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Researchers from South Korea

IOP Publishing (IOP) has a transformative agreement with two institutions in South Korea to enable a transition to open access publishing.

Who can benefit?
All corresponding authors that are current staff members, researchers (permanent, temporary and visiting), or students at one of the institutions below at the point of submission, can publish open access at no cost to themselves. The corresponding author is the person listed as Corresponding Author at the time of submission, and is the person responsible for communicating with the journal during the peer review and publication process.

What’s included?

  • Articles accepted will be eligible for transformative agreement funding to enable authors to publish open access with no cost to themselves
  • Research paper, Focus Collection, letter and review article types
  • Included journals are those in lists A, B, C. Click here for a full title list of eligible journals.

Please note

You may find our author guide for submitting under a transformative agreement helpful located in our Transformative Agreement hub.

Eligible institutions
Institute for Basic Science* (4 articles per year accepted from the 1st of January)
Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS) (4 articles per year accepted from the 1st of January)

*Please note funding is subject to librarian funding approval at acceptance stage. If for any reason funding is declined, the author(s) will have the opportunity to revert to subscription publication type on journals that offer hybrid publications options, at zero cost to themselves or the member institution.

Is your institution not listed here? Recommend open access funding to your library.