Friday, November 19, 2010

New 10 terms

PT
proton transfer

EVB
empirical valence bond

HB
hydrogen bond

AIMD
ab initio molecular dynamics

ICD
intermolecular Coulombic decay

PAW
projector augmented wave

CR
charged ring

DEM
dimethyl malonate

MN
malononitrile

PA
proton affinity

Thursday, November 18, 2010

New 10 terms

ITR
integrated transdisciplinary research

NPV
nucleopolyhedrosis virus

COMPASS
condensed-phase optimized molecular potentials of atomistic simulation studies

DMPI
1,1-dimethylpiperidinium

HV
Vickers hardness

MM3
molecular mechanics force field 3

EASL
European Association for the Study of the Liver

NIBR
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research

NSRDEC
Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center

OLSA
Office of Local Section Activities

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

New 10 terms

HEK
human embryonic kidney

MDO
mannosylated dendrimer overalbumin

NCAFM
noncontact atomic force microscopy

TPI
two-photon ionization

LMWG
low molecular weight gelator

ALS
aromatic-linker-steroid

DMTST
dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium trifluoromethanesulfonate

IDCP
iodonium dicollidine perchlorate

BATTLE
BiomarkerIntegrated Approaches of Targeted Therapy for Lung Cancer Elimination

SDI
Strategic Directions International

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

New 10 terms

CFMR
continuous-flow membranes reactor

DEN
dendrimer-encapsulated nanoparticle

PD
pharmacodynamic

PK
pharmacokinetic

PBMC
peripheral blood mononuclear cell

DCC
dendritic cell

TDD
transdermal drug delivery

AM
air mass

DEA
dielectric analysis

DOT
dendritic oligothiophene

Monday, November 15, 2010

New 10 terms

AV
adenovirus

BVDU
5- bromovinyl-2′-deoxyuridine

AZU
3′-azido-3′-deoxyuridine

TPS
(2,4,6-triisopropylphenyl)sulfonyl

AICA
aminoimidazolecarboxamide

DSR
dielectric relaxation spectroscopy

NIF
National Ignition Facility

REDOR
rotational-echo-double-resonance

ANS
1-naphthalene sulfonate

CID-MS
collision-induced dissociation mass spectrometry

Friday, November 12, 2010

New 10 terms

MEP
Manufacturing Extension Partnership

AWRI
Australian Wine Research Institute

EERS
edge excitation red shift

F-CESD
Franck-Condon excited-state distribution

SIR
sterically induced reduction

BIR
base-induced reaction

SCRF
self-consistent reaction field

NRP
Nuclear Posture Review

START
Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty

EMCV
encephalomyocarditis virus

Thursday, November 11, 2010

New 10 terms

DMN
4-N,N-dimethylaminobenzylidenemalononitrile

TTP
tricapped trigonal prism

AGLU
American Civil Liberties Union

ODC
oxygen depolarized cathode

IPIC
International Petroleum Investment Company

ZFP
zinc finger protein

ZFN
zinc finger nuclease

AMDE
absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion

TIH
toxic inhalation hazards

PTC
positive train control