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Welcome to the University of Manchester Open Access Journals Guide
Discover Biotechnology
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Institutional Agreement
Fully Open Access journals are not included in our Springer Nature Open Access agreement.
Authors affiliated with The University of Manchester are eligible for a 10% discount on the cost of the Article Processing Charge (APC) for Springer Nature’s fully Open Access journals.
To access this discount state your affiliation as The University of Manchester, and use your @manchester.ac.uk email address when completing your publisher’s forms.
Fully OA journals are eligible for the use of our OA budgets. You can check your eligibility for these budgets in our Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers article:
Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers - Library Help
If you plan to publish in a fully Open Access Springer Nature journal, and do not have funding allocated to pay an APC, please contact us prior to submission using our OA enquiry form
University of Manchester - Library Forms - Open Access enquiry form
Authors should not submit papers to a fully Open Access journal, or request an invoice for Open Access fees from their publisher, before the Office for Open Research has approved your funding request.
Discover Catalysis
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Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
Fully Open Access journals are not included in our Springer Nature Open Access agreement.
Authors affiliated with The University of Manchester are eligible for a 10% discount on the cost of the Article Processing Charge (APC) for Springer Nature’s fully Open Access journals.
To access this discount state your affiliation as The University of Manchester, and use your @manchester.ac.uk email address when completing your publisher’s forms.
Fully OA journals are eligible for the use of our OA budgets. You can check your eligibility for these budgets in our Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers article:
Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers - Library Help
If you plan to publish in a fully Open Access Springer Nature journal, and do not have funding allocated to pay an APC, please contact us prior to submission using our OA enquiry form
University of Manchester - Library Forms - Open Access enquiry form
Authors should not submit papers to a fully Open Access journal, or request an invoice for Open Access fees from their publisher, before the Office for Open Research has approved your funding request.
Discover Chemical Engineering
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
Fully Open Access journals are not included in our Springer Nature Open Access agreement.
Authors affiliated with The University of Manchester are eligible for a 10% discount on the cost of the Article Processing Charge (APC) for Springer Nature’s fully Open Access journals.
To access this discount state your affiliation as The University of Manchester, and use your @manchester.ac.uk email address when completing your publisher’s forms.
Fully OA journals are eligible for the use of our OA budgets. You can check your eligibility for these budgets in our Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers article:
Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers - Library Help
If you plan to publish in a fully Open Access Springer Nature journal, and do not have funding allocated to pay an APC, please contact us prior to submission using our OA enquiry form
University of Manchester - Library Forms - Open Access enquiry form
Authors should not submit papers to a fully Open Access journal, or request an invoice for Open Access fees from their publisher, before the Office for Open Research has approved your funding request.
Discover Chemistry
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Discover Cities
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Discover Civil Engineering
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
Fully Open Access journals are not included in our Springer Nature Open Access agreement.
Authors affiliated with The University of Manchester are eligible for a 10% discount on the cost of the Article Processing Charge (APC) for Springer Nature’s fully Open Access journals.
To access this discount state your affiliation as The University of Manchester, and use your @manchester.ac.uk email address when completing your publisher’s forms.
Fully OA journals are eligible for the use of our OA budgets. You can check your eligibility for these budgets in our Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers article:
Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers - Library Help
If you plan to publish in a fully Open Access Springer Nature journal, and do not have funding allocated to pay an APC, please contact us prior to submission using our OA enquiry form
University of Manchester - Library Forms - Open Access enquiry form
Authors should not submit papers to a fully Open Access journal, or request an invoice for Open Access fees from their publisher, before the Office for Open Research has approved your funding request.
Discover Computing
Discover Computing (formerly Information Retrieval Journal) is a fully open access, peer-reviewed journal that supports multidisciplinary research and policy developments across all fields relevant to computer science. The journal aims to be a resource for researchers, policy makers and the general public for recent advances in computer science, and its uses in research development and society. As a fully open access journal, we ensure that our research is highly discoverable and instantly available globally to everyone. The journal particularly welcomes work that aims to address the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, especially, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure.
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
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Discover Concrete and Cement
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
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Discover Condensed Matter
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Discover Conservation
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
Fully Open Access journals are not included in our Springer Nature Open Access agreement.
Authors affiliated with The University of Manchester are eligible for a 10% discount on the cost of the Article Processing Charge (APC) for Springer Nature’s fully Open Access journals.
To access this discount state your affiliation as The University of Manchester, and use your @manchester.ac.uk email address when completing your publisher’s forms.
Fully OA journals are eligible for the use of our OA budgets. You can check your eligibility for these budgets in our Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers article:
Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers - Library Help
If you plan to publish in a fully Open Access Springer Nature journal, and do not have funding allocated to pay an APC, please contact us prior to submission using our OA enquiry form
University of Manchester - Library Forms - Open Access enquiry form
Authors should not submit papers to a fully Open Access journal, or request an invoice for Open Access fees from their publisher, before the Office for Open Research has approved your funding request.
