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Corresponding Authors
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Xinqiang Fang − Key Laboratory of Coal to Ethylene Glycol and
Its Related Technology, and State Key Laboratory of Structural
Chemistry, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Fujian
Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, University of
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Fuzhou 350100, China;
Houqiang Ding − The First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong
First Medical University, Jinan 250014, China; Email: 1986@
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Rui Liu − Key Laboratory of Coal to Ethylene Glycol and Its
Related Technology, and State Key Laboratory of Structural
Chemistry, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Fujian
Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, University of
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Fuzhou 350100, China
Shuang Yang − Key Laboratory of Coal to Ethylene Glycol and
Its Related Technology, and State Key Laboratory of Structural
Chemistry, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Fujian
Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, University of
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Fuzhou 350100, China
Zhizhou Chen − Key Laboratory of Coal to Ethylene Glycol and
Its Related Technology, and State Key Laboratory of Structural
Chemistry, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Fujian
Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, University of
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Fuzhou 350100, China
Xiangwen Kong − Key Laboratory of Coal to Ethylene Glycol
and Its Related Technology, and State Key Laboratory of
Structural Chemistry, Center for Excellence in Molecular
Synthesis, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of
Matter, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Fuzhou
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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This work was supported by National Natural Science
Foundation of China (21871260, 21502192), the strategic
priority research program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
(XDB20000000), Fujian Natural Science Foundation
(2018J05035), and China Postdoctoral Science Foundation
(2018M630734).
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