Article processing charges (APCs)
Geothermal Energy Science is committed to the open-access model of publishing. This ensures free web access to the results of research and maximum visibility for published papers. However, it requires the author or a supporting institution to pay the costs of the review process, typesetting, web publication, and long-term archiving. These article processing charges (APCs) are categorized according to the submitted material and levied for the publication of the final journal paper.
The following article processing charges are valid for any manuscript submitted from 1 January 2016:
| Price per page | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Category 1 | €60 net | LaTeX submissions using the Copernicus Publications LaTeX Package |
| Category 2 | €66 net | Word submissions using the Copernicus Publications Word Template |
| Category 3 | €71 net | LaTeX submissions causing higher expenditure of work due to any LaTeX style and/or difficulties with tables/figures |
| Category 4 | €77 net | Word submissions causing higher expenditure of work due to any Word style and/or difficulties with tables/figures |
| English language copy-editing is included in the article processing charges. | ||
What is included in the article processing charges?
- all online tools for authors and reviewers;
- professional processing of figures;
- typesetting, editing and formatting in PDFLaTeX;
- English language copy-editing;
- immediate open-access publication of each article;
- article alert service;
- inclusion in the Copernicus Online Library;
- indexing in international scientific databases and reference services;
- long-term e-archiving via Portico and CLOCKSS as well as printed archiving via copyright libraries worldwide.
