Thursday, October 7, 2010

New 10 terms

FDC
International Fertilizer Development Center

BDZ
benzodiazepine

IAEA
International Atomic Energy Agency

FLP
frustrated Lewis pair

ocML
open-channeled monolayer

FND
fluorescent nanodiamond

LPG
liquefied petroleum gas

VPO
vanadium phosphate

BDE
binding energy

OLD
organic laser diode

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

New 10 terms

ACU
Abilene Christian University

HLS
harmonic light scattering

DoM
directed ortho-metalation

CAM
complex-assisted metathesis

coa
cyclooctane

DHP
1,2-dihydropyridine

ND
nanodiamond

sulfo-NHS
N-hydroxysulfosuccinimide

IMSERC
Integrated Molecular Structure Education and Research Center

GWAS
genome-wide association studies

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

New 10 terms

LSPR
localized surface plasmon resonance

NQD
nanocrystal quantum dot

DNM
dinaphthoylmethane

BTD
2,2-bis(trimethoxysilyl)decane

NP
nitrophenol

SPB
spherical polyelectrolyte brush

CAP
community-acquired pneumonia

PLoS
Public Library of Science

NSB
National Science Board

IRTF
Infrared Telescope Facility

Monday, October 4, 2010

New 10 terms

PGMEA
propylene glycol methyl ether acetate

TE
titanium ethoxide

TMMGU
tetramethoxymethyl glycouluril

DPD
1,5-diphenylpenta-1,4-diyne-3-one

MSQ
methylsilsesquioxane

ZPO
zirconium n-propoxide

DLW
direct laser writing

RVS
residual volume structure

ShS
shell structure

SkS
skeleton structure

Friday, October 1, 2010

New 10 terms

SA
self-assembly

DWA
direct-write assembly

GLD
glancing angle deposition

RTES
alkyltriethoxysilane

RTMS
alkyltrimethoxysilane

HL
holographic lithography

MBIL
multibeam interference lithography

PMIL
phase mask interference lithography

CP
cyclopentanone

GBL
γ-butyrolactone

Thursday, September 30, 2010

New 10 terms

PTS
4H-1,1-dioxo-4-dicyanomethylidene-2-p-tolyl-6-phenylthiopyran

DCAQ
N,N′-dicyano-2-t-butyl-9,10-anthraquinonediimine

DPQ
4,4′-diphenoquinone

NTDI
N,N′-bis(1,2-dimethylpropyl)-1,4,5,8-naphthalenetetracarboxylic diimide

BDFC
n-butyl 9-dicyanomethylenefluorene-4-carboxylate

TAND
N-(p-(di-p-tolylamino)phenyl)-N′-(1,2-dimethylpropyl-1,4,5,8-naphthalenetetracarboxylic diimide

TTA
tri-p-tolylamine

DEVP
diethyl vinylphosphonate

DEMVP
diethyl 1-methylvinylphosphonate

PC
photonic crystal

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

New 10 terms

BL
blocking layer

CGL
charge generation layer

CTM
charge transport material

MDP
molecularly doped polymer

UCL
undercoat layer

PIDC
photoinduced discharge curve

TNF
2,4,7-trinitro-9-fluorenone

SL
smoothing layer

BCMF
n-butyl 9-dicyanomethylenefluorene-4-carboxylate

DCMI
2-methyl-2-pentyl-1,3-bis(dicyanomethylene)indane