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Communications Chemistry
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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
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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.
Communications Earth & Environment
Communications Earth & Environment is an open access journal from Nature Portfolio publishing high-quality research, reviews and commentary in all areas of the Earth, environmental and planetary sciences. Research papers published by the journal represent significant advances that bring new insight to a specialized area in Earth science, planetary science or environmental science. Communications Earth & Environment complements the other Nature Portfolio journals by providing a high-quality open access option for the Earth, environmental and planetary sciences while applying somewhat less stringent criteria for impact and significance than the Nature-branded journals, including Nature Communications.
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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.
Communications Engineering
Communications Engineering is a selective open access journal from Nature Portfolio publishing high-quality research, reviews and commentary in all areas of engineering. Research papers published by the journal represent significant advances for a specialized area of research and development. We also aim to provide a community forum for issues of importance to all engineers, regardless of sub-discipline.
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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.
Communications Health
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Communications Law Journal: The Journal of Computer, Media and Telecommunications Law
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Communications Lawyer
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Communications Physics
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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.
Communications Psychology
Communications Psychology is an open-access journal from Nature Portfolio publishing high-quality research, reviews and commentary. The scope of the journal includes all of the psychological sciences. We also consider submissions from adjacent research fields where the central advance of the study is of interest to psychologists, for example, meta-science in the domain of psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and behavioural economics. Communications Psychology aims to provide a community forum for issues of importance to all psychologists, regardless of the sub-discipline.
Communications Psychology is committed to promoting open science, championing initiatives such as Registered Reports and transparent peer review. We encourage preregistration and preprint deposition, welcome replication studies and meta-analyses, and will work closely with the community to identify publishing innovations that serve the field.
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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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.
Communications Sustainability
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Communications and Network
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Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods
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Communications in Advanced Mathematical Sciences
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Communications in Algebra
Topics Covered Include: * Algebra * Commutative Algebra * Non-associative Algebra * Module Theory * Group Theory * Algebraic geometry Publication office: Taylor & Francis, Inc., 325 Chestnut Street, Suite 800, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
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Institutional Agreement
Details and eligibility
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Review and original research articles can be published immediately Open Access at no cost to the author
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Agreement applies to most subscription-based ‘Open Select’ Taylor & Francis journals, fully OA journals, F1000 and Routledge Open journals. 35 subscription-based journals are excluded from the agreement – see list below for details
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Agreement applies to funded and unfunded papers
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Corresponding author must be affiliated with The University of Manchester
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Agreement covers full cost of Article Processing Charge (APC)
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This publisher has a wide-ranging portfolio of journals covering most disciplines supported at The University of Manchester, from the Humanities to the Sciences
How to access the agreement
During the submission process, corresponding authors must use their university email address in order to be identified as eligible for the deal.
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Excluded subscription-based journals
Subscription-based journals excluded from agreement:
- Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Current Medical Research and Opinion
- Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy
- Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery
- Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery
- Expert Opinion on Drug Safety
- Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs
- Expert Opinion on Emerging Drugs
- Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology
- Expert Opinion on Orphan Drugs
- Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy
- Expert Review of Medical Devices
- Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Expert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
- Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology
- Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy
- Expert Review of Ophthalmology
- Expert Review of Clinical Immunology
- Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics
- Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics
- Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research
- Expert Review of Hematology
- Expert Review of Proteomics
- Expert Review of Vaccines
- Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine
- Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy
- Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy
- Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents
- Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets
- Hospital Practice
- Critical Reviews in Microbiology
- Postgraduate Medicine
- Platelets
- Polymer Reviews
- Expert Review of Precision Medicine and Drug Development
Communications in Analysis and Geometry
Publishing high quality papers on subjects related to classical analysis, partial differential equations, algebraic geometry, differential geometry, and topology.
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Communications in Analysis and Mechanics
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Communications in Analysis and Mechanics
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Communications in Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
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Communications in Applied Sciences
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Communications in Applied and Industrial Mathematics
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Communications in Combinatorics and Optimization
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