Open access deal - Elsevier
The national library consortium Bibsam has come to an agreement with Elsevier which enables KaU researchers to publish open access free of charge in a large selection of Elsevier journals. The agreement is valid 2024-2027.
The publishing part of the agreement includes:
- Free open access (OA) publishing in Elsevier's hybrid and fully OA journals (Freedom Collection)
- Free open access publishing in a selection of journals from learned societies
- Free open access publishing in CellPress' fully OA journals
- Free open access publishing in The Lancet's fully OA journals
Please note the following regarding the agreement:
- Hybrid journals of the Lancet family (including the Lancet) are excluded from the deal
- Certain learned societies journals are excluded from the deal
- Charges associated with the print journal, e.g. page or colour charges, are not covered by the deal
How does it work?
When your manuscript has been accepted you as corresponding author will receive an e-mail from Elsevier with a link to publishing options. Follow the link and choose Karlstad University as affiliation. Then select your preferred CC-license.