Thursday, September 2, 2010

New 10 terms

EPL
elliptically polarized light

SRG
surface relief grating

PC
plastic crystal

GC
glassy crystal

LVC
large volume capsule

s-SLB
solid-supported lipid bilayer

QCM-D
quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation

ECD
electrochromic device

EC
electrochromic

ECP
electrochromic polymer

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

New 10 terms

CPPO
9-[4-(diphenylphosphinoyl)phenyl]-9H-carbazole

PA
propylamine

ZB
zinc-blende

ODE
1-octadecene

OA
octylamine

TOAB
trioctylamine

TBP
tributylphosphine

TBPO
tributylphosphine oxide

APEFC
alkaline polymer electrolyte fuel cell

LSV
linear sweep voltammetry

Friday, August 27, 2010

New 10 terms

FeRAM
ferroelectric random access memory

DMPC
L-1,2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine

GID
grazing incidence X-ray diffraction

XR
X-ray reflectivity

PC
phosphocholine

EQE
external quantum efficiency

APO
aryl phosphine oxide

TMOADPO
2-(diphenylphosphoryl)-N-(2-(diphenylphosphoryl)-4-methoxyphenyl)-4-methoxy-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)aniline

HTTA
2-thenoyltrifluoroacetone

Thursday, August 26, 2010

New 10 terms

PA
phosphonic acid

PCRAM
phase change random access memory

DVD
digital versatile disk

VEC
valence-electron concentration

COHP
crystal-orbital Hamilton population

JDOS
joint density of states

PF
Poole-Frenkel

CET
complete erasure time

CD
compact disk

SIL
solid immersion lens

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

New 10 terms

FD
frequency domain

SAFIR
structure-affinity relationship

AHD
aprotic highly dipolar

BC
butylene carbonate

CBILS
carbonate-based ionic liquid synthesis

GyC
glycerol carbonate

LCA
life cycle assessment

LC
lethal concentration

OC
organic carbonate

PC
propylene carbonate

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

New 10 terms

BE
binding energy

PBS
Public Broadcasting Service

NSTA
National Science Teachers Association

ASEE
American Society for Engineering Education

OU
University of Oklahoma

LSI
Laboratory Safety Institute

CHO
Chemical Hygiene Officer

FST
Fusion Science Theater

NRCC
National Registry of Certified Chemists

RSF
respecting sensitivity factor

Monday, August 23, 2010

New 10 terms

SAND
self-assembled nanodielectric

BZT
barium zirconate titanate

PEALD
plasma-enhanced atomic-layer-deposited

CYEPL
cyanoethylpullulan

PPA
poly(parabanic acid)

IBAD
ion beam-assisted deposited

CPB
cross-linked polymer blend

OSC
organic semiconductor

MIM
metal-insulator-metal

ODPA
n-octadecylphosphonic acid