Wednesday, January 13, 2010

New 10 Terms

FEMA
Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Assiciation

WPU
William Paterson University

PETR
Petroleum Chemistry

SSC
single-site catalyst

CSU
Colorado State University

CTR
chain-transfer reagent

RS
resting state

CI
coordination intermediate

KP
kinetic product

MMT
montmorillonite

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

New 10 terms

DCA
deoxycholic acid

CDCA
chenodeoxycholic acid

PCP
porous coordination polymer

PDBSMA
1-phenyldibenzosuberyl methacrylate

DBSMA
dibenzosuberyl methacrylate

EMA
ethyl methacrylate

MMAM
N-methylmethacerylamide

DMAM
N,N-dimethylmethacrylamide

SET/DT
single electron transfer/degenerative chain transfer

PVOH
poly(vinyl alcohol)

Friday, January 8, 2010

New 10 terms

ISD
in-source decay

CPDN
2-cyanoprop-2-yl 1-dithionaphthalate

MCP
methyl 2-chloropropionate

BPN
2-bromopropionitrile

AET
associative electron trasnfer

BCB
benzocyclobutene

AFFF
attenuated field-flow fractionation

PAEFC
poly(2-acryllyloxyethyl ferrocenecarboxylate)

TP
poly(thioglycerol-2-propionate)

PHTP
perhydrotriphenylene

Thursday, January 7, 2010

New 10 terms

ISET
inner-sphere electron transfer

MBSC
p-methoxybenzenesulfonyl chloride

TsB
p-toluenesulfonyl bromide

PDSB
phenoxybenzene-2,2'-disulfonyl bromide

TsC
p-toluenesulfonyl chloride

TsI
p-toluenesulfonyl iodide

BIPE
bis(2-iodopropionyloxy)ethane

DMDIH
2,5-diiodohexanediothoate

BMEDIH
2,5-diiodohexanedioate

DCAP
2,2-dichloroacetophenone

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

New 10 terms

TGB
twisted grain boundary

UC
universal constructor

WTA
winner-take-all

RTCP
reversible chain-transfer-catalyzed polymerization

PBA
poly(butyl acrylate)

DMAEA
N,N-dimethylacrylamide

NVP
N-vinylpyrrolidone

NVI
N-vinylimidazole

GTP
group-transfer polymerization

OSET
outer-sphere electron transfer

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

New 10 terms

LGN
lateral geniculate nucleus

LVQ
learning vector quantization

MCP
methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein

OLV
oligolamellar vesicle

PADOX
pattern-dependent oxidation

PBS
polarized beam splitter

PSO
particle swarm optimization

SOM
self-organized map

TAF
tumor angiogenic factor

TC
terminal complex

Monday, January 4, 2010

New 10 terms

BPS
back-propagating spike

CIM
computer integrated manufacturing

DE
differential evolution

EC
evolutionary computation

CFD
computational fluid dynamics

EP
evolutionary programming

FFT
fast Fourier transform

FSM
finite state machine

FTM
fast threshold modulation

LCSLM
liquid crystal spatial light modulator