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In according to Copyright-Law-of-the-People's-Republic-of-China, Nuclear Techniques and authors have reached the agreement on the copyright transfer as follows:

1. The authors should ensure that they have written entirely original works, and if the authors have used the work and/or words of others that this has been appropriately cited or quoted. An author should not in general publish manuscripts describing essentially the same research in more than one journal or primary publication. Plagiarism is not allowed. Insure the paper is not involved in confidentiality issues, and the paper has examined by the confidentiality management department. The corresponding author should ensure that all appropriate co-authors (according to the above definition) and no inappropriate co-authors are included in the author list of the manuscript, and that all co-authors have seen and approved the final version of the paper and have agreed to its submission for publication. In addition authors warrant that the article contains no statement that is abusive, libelous, fraudulent, nor in any way infringes the rights of others, nor is in any other way unlawful or in violation of applicable laws.

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