Agreement Period:
IReL is currently in negotiations with the publisher for a new agreement from 2025. We will update this page when a new agreement is finalised.
Agreement details
Current staff and students from Maynooth University can make articles accepted for publication in eligible ECS journals open access, without the author paying an article processing charge (APC).
Access to current content from ECS journals.
Eligible journals
• ECS publish title list
See list of all the eligible journals in all IReL open access agreements: http://bit.ly/irelOAjournals.
Eligible authors
At the time of manuscript submission, authors must select ECS Plus and identify their affiliation to take advantage of this agreement.
At the time an article is accepted for publication, the corresponding author must be a current staff member or student of Maynooth University.
Eligible article types: all article types.
OA publishing license: ECS offers authors a choice of two Creative Commons licenses, CC BY or CC BY–NC–ND. Further information.
Further information
• Guide for Authors - Publish open access with ECS Plus
• Electrochemical Society