Correction: Gas-phase synthesis of the bicyclic silicon tricarbide molecule (c-SiC 3 ) as a precursor to silicon carbide nanoparticles in space

Key Points

• To correct previously reported findings on the synthesis of silicon tricarbide as a precursor for silicon carbide nanoparticles.
• Correction of previous synthesis details
• Clarification of molecular structure in the synthesis process
• Confirmed synthesis pathway for bicycle silicon tricarbide
• Provided insights into the role of synthesizing conditions for nanoparticle formation