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Publisher Correction: Intercalation events visualized in single microcrystals of graphite
Edward R White1, Jared J Lodico2, B C Regan3
1Department of Physics & Astronomy and California NanoSystems Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, USA. ewhite@physics.ucla.edu.
Nature Communications
|February 21, 2018
Summary
The Peer Review File was updated to remove confidential editor comments after publication. This ensures transparency and integrity in the scientific publishing process.
Area of Science:
- Scientific Publishing
- Peer Review Process
- Scholarly Communication
Background:
- The integrity of scientific publishing relies on transparent peer review.
- Confidential comments between editors and reviewers are crucial for manuscript evaluation.
- Maintaining the confidentiality of these communications is standard practice.
Purpose of the Study:
- To update the Peer Review File associated with the Article.
- To redact confidential comments made to the editor.
- To ensure the final published record accurately reflects the review process.
Main Methods:
- The Peer Review File was accessed post-publication.
- Confidential comments directed to the editor were identified.
- These specific comments were redacted from the file.
Main Results:
- The Peer Review File was successfully updated.
- Confidential editor comments have been removed.
- The revised file is now available.
Conclusions:
- The update ensures the confidentiality of editorial communications.
- This action upholds ethical standards in scientific publishing.
- The integrity of the peer review record has been maintained.
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