IOP – Publishing conditions 2025

Eligibility​

• Responsible corresponding author affiliated to a b-on member institution with access to IOP ¹​on article acceptance;
• Eligible article types: 
  • Papers;
  • Special issue papers;
  • Reviews & Letters; ​
• Article accepted for publication after the effective date of the agreement, before December 31^st 2025;​

• Publication route
  • No limit for either hybrid or GOA journals.

• How to benefit from OA conditions:​​
  • Submit the article;
  • Declare institutional affiliation;
  • IOP notifies the author of eligibility for open access publication under the b-on agreement;
  • b-on is notified and verifies the affiliation;
  • The responsible corresponding author must accept the Open Access² route and follow the steps.

¹ Members that subscribe the all for all hospital package are not included;

² If the responsible corresponding author declines or fails to respond within 5 days, the articles will be published under subscription.