To cite BEclear in publications use:

  Akulenko R, Merl M, Helms V (2016). “BEclear: Batch effect detection
  and adjustment in DNA methylation data.” _PLoS ONE_, *11*(8), 1-17.
  doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0159921
  <https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159921>,
  <https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0159921>.

A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is

  @Article{,
    title = {{BEclear: Batch} effect detection and adjustment in DNA methylation data.},
    author = {Ruslan Akulenko and Markus Merl and Volkhard Helms},
    year = {2016},
    url = {https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0159921},
    doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0159921},
    journal = {PLoS ONE},
    number = {8},
    pages = {1-17},
    volume = {11},
  }