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. 2016 Apr 14;6:24304. doi: 10.1038/srep24304

Figure 1. Schematic illustration of multiplex networks.

Figure 1

(a) Six nodes are connected via two kinds of links (blue link and black link). (b) Such a system can also be embedded into the framework of multiplex networks, where each link type defines a network layer. Besides, we also define the terminology: multiplex node and layer node in the total architecture and each layer, respectively.