Expression of concern: “Enhancing plant resilience: Nanotech solutions for sustainable agriculture” [Heliyon 10 (2024) e40735]
An investigation conducted on behalf of the journal by Elsevier's Research Integrity & Publishing Ethics team found that the review of this submission was handled by Associate Editor (Ruslan Kalendar) despite an extensive record of collaboration, including co-publication, with two of the article's authors (Muthusamy Ramakrishnan, Zishan Ahmad). This compromised the editorial process and breached the journal's policies. The Editors are issuing this Expression of Concern to alert readers.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heliyon
- Published
- 2025-09-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2025.e43894
- Primary Topic
- Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00