Researchers from institutions in Spain
IOP Publishing (IOP) has transformative agreements with a number of institutions in Spain to enable a transition towards open access publishing.
Who can benefit?
All corresponding authors that are current staff members, researchers 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 author who submits the manuscript and is responsible for communicating with the journal during the submission, 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 papers, special issues, letters and review article types
- Included journals are dependent on your eligible institution, please see the list below for details. 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 Journals List A, B, C and D
Universidad de Cádiz
Universidad de Granada
Universidad de Málaga
Universidad de Salamanca
Universidad del País Vasco/ Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea
Universitat de Barcelona
Universitat de València
Universitat Politècnica de València
Eligible Journals List A, B and D
Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC):* (33 articles per year accepted from the 1st of January)
| Agricultural and Genomic Research Center | Center for Research in Agrigenomics |
| Alberto Sols Biomedical Research Institute | Alberto Sols Biomedical Research Institute |
| Andalusian Center for Development Biology | Andalusian Center for Developmental Biology |
| Andalusian Earth Sciences Institute | Andalusian Institute of Earth Sciences |
| Andalusian Molecular Biology and Regenerative Medicine Center | Andalusian Center for Molecular Biology and Regenerative Medicine |
| Animal Health Research Centre | Animal Health Research Centre |
| Aragon Institute of Nanoscience and Materials | Aragon Institute of Nanoscience and Materials |
| Arid Zones Experimental Station | Arid Zones Experimental Station |
| Artificial Intelligence Research Institute | Artificial Intelligence Research Institute |
| Aula Dei Experimental Station | Aula Dei Experimental Station |
| Automatic and Robotics Centre | Automation and Robotics Center |
| Barcelona Biomedical Research Institute | Barcelona Institute for Biomedical Research |
| Biodiversity Research Institute | Joint Institute for Biodiversity Research |
| Biological Mission of Galicia | Biological Mission of Galicia |
| Biophysical Institute | Biophysics Institute |
| Botanical Institute of Barcelona | Botanical Institute of Barcelona |
| Cajal Institute | Cajal Institute |
| Cajal International Neuroscience Center | Cajal International Neuroscience Center |
| Carboquimic Institute | Institute of Carbochemistry |
| Center for Advanced Studies of Blanes | Blanes Advanced Studies Center |
| Center for Biological Research Margarita Salas | Margarita Salas Biological Research Center |
| Center for Chemistry and Materials of Aragon | Chemistry and Materials Center of Aragon |
| Center for Ecological Research and Forest Applications | Center for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications |
| Center for Edaphology and Applied Biology of Segura | Segura Center for Soil Science and Applied Biology |
| Center for Human and Social Sciences | Center for Human and Social Sciences |
| Centre for Materials Physics | Center for Materials Physics |
| Center for Molecular Biology Severo Ochoa | Severo Ochoa Molecular Biology Center |
| Center for Plant Genetic Resources and Sustainable Agriculture | Center for Plant Genetic Resources and Sustainable Agriculture |
| Center for Theoretical Physics and Mathematics | Center for Theoretical Physics and Mathematics |
| Chemical Institute of Technology | Institute of Chemical Technology |
| Chemical Research Institute | Institute of Chemical Research |
| Daza de Valdes Institute of Optics | Daza de Valdés Optics Institute |
| Desertification Research Center | Centro de Investigaciones sobre Desertificación |
| Doñana Biological Station | Estación Biológica de Doñana |
| Ebro Observatory | Observatori de l’Ebre |
| Eduardo Torroja Institute of Construction Sciences | Instituto de Ciencias de la Construcción Eduardo Torroja |
| Food Science Research Institute | Instituto de Investigación en Ciencias de la Alimentación |
| Geological and Mining Institute of Spain | Instituto Geológico y Minero de España |
| Geosciences Barcelona | Geociencias Barcelona |
| Institute for Research in Hunting Resources | Instituto de Investigación en Recursos Cinegéticos |
| Institute of Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia | Instituto de Química Avanzada de Cataluña |
| Institute of Advanced Social Studies | Instituto de Estudios Sociales Avanzados |
| Institute of Agricultural Sciences | Instituto de Ciencias Agrarias |
| Institute of Agrobiotechnology | Instituto de Agrobiotecnología |
| Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology | Instituto de Agroquímica y Tecnología de Alimentos |
