Feng, Yueying
Liu, Xiao
Shen, Ziyi
Li, Siyao
Zhang, Yuhuan
Gao, Xing https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5436-4278
Nie, Chengjing
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (72374063)
Science Research Project of Hebei Education Department (BJ2025284))
the Hebei University of Economics and Business Graduate Student Innovation Ability Training Fund (XJCX202516)
Article History
Received: 6 April 2025
Accepted: 2 June 2025
First Online: 17 June 2025
Declarations
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