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Christian Scholz1,2, Michael Engel3, Thorsten Pöschel3
1Institut für Multiscale Simulation, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, 91052, Erlangen, Germany. christian.scholz@fau.de.
Nature Communications
|April 13, 2018
Summary
This article details corrections to Figure 5, specifically addressing y-axis scale errors in panel 5e and x-axis label misalignments in panel 5f. These figures are now accurately represented in both PDF and HTML formats.
Area of Science:
- Scientific communication
- Data visualization
Background:
- Accurate representation of scientific data is crucial for reproducible research.
- Errors in figures can lead to misinterpretation of results.
Purpose of the Study:
- To correct inaccuracies in Figure 5 of the original article.
- To ensure the reliable presentation of scientific findings.
Main Methods:
- Identification of scale errors on the y-axis of Figure 5e.
- Detection of label misplacement on the x-axis of Figure 5f.
- Correction of identified errors in both PDF and HTML versions.
Main Results:
- The y-axis scale in Figure 5e was corrected from '0' to '1.10-4' to '0' to '0.4'.
- The x-axis labels in Figure 5f were repositioned for accurate alignment.
- Updated figures are now available in all accessible formats.
Conclusions:
- The corrected Figure 5 accurately reflects the study's data.
- Ensuring data integrity in scientific publications is paramount.
- This correction enhances the clarity and trustworthiness of the research findings.
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