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Adolfo Ruiz-Soto1 , Diana Barraza-Jiménez1 , Abel Hurtado-Macias2 , Sandra Iliana Torres-Herrera3 , Carlos Omar Ríos-Orozco4 , Miriam López-Guzmán<sup>5</sup> , Elva Marcela Coria-Quiñones1,4, Raúl Armando Olvera-Corral1 and Manuel Alberto Flores-Hidalgo1 \*

1 Faculty of Chemical Science, Juarez University of Durango State, Durango, México

2 Research Center for Advanced Materials (CIMAV), Campus Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico

3 Faculty of Forestry Science, Juarez University of Durango State, Durango, México

4 TecNM/Durango Institute of Technology, Durango, Mexico

5 Research Center for Advanced Materials (CIMAV), Campus Durango, Durango, Mexico

\*Address all correspondence to: maflores.hidalgo02@gmail.com

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