What is TU Delft Repository?
TU Delft Repository is the digital source of public scientific publications (full text) of TU Delft. The material in a repository comprises a set of bibliographic details and the full-text document. TU Delft Repository makes an important contribution to the national and international profile of TU Delft and the pursuit of knowledge valorisation and internationalisation. The information will be permanently stored for use by future generations. The principle is simple. Researchers themselves place their material in TU Delft Repository. TU Delft repository is also developing and hosting:
- Multimedia Repository
- Themed Repositories: Water Management, Aerospace Engineering
- Repositories belonging to organisations: UNESCO-IHE, Philips
- Repository of TU Delft organised: Conference Proceedings
TU Delft Repository is an initiative within the nationwide NARCIS portal. NARCIS gives access to scientific information consisting of (open access) publications from all the Dutch universities, KNAW, NWO, and a number of scientific research institutes. The NARCIS portal provides access to more than 260.000 open access publications.More information: www.narcis.nl and www.openaccess.nl
Filing publications in the TU Delft Repository
Check whether you have a signed author's contract with the publisher. This usually gives a good indication of whether you are allowed to file a publication in the TU Delft Repository. You will find an overview with a simple description of reuse policies of publishers of scientific journals at SHERPA/ROMEO Questions concerning copyright can be found at Copyright Centre TU Delft
TU Delft Repository and Delft University Press
Many publications from Delft University Press and its predecessors have been included in TU Delft Repository. The oldest book was published in 1946 by Delftsche Uitgevers Maatschappij. Delft University Press was part of TU Delft Library until 2005 hereafter taken over by IOS Press. TU Delft Repository contains 2225 Delft University Press publications. The various used terms are:
- Delftsche Uitgevers Maatschappij
- Delftse Uitgevers Maatschappij
- DUP
- Delftse Universitaire Pers
- Delft University Press
- Delftse Uitgevers Maatschappij
TU Delft Repository holds 28843 objects, containing the following types:
- 5681 student thesis, starting 1953
- 6087 doctoral thesis, starting 1906
- 5228 reports, starting 1868
- 1185 lectures, starting 1950
- 419 patents, starting 1987
- 1837 books, starting 1947
- 8406 articles,book parts and conference contributions, starting 1935
Source: February 2012
Grand total TU Delft and hosted repositories
update 2012-02-09 06:11
60388 active objects (metadata records)





