Technische Universität München updates its 2015 APC expenditures


Technische Universität München (TUM) has updated its APC expenditures. The latest contribution provides data for the 2015 period.

The TUM University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.

Contact person is Inga Larres.

Cost Data

The new dataset covers publication fees for 205 articles, which the fund covered in 2015 so far. Total expenditure amounts to 267 032€ and the average fee is 1 303€.

The following table shows the payments TUM University Library has made to publishers in 2015.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Science + Business Media 80 117292 1466
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 35 46737 1335
Frontiers Media SA 29 36386 1255
MDPI AG 14 17280 1234
Elsevier BV 11 3725 339
Copernicus GmbH 6 8388 1398
Wiley-Blackwell 5 7660 1532
Nature Publishing Group 5 6932 1386
Optical Society of America (OSA) 4 7665 1916
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 3 3065 1022
OMICS Publishing Group 2 1372 686
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 2 361 180
International Food and Agribusiness Management Association 2 2371 1186
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 595 595
University of Uludag 1 1071 1071
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1 1571 1571
F1000 Research, Ltd. 1 1092 1092
EDP Sciences 1 595 595
Co-Action Publishing 1 1446 1446
Acta Dermato-Venereologica 1 1428 1428

Overview

With the recent contributions included, the overall APC data for TU München now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per year (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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