| Institute of Aquaculture Torre de la Sal | Instituto de Acuicultura Torre De La Sal |
| Institute of Archaeology-Merida | Instituto de Arqueología-Mérida |
| Institute of Astrophysics of Andalucía | Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía |
| Institute of Biomedicine and Biotechnology of Cantabria | Instituto de Biomedicina y Biotecnología de Cantabria |
| Institute of Biomedicine and Molecular Genetics | Instituto de Biología y Genética Molecular |
| Institute of Biomedicine of Seville | Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla |
| Institute of Biomedicine of Valencia | Instituto de Biomedicina de Valencia |
| Institute of Carbon Science and Technology | Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnología del Carbono |
| Institute of Catalysis and Petroleochemistry | Instituto de Catálisis y Petroleoquímica |
| Institute of Ceramics and Glass | Instituto de Cerámica y Vidrio |
| Institute of Chemical Synthesis and Homogeneous Catalysis | Instituto de Síntesis Química y Catálisis Homogénea |
| Institute of Corpuscular Physics | Instituto de Física Corpuscular |
| Institute of Dairy Products of Asturias | Instituto de Productos Lácteos de Asturias |
| Institute of Economic Analysis | Instituto de Análisis Económico |
| Institute of Economics, Geography and Demography | Instituto de Economía, Geografía y Demografía |
| Institute of Environmental Diagnosis and Water Studies | Instituto de Diagnóstico Ambiental y Estudios del Agua |
| Institute of Evolutionary Biology | Instituto de Biologia Evolutiva |
| Institute of Food Science and Technology and Nutrition | Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnología de Alimentos y Nutrición |
| Institute of Forest Sciences | Instituto de Ciencias Forestales |
| Institute of Functional Biology and Genomics | Instituto de Biología Funcional y Genómica |
| Institute of Fundamental Physics | Instituto de Física Fundamental |
| Institute of General Organic Chemistry | Instituto de Química Orgánica General |
| Institute of Geosciences | Instituto de Geociencias |
| Institute of Heritage Sciences | Instituto de Ciencias del Patrimonio |
| Institute of History | Instituto de Historia |
| Institute of Innovation and Knowledge Management | Instituto de Gestión de la Innovación y del Conocimiento |
| Institute of Instrumentation for Molecular Imaging | Instituto de Instrumentación para Imagen Molecular |
| Institute of Interdisciplinary Physics and Complex Systems | Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos |
| Institute of Language, Literature and Anthropology | Instituto de Lengua Literatura y Antropología |
| Institute of Languages and Cultures of the Mediterranean and Near East | Instituto de Lenguas y Culturas del Mediterráneo y Oriente Próximo |
| Institute of Marine Sciences | Instituto de Ciencias del Mar |
| Institute of Marine Sciences of Andalucía | Instituto de Ciencias Marinas de Andalucía |
| Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona | Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Barcelona |
| Institute of Materials Science of Madrid | Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid |
| Institute of Materials Science of Seville | Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Sevilla |
| Institute of Mathematical Sciences | Instituto de Ciencias Matemáticas |
| Institute of Medical Chemistry | Instituto de Química Médica |
| Institute of Micro and Nanotechnology | Instituto de Micro y Nanotecnología |
| Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona | Instituto de Microelectrònica de Barcelona |
| Institute of Microelectronics of Seville | Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla |
| Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology of Plants Primo Yufera | Instituto de Biología Molecular y Celular de Plantas |
| Institute of Molecular and Cellular Cancer Biology of Salamanca | Instituto Universitario de Biologia Molecular y Celular del Cáncer de Salamanca |
| Institute of Molecular Biology Barcelona | Instituto de Biología Molecular de Barcelona |
| Institute of Natural Products and Agrobiology | Instituto de Productos Naturales y Agrobiología |
| Institute of Natural Resources and Agrobiology of Salamanca | Instituto de recursos naturales y agrobiología de Salamanca |
| Institute of Natural Resources and Agrobiology of Seville | Instituto de Recursos Naturales y Agrobiología de Sevilla |
| Institute of Neurosciences | Instituto de Neurociencias |
| Institute of Oil | Instituto de la Grasa |
| Institute of Parasitology and Biomedicine Lopez Neyra | Instituto de Parasitología y Biomedicina López Neyra |
| Institute of Philosophy | Instituto de Filosofía |
