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Citation: The PLOS One Editors (2026) Expression of Concern: Enhanced surface plasmon resonance biosensor with graphene-black phosphorus heterostructure for ultra-high sensitivity refractive index detection with machine learning for behaviour prediction. PLoS One 21(3): e0345133. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0345133
Published: March 19, 2026
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