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Chanchal Kumar Kundu1,2, Zhiwei Li1 \*, Lei Song2 and Yuan Hu<sup>2</sup>

1 National & Local Joint Engineering Research Center for Applied Technology of Hybrid Nanomaterials, Henan University, Kaifeng, P.R. China

2 State Key Laboratory of Fire Science, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, P.R. China

\*Address all correspondence to: zhiweili@henu.edu.cn

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