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Different Open Access Options to Publish your Papers
Gold open access
Publishing gold open access means that your article is freely and permanently available online for everyone at every time to read.
Question: Who is paying to make the articles free to read anyone at any time.
Answer: The article publishing charge (also called article processing charge, APC) is a fee paid by the authors, the funding agencies like HEC, or private sectors or the authors’ institution to make the research open access.
Diamond open access
Diamond open access is exactly like gold open access; however, the publisher covers the APC. This option is available for specific flagship journal, like Chemical Science of RSC.
Hybrid journals
There are two options for authors to publish paper
Publish your work as open access
Publish your work as a subscription
Green open access
Self-archiving of published or pre-publication works, preprints or post-prints (with publisher permission) such as arXiv.org.