国家自然科学基金(the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.60233020) ;国家教育部博士点基金(the National Research Foundation for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education of China under Grant No.20059998022)。
This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos.60233020, 60474006 and 60473067). Acknowledgment The experimental results presented in this paper were obtained with the help of many students of the author, including Bo Gu, Hal Hu, ChangHai Jiang, Xiao-Feng Lei, Yan Shi, and Bei-Bei Yin.
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