Elisha, Cherise https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6619-7067
Bhagwat, Prashant https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5790-7824
Amobonye, Ayodeji https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3220-5858
Pillai, Santhosh https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3474-1555
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Research Foundation of South Africa (MND 210510600423)
National Research Foundation of South Africa (RA22111973672)
National Research Foundation of South Africa (RA210116582014; CPRR240509218140)
Innovation Builder Funding, Durban University of Technology, South Africa (Innovation Builder Funding, Durban University of Technology, South Africa)
Article History
Received: 9 October 2025
Revised: 13 February 2026
Accepted: 23 February 2026
First Online: 15 April 2026
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: The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.