The Springer Nature journal “Optical and Quantum Electronics” retracts a research article titled “Experimental studies on electronic smart device for automobiles application”.
The retraction was issued in January 2026, and the decision was made in agreement with the Editors-in-Chief of the journal.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Title | Experimental studies on electronic smart device for automobiles application |
| Journal | Optical and Quantum Electronics |
| Publisher | Springer – Nature Publishing Group |
| Article Type | Research Article |
| Original Publication Year | 2023 |
| Volume & Article Number | Volume 55, Article 550 |
| Retraction Date | 05 January 2026 |
Reasons for Retraction
According to the official Retraction Note, the publisher’s investigation identified multiple serious issues, including:
- Compromised peer-review process
- Computer-generated or computer-aided content
- Concerns regarding article content
- Issues with referencing and attributions
- Inappropriate or irrelevant citations
- Use of non-standard phrases
- Content outside the journal’s scope
- Unreliable results and conclusions