First California-wide read and publish agreement expands open access to almost 60 institutions
Published May 17, 2022
New read and publish agreement covers three California consortia, representing 58 leading institutions
WASHINGTON, May 17, 2022 — Three California consortia, representing nearly 60 academic and research institutions, and the Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) today announced the first-ever California-wide transformative open access agreement. It is also ACS’ first read and publish agreement in the U.S. composed of multiple consortia.
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