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Publisher Correction: An adaptive supramolecular hydrogel comprising self-sorting double nanofibre networks
Hajime Shigemitsu1,2, Takahiro Fujisaku1, Wataru Tanaka1
1Department of Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Nature Nanotechnology
|January 31, 2018
Summary
This study corrects a previously reported figure value in scientific data. The corrected correlation coefficient (r) is now accurately presented as 0.72 for broader scientific understanding.
Area of Science:
- Scientific data reporting
- Research integrity
Background:
- Accuracy in scientific publications is crucial.
- Previous versions of this article contained a data error.
Purpose of the Study:
- To correct an error in Figure 4b.
- To ensure accurate data presentation in the scientific record.
Main Methods:
- Identification of a numerical error in a figure.
- Correction of the correlation coefficient (r) value.
Main Results:
- The value of r in Figure 4b was corrected from an unspecified value to 'r = 0.72'.
- This correction has been implemented across all versions of the article.
Conclusions:
- The scientific data presented in this article is now accurate.
- Ensuring data integrity upholds the reliability of scientific research.
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