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Acknowledgments

None.
Funding

The present study received support from the National
Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.
U1913603), Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology
Major Project (Grant No. 2021SHZDZX0100), and the
Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities.
Conflict of interest

The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
Figure 25. Roofing effect resulting from folding unit panels. Source:
Photo by WongKe Author contributions
Conceptualization: Philip F. Yuan
Formal analysis: Philip F. Yuan
Investigation: Philip F. Yuan
Methodology: Philip F. Yuan
Writing – original draft: Yingzi Hu
Writing – review & drafting: Yueyang Wang, Tianyi Gao
All authors read and approved the final manuscript.
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