The Technische Universität Berlin has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides data for the 2021 period and articles published under the TIB transformative agreement with RSC in 2021.
The TU Berlin University Library is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which receives support under the DFG’s Open Access Publishing Programme.
Contact Person is Michaela Voigt.
Cost data
The new data set covers publication fees for 188 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 320 079€ and the average fee is 1 703€. Please note that articles published in hybrid journals under transformative agreements are not included in this list, as they are aggregated in OpenAPC’s transformative agreements data set.
The following table shows the APC payments the TU Berlin has made to publishers in 2021.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDPI AG | 96 | 161248 | 1680 |
| Springer Nature | 34 | 72128 | 2121 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 29 | 47509 | 1638 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 7 | 10963 | 1566 |
| Elsevier BV | 4 | 5427 | 1357 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 3 | 3824 | 1275 |
| SAGE Publications | 3 | 3474 | 1158 |
| Cogitatio | 2 | 2142 | 1071 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) | 2 | 3550 | 1775 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 2 | 4427 | 2213 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) | 1 | 1312 | 1312 |
| Informa UK Limited | 1 | 1053 | 1053 |
| MIT Press - Journals | 1 | 844 | 844 |
| Pensoft Publishers | 1 | 910 | 910 |
| sub\urban e.V. | 1 | 700 | 700 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH | 1 | 566 | 566 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the TU Berlin now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
