| Agreement | IOP - Institute of Physics |
| Duration | 2022 - 2025 03/16/2026: The contract is in "advance supply" so while waiting for the finalization of the new contract it is possible to publish in Open Access mode from now on, without additional costs for the authors. |
| Tipology | Read & Publish |
| Conditions | The agreement provides access to journals available on IOP Science and the possibility to publish on Open access in hybrid journals and Full open access journals, without any APCs (Article processing charges) for the authors, starting from January 2024. |
| Eligible authors | All corresponding authors affiliated and in service at University of Trieste on the date of article acceptance are eligible. If there are two or more corresponding authors for the same article, only the one who submitted the article can access the benefits of the contract. Corresponding authors on a fixed-term contract are eligible too: PhD students, postdocs and research assistants, interns in medicine, adjunct professors and so on. Corresponding authors must indicate University of Trieste as their first affiliation. Open Access pubblication is possible only after verification of the affiliation of the corresponding author by the Approval Manager of the contract. |
| Eligible journals | Complete and up-to-date list of IOP eligible journals. The agreement does not cover APCs for the American Astronomical Society journals. |
| Eligible articles | Research articles e Review articles (including Papers, Special issue papers, Reviews, Letters) |
| Licenses | CC-BY license is recommended. |
| Limits and exclusions | No annual fund limits. Other publication costs such as submission fees, color pages and overlength pages fees, etc. are excluded. |
| Green Open Access | Authors affiliated with the University of Trieste can deposit in the ArTS Institutional Repository or on their personal website the Author's Accepted Manuscript (AAM) version of articles not covered by the Agreement and make it freely accessible with a 12 months embargo. |
| Web pages, tutorials and other materials for further reference | |
| Further information | Contact SBA - Digital library |
Last update: 16/03/2026