Abberley, Jordan P.Killah, RossWalker, RebeccaStorey, John M.D.Imrie, Corrie T.Salamończyk, MirosławZhu, ChenhuiGorecka, EwaPociecha, Damian2018-01-302018-01-302018-01-15Abberley, J P, Killah, R, Walker, R, Storey, J M D, Imrie, C T, Salamończyk, M, Zhu, C, Gorecka, E & Pociecha, D 2018, 'Heliconical smectic phases formed by achiral molecules', Nature Communications, vol. 9, 228. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02626-6, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05334-x2041-1723ORCID: /0000-0001-6497-5243/work/72495201ORCID: /0000-0002-5261-5467/work/73579075ORCID: /0000-0001-5167-7183/work/190041177http://hdl.handle.net/2164/9966M.S. acknowledges the support of the US National Science Foundation I2CAM International Materials Institute Award, Grant DMR-1411344 and NSF grant DMR-1307674. D.P., E.G. acknowledges the support of the National Science Centre (Poland) under the grant no. 2016/22/A/ST5/00319. R.W. gratefully acknowledges the Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland for the award of a PhD studentship. The beamline 11.0.1.2 at the Advanced Light Source at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is supported by the Director of the Office of Science, Office of Basic Energy Sciences, of the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract No. DE-AC02- 05CH11231. Addendum: Heliconical smectic phases formed by achiral molecules Published: 17 July 2018, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05334-x "We would like to make our readers aware of the related publications by S.P. Sreenilayam et al. (Nat. Commun. 7, 11369 (2016) and Phys. Rev. Mat. 1, 035604 (2017)), which report the spontaneous helix formation in a polar smectic liquid crystal phase made of achiral bent-core mesogens."71288278engliquid crystalsmolecular self-assemblystructure of solids and liquidsQ ScienceGeneral ChemistryGeneral Biochemistry,Genetics and Molecular BiologyGeneral Physics and AstronomyQJournal article10.1038/s41467-017-02626-6http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85040764558&partnerID=8YFLogxKhttps://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-05334-x9