Retraction to “M. Brewer and A. Sheriyev, “Structural analysis of NaCl and CsCl via Debye–Scherrer powder diffraction”, tbusphys, vol. 3, no. 2, p. 0031, Jun. 2025. doi: 10.54355/tbusphys/3.2.2025.0031”

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Refers to: "M. Brewer, “Structural analysis of NaCl and CsCl via Debye–Scherrer powder diffraction”, tbusphys, vol. 3, no. 2, p. 0031, Jun. 2025. doi: 10.54355/tbusphys/3.2.2025.0031"

Following the publication of the article, the Editorial Board received an official complaint from Mr. Almas Sheriyev on 18 June 2025, stating that his name was listed as a co-author without his knowledge or consent. Per the journal’s Publication Ethics, we contacted the corresponding author the same day and requested a formal clarification. On 23 June 2025, we received the response from the corresponding author, who gave her full consent to proceed with the retraction.
Given the serious nature of this authorship violation and consent from the corresponding author to proceed with the retraction, the Editorial Board has decided the following:
- To retract the article.
- To correct the originally published version by removing Mr. Almas Sheriyev from the list of authors and removing the information about him from the article.
- To publish the current retraction notice in the Post-Publication Notice section of the journal’s current issue.
- To inform indexing services of both the retracted and the corrected article.
The Editorial Board regrets that this authorship violation occurred and sincerely apologizes to Mr. Almas Sheriyev and our readers for any confusion or inconvenience caused.