| Institute of Physics and Technology Information Leonardo Torres Quevedo | Instituto de Tecnologías Físicas y de la Información Leonardo Torres Quevedo |
| Institute of Physics of Cantabria | Instituto de Física de Cantabria |
| Institute of Plant Biochemistry and Photosynthesis | Instituto de Bioquimica Vegetal y Fotosíntesis |
| Institute of Polymer Science and Technology | Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnología de Polímeros |
| Institute of Public Goods and Policies | Instituto de Políticas y Bienes Públicos |
| Institute of Robotics and Industrial Informatics | Instituto de Robòtica i Informàtica Industrial |
| Institute of Space Sciences | Instituto de Ciencias del Espacio |
| Institute of Structure of Matter | Instituto de Estructura de la Materia |
| Institute of Subtropical and Mediterranean Horticulture La Mayora | Instituto de Hortofruticultura Subtropical y Mediterránea La Mayora |
| Institute of Sustainable Agriculture | Instituto de Agricultura Sostenible |
| Institute of Theoretical Physics | Instituto de Física Teórica |
| Institute of Vine and Wine Sciences | Instituto de Ciencias de la Vid y el Vino |
| Integrative Systems Biology Institute | Instituto de Biología Integrativa de Sistemas |
| Interdisciplinary Research Centre of Alcala | Centro de Investigaciones Interdisciplinares de Alcalá |
| Lora Tamayo Organic Chemistry Centre | Centro de Química Orgánica Manuel Lora-Tamayo |
| Marine Research Institute | Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas |
| Marine Technology Unit | Unidad de Tecnología Marina |
| Mediterranean Centre for Marine and Environmental Research | Centro Mediterráneo de Investigaciones Marinas y Ambientales |
| Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies | Instituto Mediterráneo de Estudios Avanzados |
| Miguel Antonio Catalan Physics Centre | Centro de Física Miguel Antonio Catalán |
| Mila and Fontanals Research Institution in Humanities | Institución Milá y Fontanals de investigación en Humanidades |
| Mountain Livestock Institute | Instituto de Ganadería de Montaña |
| Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Research Centre | Centro de Investigación en Nanomateriales y Nanotecnología |
| National Accelerator Centre | Centro Nacional de Aceleradores |
| National Biotechnology Centre | Centro Nacional de Biotecnología |
| National Centre for Metallurgical Research | Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Metalúrgicas |
| National Institute for Agricultural and Food Research and Technology | Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria |
| National Microelectronics Centre | Centro Nacional de Microelectrónica |
| National Museum of Natural Sciences | Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales |
| Oceanographic Centre of A Coruña | Centro Oceanográfico de A Coruña |
| Oceanographic Centre of Balearic Islands | Centre Oceanogràfic de les Balears |
| Oceanographic Centre of Cadiz | Centro Oceanográfico de Cádiz |
| Oceanographic Centre of Gijon | Centro Oceanográfico de Gijón |
| Oceanographic Centre of Malaga | Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga |
| Oceanographic Centre of Murcia | Centro Oceanográfico de Murcia |
| Oceanographic Centre of Santander | Centro Oceanográfico de Santander |
| Oceanographic Centre of the Canary Islands | Centro Oceanográfico de Canarias |
| Oceanographic Centre of Vigo | Centro Oceanográfico de Vigo |
| Padre Sarmiento Institute of Galician Studies | Instituto de Estudios Gallegos Padre Sarmiento |
| Pascual Vila Research and Development Centre | Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Pascual Vila |
| Plant Biotechnology and Genomics Centre | Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas |
| Pyrenean Institute of Ecology | Instituto Pirenaico De Ecologia |
| Research Center in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology |
| Research Laboratory in Fluiddynamics and Combustion Technologies | Laboratory of Research in Fluid Dynamics and Combustion Technologies |
| Residence of researchers and library of Seville | Seville Research Residence and Library |
| Rocasolano Institute of Physical Chemistry | Rocasolano Institute of Physical Chemistry |
| Royal Botanic Garden Madrid | Royal Botanic Gardens |
| School of Arabic Studies | School of Arabic Studies |
| Scientific Research Center Cartuja Island Cic | Cartuja Island Scientific Research Center |
| Spanish Astrobiology Centre | Center for Astrobiology |
| Spanish Institute of Oceanography | Spanish Institute of Oceanography |
| Spanish School of History and Archeology | Spanish School of History and Archeology in Rome |
| Zaidin Experimental Station | Zaidín Experimental Station |
*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 at zero cost to themselves or the member institution.
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