ACS Publications commits its entire hybrid journal portfolio to become transformative journals

New initiative provides even more OA options for some Plan S-funded researchers

WASHINGTON, April 26, 2022 — The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has committed its full portfolio of more than 60 hybrid journals, which offers both open access and subscription-only content, to become Plan S-aligned transformative journals. This development represents a major step in ACS’ long-standing commitment to open science, signaling a future in which all publications are open access (OA), and ensures that more authors can continue to publish in their chosen journal.

Read the full press release at the ACS News Room.