Correction to: Physico-chemical oxidative cleavage strategy facilitates the degradation of recalcitrant crystalline cellulose by cellulases hydrolysis.

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1186/s13068-018-1016-0.].

Correction to: Biotechnol Biofuels (2018) 11:16 10.1186/s13068-018-1016-0

The original version of this article [1] unfortunately contained a mistake in the author’s group. The given name of “Hua Zhou”, was misspelled as “Huan Zhou”. The coauthor name is corrected with this erratum.