Library Announcements

The Lodz University of Technology Library would like to remind you that in January 2026, The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) will launch an Open Access publishing program with an unlimited pool of articles. Currently, the following Open Access publishing programs are still available to authors affiliated with TUL: ACM; IOP Publishing; Science Advances; SCOAP3 (programs with an unlimited pool of articles); Springer (Last update on 22 October 2025: the pool of articles for 2025 has been increased to 1518 articles for all institutions covered by the national licence, 1085 articles have been used).

From September 30, 2025, the Jerzy Samujłło's Library of Civil Engineering and Architecture will be open in the building of the Main Library of the Lodz University of Technology (B22) at Wólczańska Street 223, side entrance No. 1c.

We're excited to announce the early release of Reaxys AI Search - the first AI-powered natural language document search within a chemistry database. With this release, you and your researchers can experience a smarter, more intuitive way of searching that goes beyond traditional keyword queries.

We would like to kindly inform you that as of 31.12.2024, the agreement between Lodz University of Technology and the Patent Office of the Republic of Poland, under which the University acted as a Patent Information Centre within the nationwide PATLIB network, expired; therefore the Centre formally ceased its activities