Acknowledgements

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Tu Lee is an assistant professor and Shi Ting Hung was a graduate student in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering and the Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, National Central University, 300 Jhong-Da Rd., Jhong-Li City 320, Taiwan, China, tel. 1886 3 422 7151 ext. 34204, fax 1886 3 425 2296, tulee@cc.ncu.edu.tw

Submitted: Mar. 26, 2007. Accepted: Apr. 27, 2007.

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