Publish Open Access
FinELib licence agreements for scholarly journals include open access benefits. They enable the corresponding authors to publish their articles openly, either free of article processing charges or with a discounted price.
Terms under which the benefits are available and the processes of the publishers vary.
The benefits agreed are listed below. More information is available from your own library or information service.

Instructions to the Corresponding Author
American Chemical Society (ACS)
FinELib consortium’s agreement with ACS offers authors an opportunity to publish their articles open access during the agreement term 2021 – 2023 without article processing charges (APC).
Read moreElsevier Cell Press
The agreement allows authors to publish their articles open access without article processing charge (APC) in Cell Press hybrid journals.
Read moreOxford University Press
The agreement allows authors to publish their research open access in OUP’s hybrid journals at no additional charge.
Read moreRoyal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Researchers can publish their articles open access in RSC hybrid journals without additional payment, since the costs have been covered as a part of FinELib consortium’s agreement.
Read moreScience Advances Journal
Researchers get a 15% discount of the APC fee of Science Advances -journal. Science Advances is an online-only open access journal.
Read moreSpringer Nature
FinELib consortium’s agreement with Springer Nature includes open access publishing in Springer’s hybrid titles without article processing charge (APC).
Read moreTaylor & Francis
The agreement between FinELib and Taylor & Francis gives the researchers of the subscribing member organisations an opportunity to publish a limited amount of articles open access without additional payment in the Taylor & Francis Open Select standard rate journals and in the Open Access journal Annals of Medicine.
Read moreWolters Kluwer / Lippincott (LWW)
FinELib consortium’s agreement with Wolters Kluwer Health offers authors an opportunity to publish articles with a free open access. This means that there is no article processing charge for the author.
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During negotiations, open access benefits have been agreed upon regarding the journals of the following publishers:
More information about publisher- and organisation-specific open access benefits is also available from your own library.