Technische Universität München reports its 2016 APC expenditures


Technische Universität München (TUM) has updated its APC expenditures. The latest contribution provides data for the 2016 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 243 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 323 064€ and the average fee is 1 329€.

The following table shows the payments the TU Muenchen has made to publishers in 2016.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Springer Nature 97 132156 1362
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 34 53995 1588
Frontiers Media SA 31 46016 1484
MDPI AG 27 29620 1097
Wiley-Blackwell 11 14082 1280
Copernicus GmbH 8 6608 826
Elsevier BV 6 6779 1130
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 5 7334 1467
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 4 6279 1570
American Society for Microbiology 2 1199 599
Informa UK Limited 2 861 430
IOP Publishing 2 2785 1392
Acta Dermato-Venereologica 1 476 476
AIP Publishing 1 1494 1494
BMJ 1 1492 1492
F1000 Research, Ltd. 1 847 847
Grapho, LLC 1 1876 1876
Impact Journals, LLC 1 1992 1992
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 1 106 106
Kritische Geographie Berlin e.V. 1 200 200
Mary Ann Liebert Inc 1 1175 1175
MedCrave Group, LLC 1 900 900
Optical Society of America (OSA) 1 2075 2075
S. Karger AG 1 1266 1266
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, 1 855 855
Wildlife Biology 1 595 595

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for TU Muenchen 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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