TU Dortmund updates its 2015 APC expenditures


The Technische Universität Dortmund has updated its APC expenditures. The latest contribution provides data for the 2015 period.

Dortmund University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund.

Contact person is Dr. Kathrin Höhner.

Cost Data

The new dataset covers publication fees for 20 articles, which the fund covered in 2015 so far. Total expenditure amounts to 19 754€ and the average fee is 988€.

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

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Elsevier BV 1 1581 1581
Frontiers Media SA 4 6245 1561
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 10 1747 175
MDPI AG 3 4135 1378
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 1 1642 1642
Springer Nature 1 4403 4403

Overview

With the recent contributions included, the overall APC data for TU Dortmund 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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