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Fitsum Haile1, Marco Corradi2, Enea Mustafaraj3

  • 1Department of Mechanical and Construction Engineering, Wynne Jones Building, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST, UK.

Materials (Basel, Switzerland)
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