Springer Open Access-
What is Open Access? Open access makes a scientific article freely available to anyone with an internet connection and does not require a journal subscription to read the article. At Springer, authors retain copyright for open access articles and the work is published under a Creative Commons License that allows re-use.Springer offers a variety of options for you to publish your research as open access with free use to everyone, everywhere. Our open access choices allow you to easily comply with the open access requirements of your institutions, governments and funders.
Springer Open Choice-
In addition, Springer’s Open Choice program allows authors to decide how their articles are published in leading and highly respected Springer journals. The majority of our journals offer the option of having articles made available with open access: free to anyone, anytime and anywhere in the world in return for the payment of an open access publication fee. Click here for more information about Open Choice.
Author’s Rights-
Springer is listed as a green publisher at the SHERPA/RoMEO database. We fully understand that access to your work is important to you and to the sponsors of your research. We are here to help you comply with the open access requirements of your funding body and are fully transparent about your rights. Know your rights here.