Article History
Received: 29 June 2025
Accepted: 13 August 2025
First Online: 3 January 2026
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: All participants provided oral and written informed consent prior to participation in the study. All experiments (i.e., questionnaire surveys) were performed in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. All experimental protocols were approved by K. N. Toosi University of Technology.
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