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Correction: A colorimetric probe for the real-time naked eye detection of cyanide and hydroxide ions in tap water: experimental and theoretical studies

Veikko Uahengo *a, Johannes Naimhwaka a, Likius S. Daniel a, Ateeq Rahman a, Mohamed I. Elzagheid b, Lydia Rhyman cd, Ponnadurai Ramasami cd and Ping Cai e
aDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Namibia, 340 Mandume Ndemufayo Avenue, Windhoek, 9000, Namibia. E-mail: vuahengo@unam.na; Fax: +264 61 206 3465; Tel: +264 61 206 3465
bDepartment of Chemical and Process Engineering, Jubail Industrial College, Jubail Industrial City 31961, Saudi Arabia
cComputational Chemistry Group, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius, Réduit 80837, Mauritius
dDepartment of Applied Chemistry, University of Johannesburg, Doornfontein Campus, Johannesburg 2028, South Africa
eCollege of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei 430072, China

Received 28th November 2019 , Accepted 28th November 2019

First published on 4th December 2019


Abstract

Correction for ‘A colorimetric probe for the real-time naked eye detection of cyanide and hydroxide ions in tap water: experimental and theoretical studies’ by Veikko Uahengo et al., Analyst, 2019, 144, 6422–6431.


The authors regret that incorrect details were given for ref. 27 in the original article. The correct version of ref. 27 is given below as ref. 1.

The Royal Society of Chemistry apologises for these errors and any consequent inconvenience to authors and readers.

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