Open Access Publishing Agreements: Electrochemical Society

Under this IReL agreement, corresponding authors from UCD can publish open access articles in selected ECS journals, without needing to pay article processing charges.

Agreement period: 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024.

OA quota per year: unlimited.

UPDATE (6th December): IReL is currently in negotiations with the publisher for the new agreement from 2025:
This page will be updated once negotiations are finalised and a new agreement is in place.

Journals eligible for OA publishing:

• Journal of The Electrochemical Society.
• ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology.

Information on Publisher's page.
Guide for Authors - Publish open access with ECS Plus.

At the time of manuscript submission, authors must select ECS Plus and identify their affiliation to take advantage of this agreement.
The corresponding author must be a current staff member or student of a participating institution at the time the article is accepted for publication. The corresponding author must ensure their correct affiliation details are known to the publisher. 

NOTE: at the time of manuscript submission, authors must select ECS Plus under Step 2 to take advantage of an article credit.

Eligible article types: all article types.

OA publishing license: ECS offers authors a choice of two Creative Commons licenses, CC BY or CC BY–NC–ND. Further information.