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Acknowledgments 
Far die finanzielle Unterstützung durch die Osterreichische Forschungsférderungs- 
gesellschaft mbH, das Land Steiermark, die Steirische Wirtschaftsférderungsgesellschaft 
mbH und die Stadtgemeinde Leoben innerhalb von Forschungsaktivitäten des Materials 
Center Leoben im Rahmen des österreichischen Kplus Kompetenzzentrenprogramms sei 
herzlichst gedankt.