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Author Correction: Natural Erosion of Sandstone as Shape Optimisation
Igor Ostanin1, Alexander Safonov2, Ivan Oseledets3
1Center for Computational and Data-Intensive Science and Engineering, Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Moscow, Russia. i.ostanin@skoltech.ru.
Scientific Reports
|April 14, 2018
Summary
A correction has been published for this article, but the original error remains in the paper. Researchers should consult the correction notice for accurate information.
Area of Science:
- Scientific publishing
- Article errata
Context:
- A published scientific article contains an error.
- A correction notice has been issued for the article.
Purpose:
- To inform readers about a published correction.
- To clarify the status of an error in a scientific paper.
Summary:
- A correction has been published and is available with the article.
- The original error within the article has not been rectified.
Impact:
- Ensures readers are aware of the correction.
- Maintains scientific integrity by acknowledging errors.
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