Discover Data
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
Fully Open Access journals are not included in our Springer Nature Open Access agreement.
Authors affiliated with The University of Manchester are eligible for a 10% discount on the cost of the Article Processing Charge (APC) for Springer Nature’s fully Open Access journals.
To access this discount state your affiliation as The University of Manchester, and use your @manchester.ac.uk email address when completing your publisher’s forms.
Fully OA journals are eligible for the use of our OA budgets. You can check your eligibility for these budgets in our Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers article:
Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers - Library Help
If you plan to publish in a fully Open Access Springer Nature journal, and do not have funding allocated to pay an APC, please contact us prior to submission using our OA enquiry form
University of Manchester - Library Forms - Open Access enquiry form
Authors should not submit papers to a fully Open Access journal, or request an invoice for Open Access fees from their publisher, before the Office for Open Research has approved your funding request.
Discover Developmental Biology
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Discover Earth Observation
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
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Discover Ecology
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
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Discover Education
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Go ahead and submit. Remember to select a CC BY license to ensure compliance.
Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
Fully Open Access journals are not included in our Springer Nature Open Access agreement.
Authors affiliated with The University of Manchester are eligible for a 10% discount on the cost of the Article Processing Charge (APC) for Springer Nature’s fully Open Access journals.
To access this discount state your affiliation as The University of Manchester, and use your @manchester.ac.uk email address when completing your publisher’s forms.
Fully OA journals are eligible for the use of our OA budgets. You can check your eligibility for these budgets in our Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers article:
Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers - Library Help
If you plan to publish in a fully Open Access Springer Nature journal, and do not have funding allocated to pay an APC, please contact us prior to submission using our OA enquiry form
University of Manchester - Library Forms - Open Access enquiry form
Authors should not submit papers to a fully Open Access journal, or request an invoice for Open Access fees from their publisher, before the Office for Open Research has approved your funding request.
Discover Electrochemistry
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Discover Electronics
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Go ahead and submit. Remember to select a CC BY license to ensure compliance.
Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
Fully Open Access journals are not included in our Springer Nature Open Access agreement.
Authors affiliated with The University of Manchester are eligible for a 10% discount on the cost of the Article Processing Charge (APC) for Springer Nature’s fully Open Access journals.
To access this discount state your affiliation as The University of Manchester, and use your @manchester.ac.uk email address when completing your publisher’s forms.
Fully OA journals are eligible for the use of our OA budgets. You can check your eligibility for these budgets in our Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers article:
Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers - Library Help
If you plan to publish in a fully Open Access Springer Nature journal, and do not have funding allocated to pay an APC, please contact us prior to submission using our OA enquiry form
University of Manchester - Library Forms - Open Access enquiry form
Authors should not submit papers to a fully Open Access journal, or request an invoice for Open Access fees from their publisher, before the Office for Open Research has approved your funding request.
Discover Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Discover Energy
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
Fully Open Access journals are not included in our Springer Nature Open Access agreement.
Authors affiliated with The University of Manchester are eligible for a 10% discount on the cost of the Article Processing Charge (APC) for Springer Nature’s fully Open Access journals.
To access this discount state your affiliation as The University of Manchester, and use your @manchester.ac.uk email address when completing your publisher’s forms.
Fully OA journals are eligible for the use of our OA budgets. You can check your eligibility for these budgets in our Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers article:
Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers - Library Help
If you plan to publish in a fully Open Access Springer Nature journal, and do not have funding allocated to pay an APC, please contact us prior to submission using our OA enquiry form
University of Manchester - Library Forms - Open Access enquiry form
Authors should not submit papers to a fully Open Access journal, or request an invoice for Open Access fees from their publisher, before the Office for Open Research has approved your funding request.
Discover Environment
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
Fully Open Access journals are not included in our Springer Nature Open Access agreement.
Authors affiliated with The University of Manchester are eligible for a 10% discount on the cost of the Article Processing Charge (APC) for Springer Nature’s fully Open Access journals.
To access this discount state your affiliation as The University of Manchester, and use your @manchester.ac.uk email address when completing your publisher’s forms.
Fully OA journals are eligible for the use of our OA budgets. You can check your eligibility for these budgets in our Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers article:
Open Access funds available for University of Manchester researchers - Library Help
If you plan to publish in a fully Open Access Springer Nature journal, and do not have funding allocated to pay an APC, please contact us prior to submission using our OA enquiry form
University of Manchester - Library Forms - Open Access enquiry form
Authors should not submit papers to a fully Open Access journal, or request an invoice for Open Access fees from their publisher, before the Office for Open Research has approved your funding request.