APC vouchers have been used up to the maximum number available in 2023. Please note that vouchers are no longer being offered this year.

If you wish to make your article open access, APC payment is required, but a 15% discount will be applied. (To apply the discount, you must use the email address "****@hiroshima-u.ac.jp" at the time of submission.)　

Update: June 21, 2023

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Hiroshima University faculty, staff, and students can use APC vouchers to make articles published in the Royal Society of Chemistry journals open access. For more details, please see below.

Eligible articles: Articles accepted for publication in RSC journals between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023　*Gold OA journals are not eligible.

Description: Article processing charge (APC) will be waived. (Normal price: ￡2,500 per article).

Number of available articles: 10 　*Availability is on a first-come, first-served basis; after the 11th article, payment of the regular fee is required.

Terms of use: The e-mail address "****@hiroshima-u.ac.jp" must be registered when submitting a manuscript.

Expiration date of voucher: Until December 31, 2023

Instructions for using the voucher[PDF] *On-campus access only

Contact,

Library Information Planning Group

Email：tosho-seibi-zasshi@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp