. The university library verifies the corresponding author's affiliation with PMU. For further details on the workflow, please refer to the BMJ video “How to publish your article OA”.

Please note that additional charges, such as page charges, color-in-print charges, manuscript conversion are the author's responsibility and are not covered by this agreement.
 

Who is eligible for this offer?
The offer is available to members of Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg or the University Hospital Salzburg who meet the following criteria:

• They are a Submitting Corresponding Author.
• Their article has been accepted by a journal that supports Open Choice or is a gold open access journal.
• Their articles are categorized as Full-lenght article (FLA), Review article (REV), Case reports, Data-in-Brief, Microarticles, Original software publications, Practice guidelines, Protocols, Replication studies, Short communications, Short surveys or Video articles
• For gold open access journals, their artciles must fall under the Full-length (FLA) or Review (REV) article type.

Which journals are included in the agreement?
The agreement covers over 1,700 subscription journals and more than 400 gold open access journals where you can publish open access without incurring additional costs. You can find the complete list here: List of journals.

How does the process work?
After your article is accepted, eligible authors can choose to publish open access via the Author Dashboard. In step 1, after acceptance, select "Paracelsus Medical Private University" as your institution. To verify your affiliation, please use your institutional email address. Once the University Library confirms your affiliation, Elsevier will send you a license agreement, which you need to sign and return through the author dashboard, along with the selected Creative Commons (CC) license. If an article is published under this agreement, the author is requested to ensure that the PMU affiliation is listed in the article’s PDF format.

Please note that additional charges, such as page charges, color-in-print charges, and manuscript conversion costs, are the author's responsibility and are not covered by this agreement.

Also, be aware that the number of articles covered in Gold OA journals is limited. Once the quota is reached, publication costs will no longer be covered. The first-come, first-served principle applies! For purposes of eligibility, the date of acceptance is the relevant date.

For further details about the Open Access publishing agreement, including a publishing journey video, please visit Elsevier's Open Access website.

Who can use the offer?
The offer is available to members of Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg or the University Hospital Salzburg who meet the following criteria:

• They are the Corresponding Author (Attention: a subsequent alteration is not possible).
• Their article has been accepted by a journal that supports Open Choice or is a gold open access journal.
• Their articles are categorized as Research Article, Review Article, Brief Report or Case Report.

Which journals are included in the agreement?
Open Access can be published in over 350 subscription journals with an open access option, as well as in more than 140 gold open access journals journals. You can find the list here.

How does the process work?
You must indicate PMU as your primary affiliation when submitting the article in order to be recognized as eligible.  Once your article has accepted for publication, you will receive an email which contains a link to the Online Licensing and Payments System, SciPris. The affiliation is verified by Oxford University Press (OUP) and the University Library. Please follow the steps outline in the OPU step-by-sty-guide. Information about the agreement can be found here.

Please note that additional charges, such as page charges, color-in-print charges, manuscript conversion are the author's responsibility and are not covered by this agreement.
 

Who is eligible for this offer?
The offer is available to members of Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg or the University Hospital Salzburg who meet the following criteria:

• They are the Corresponding Author.
• Their article has been accepted by a journal that supports Open Choice.
• Their articles must be one of the following types: Original paper, Review paper, Brief communication or Continuing education.

Which journals are included in the agreement?
A complete list of the 1,600 subscription journals in which you can publish open access at no additional cost may be found here.

How does the process work?
Once an article has been accepted, the corresponding author will be asked to confirm their affiliation to Paracelsus Medical University and to agree to the Open Access terms. Please use your institutional email address to facilitate verification of your affiliation. The affiliation is verified by the University Library and Springer. If an article is published under this agreement, the author is requested to ensure that the PMU affiliation is listed in the article’s PDF format. The article is published under a Creative Commons license (CC-BY).

Please note that additional charges, such as page charges, color-in-print charges, and manuscript conversion costs, are the author's responsibility and are not covered by this agreement.

Further information regarding publishing via Springer Compact can be found here.

Who can use the offer?
The offer is available to members of Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg or the University Hospital Salzburg who meet the following criteria:

• They are the Corresponding Author (Attention: a subsequent alteration is not possible).
• Their article has been accepted by a journal that supports Open Choice or is a gold open access journal.
• Their articles are categorized as Primary Research or Review Paper.

Which journals are included in the agreement?
Open Access can be published in over 1,300 subscription journals with an open access option, as well as in gold open access journals. You can find the list here.

How does the process work?
After your article is accepted, select the option “Online Open” on the Wiley-Author Services Dashboard. Confirm your affiliation to the Paracelsus Medicinal Private University. To verify your affiliation, please use your institutional email address. The affiliation is verified by Wiley and the University Library. Information about the agreement can be found here. Furthermore, a short instruction about the process is available on the Wiley-Author Services Interface (PDF-Link).

Please note that additional charges, such as page charges, color-in-print charges, manuscript conversion are the author's responsibility and are not covered by this agreement.

Also, be aware that the number of articles covered in Gold OA journals is limited. Once the quota is reached, publication costs will no longer be covered. The first-come, first-served principle applies!