Correction to: Scientific Reports https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-38611-w, published online 14 February 2019

This Article contains errors in Reference 16, which is incorrectly given as:

Lyoussi, A. et al. Conception of a New Recoil Proton Telescope for Real-Time Neutron Spectrometry in Proton-Therapy. EPJ Web of Conferences 170, 09001, https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201817009001 (2018).

The correct reference is listed below:

Combe R. et al., Conception of a New Recoil Proton Telescope for Real-Time Neutron Spectrometry in Proton-Therapy. EPJ Web of Conferences 170, 09001, https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201817009001 (2018).