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Zhang, Yufan
Akhter, Mirza https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6168-9487
Upama, Shegufta T.
Deshpande, Sayyam
Lassalle, John D.
Payne, Matthew
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Jemison, Howard B. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4571-283X
Stanich, Rollie
Green, Micah J. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5691-0861
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Article History
Received: 9 August 2025
Accepted: 9 February 2026
First Online: 19 February 2026
Competing interests
: LTEOIL authors (JDL, HBJ, RS, KW) acknowledge intellectual property holdings on the synthesis process referenced here, and all other authors declare no competing interests. LTEOIL funded much of the work carried out on this topic at TAMU.