Friday, January 28, 2011

New 10 terms

RB
residual bilinearization

SMCR
self-modeling curve resolution

SOSAM
second order standard addition method

STW
semiparametric time warping

TFA
target factor analysis

PCC
propionyl-coenzyme A carboxylase

BC
biotin carboxylase

CT
carboxyltransferase

ALERT
Awareness and Localization of Explosives-Related Threats

CHP
chemical hygiene plan

Thursday, January 27, 2011

New 10 terms

ILDA
intensified linear diode array

SIM
single mass fragment

MCR
multivariate curve resolution

COW
correlation optimized warping

ANOVA
analysis of variance

OPA
orthogonal projection approach

PARAFAC
parallel factor analysis

PTW
parametric time warping

PWA
piecewise alignment

RAFA
rank annihilation factor analysis

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

New 10 terms

ALND
axillary lymph node dissection

DDA
discrete dipole approximation

RA
rheumatoid arthritis

GNB
gold nanobeacon

OPT
optical projection tomography

SPIM
selective plane illumination microscopy

FP
fluorescent protein

MPE
maximal permissible exposure

PS
photosensitizer

HP
hematoporphyrin

Monday, January 24, 2011

New 10 terms

TRACE
time-resolved amplification of cryptate emission

LANCE
lanthanide chelate energy transfer

UCP
up-converting phosphor

SMBC
streptavidin-based macromolecular complex

PAT
photoacoustic tomography

PA
photoacoustic

PAM
photoacoustic microscopy

PACT
photoacoustic computed tomography

SPET
single photon emission tomography

SLNB
sentinel lymph node biopsy

Friday, January 21, 2011

New 10 terms

BCECF
2′,7′-Bis-(2-carboxyethyl)-5-(and-6-)carboxyfluorescein

SNAFR
seminaphthofluorone

AMCA
9-amino-6-chloro-2-methoxyacridine

TRD
time-resolved detection

TRL
time-resolved luminescent

AS
acceptor state

DS
donor state

ES
emitting state

DELFIA
dissociation-enhanced lanthanide fluorescence immunoassay

HTRF
homogeneous time-resolved fluorescence

Thursday, January 20, 2011

New 10 terms

TCOM
transcutaneous oxygen monitoring

NIRS
near-rnfrared spectroscopy

HFB
hexafluorobenene

HSI
hyperspectral imaging

BOLD
blood oxygen level-dependent

RER
reentrant resonator

FBP
filtered backprojection

ART
algebraic reconstruction technique

PTM
perchlorotriarylmethyl

HBO
hyperbaric oxygenation

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

New 10 terms

MTMA
myristyltrimethylammonium bromide

NVF
N-vinylformamide

OD
osmotic distillation

PRP
platelet-rich plasma

PWP
pure water permeation

SPC
soybean phosphatidylcholine

AAV
adeno-associated virus

AF
AlexaFluor

NSCLC
non-small-cell lung cancer

TF
Thomsen-Friedenreich

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

New 10 terms

DBS
dodecylbenzene sulfonate

HAS
human albumin serum

HF
hollow-fiber

ICIC
5-isocyanatoisophthaloyl chloride

IEM
ion-excahnge membrane

IFP
interfacial polymerization

MBAA
N,N-methylene bisacrylamide

MBR
membrane bioreactor

MC
methyl cellulose

MPD
m-phenylenediamine

Monday, January 17, 2011

New 10 terms

MABN
4-(N-methylamino)benzonitrile

MDB
2,6-dimethyl-4-(N,N-dimethylamino)benzonitrile

MTHT
2-methyltetrahydrofuran

RICT
rehybridization by intramolecular charge transfer

TRDL
time-resolved dielectric loss

WICT
wagging interamolecular charge transfer

AAG
2-acrylamidoglycolic acid

AMPSA
2-acrylamido-2-methyl-1-propanesulfonic acid

CA
cellulose acetate

CTA
cellulose triacetate

Thursday, January 13, 2011

New 10 terms

CAR
3,6-di-tert-butylcarbazole

CBQ
6-cyanobenzquinuclidine

CMI
5-cyano-N-methylindoline

COI
conical intersection

DASPONE
4,4′-diaminodiphenyl sulfone

DDABN
4-(N,N-di-n-decylamino)benzonitrile

DEABN
4-(N,N-diethylamino)benzonitrile

DMAB
4-(N,N-dimethylamino)benzamide

EA
electron affinity

IEOEM
integral electrooptical emission method

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

New 10 terms

VA
vertical alignment

VDCN
vinylidene cyanide

VDF
vinylidene fluoride

WDM
wavelength division multiplexing

ZBD
zenithal bistable device

ZITO
zinc indium tin oxide

PICT
planar intramolecular charge transfer

ABCO
azabicyclooctane

BCN
n-butyronitrile

BCPPZ
N,N-bis(4-cyanophenyl)piperazine

Friday, January 7, 2011

New 10 terms

SMD
surface mount device

SSFLC
surface stabilized ferroelectric liquid crystal

TCO
transparent conducting oxide

TCOD
temperature-controlled oxygen delpletion

TDM
time division multiplexing

TIPS
thermally induced phase separation

TMR
tunneling magnetroresistance

TN
twisted nematic

TST
tetraselenotetracene

ULSI
ultra large scale integrated circuit

Thursday, January 6, 2011

New 10 terms

QCR
quartz crystal resonator

QPM
quartz phase matching

RCP
random copolymer

RS
rock salt

SBE
superbirefringence effect

SC
spin crossover

SDW
spin density wave

SIPS
solvent-induced phase separation

SIT
static induction transistor

SLA
spatial light modulator

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

New 10 terms

PA
polyacetylene

PAS
polyacenic semiconductor

PBG
photonic band gap

PC
phase change

PCT
pressure composition temperature

PHB
photochemical hole burning

PIPS
polymerization induced phase separation

PNLC
polymer network liquid crystal

PSHB
polymer spectral hole burning

PUA
polyurea