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    • Scholarly Communication

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    • Accurate referencing is crucial for scientific integrity.
    • Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) are essential for locating scholarly articles.
    • Errors in DOIs can hinder research accessibility and citation tracking.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To correct an erroneous Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for a published article.
    • To ensure the accurate retrieval and citation of the scientific work.
    • To maintain the integrity of the scientific record.

    Main Methods:

    • Identification of the incorrect DOI.
    • Verification of the correct DOI.
    • Formal correction process initiated with the relevant authorities.

    Main Results:

    • The incorrect DOI has been identified and flagged.
    • The correct DOI has been verified and is now associated with the article.
    • The correction ensures proper linkage and access to the publication.

    Conclusions:

    • Accurate DOIs are fundamental for effective scholarly communication.
    • This correction rectifies a bibliographic error, enhancing research accessibility.
    • Ensuring DOI accuracy supports the reliability of scientific literature.