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All articles in the Chemistry and Materials journal are published under a CC BY license (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License). This license allows individuals and institutions to freely distribute, rearrange, adapt, and develop the material in any medium or format, even for commercial purposes, if they properly cite the original work.

Note: Some articles, particularly reviews, may contain figures, tables, data, or text taken from other publications, for which The Center for Science Innovation does not hold the copyright or the right to re-license the published material. Consequently, authors should contact the original copyright holder (usually the publisher of the original work) to determine if this material can be reused. Authors should only use information that can be reused.