| Agreement | ACS - American Chemical Society |
| Duration | 2020 - 2023 ATTENTION: Agreement expired on 12/31/2023 is in the process of renewal, but f rom 3 February 2025 it is again possible to publish articles in open access without costs for the authors. |
| Tipology | Read & Publish. |
| Conditions | The agreement provides access to ACS journals and the possibility to publish on Open access in hybrid journals, without any APCs (Article Processing Charges) for the authors, starting from November 2020. |
| Eligible authors | All corresponding authors affiliated and in service at University of Trieste on the date of article acceptance are eligible. Corresponding authors on a fixed-term contract are eligible too: PhD students, postdocs and research assistants, interns in medicine, adjunct professors and so on. Open Access pubblication is possible only after verification of the affiliation of the corresponding author by the Approval Manager of the contract. |
| Eligible journals | It is possible to publish in ACS hybrid journals. The agreement does not cover APCs for the Full Open Access journals. Complete and up-to-date list of ACS eligible journals: hybrid journals are designated "Subscription", Full Open Access journals are designated "Open Access Only". |
| Eligible articles | Peer-reviewed scientific articles |
| Licenses | CC-BY license |
| Limits and exclusions | The agreement covers APCs up to the nationally limited annual cap, to be shared among all CARE-CRUI participating institutions. In case the cap is exhausted, authors may choose either to publish traditionally or to cover the APCs for Open Access with their own funds. Other publication costs such as submission fees, color pages and overlength pages fees, etc. are excluded. |
| Green Open Access | Authors affiliated with the University of Trieste can deposit in the ArTS Institutional Repository or on their personal website the Author's Accepted Manuscript (AAM) version of articles not covered by the Agreement and make it freely accessible with a 12 months embargo. |
| Web pages, tutorials and other materials for further reference | |
| Further information | Contact SBA - Digital library: Michele Codaglio |
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Last update: 04/02/2025