To correctly acknowledge the support by the DFG in publications, the minimum-required wording is as follows:
Funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) – 443220636.
This acknowledgement statement should be given in every publication that benefitted in some way from the DFG funding (direct salary of authors, network events, travel support, Research-Unit-funded computers or infrastructure, etc.). The full guidelines for correct acknowledgements are explained by the DFG.
The recommended wording including the name of the Research Unit is similar to one of the following phrases:
This research was funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) as part of the DFG Research Unit FOR5195 – project number 443220636.
or
This research was partially funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) as part of the DFG Research Unit FOR5195 – project number 443220636.
or
[AUTHOR XY] acknowledges support from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) as part of the DFG Research Unit FOR5195 – project number 443220636.
DFG Research Unit (Forschungsgruppe) FOR 5195 – Relativistic Jets in Active Galaxies
Funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation)
