Hindawi’s mass retraction of “Special Issues” papers

Hindawi — and its parent company, Wiley — have recently announced that they will retract hundreds of papers from journals targeted by paper mills. The papers were all published in ‘special issues’, with the guest editors being either asleep at the wheel or perhaps knowingly looking the other way.

In this blog post, I will take an in-depth look at some of these papers.

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