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AI Associate Investigator
BCAT-3 Binary Colloidal Alloy Test-3
BCDCE Bi-Component Droplet Combustion Experiment
BDiSL Buoyancy-Driven Instabilities in Single-Bubble Sonoluminescence
BTF BioTechnology Facility
CBOSS Cellular Biotechnology Operations Support System
CDOT-3 Colloidal Disorder-Order Transition-3
CFE Capillary Flow Experiment
CFM-2 Candle Flames in Microgravity-2
CGH Coupled Growth in Hypermonotectics
CHAINS Chain Aggregation Investigation by Scattering
CoI Co-Investigator
CSLM 2 Coarsening in Solid Liquid Mixtures
CROMIS Kinetics of Nucleation and Crystal Growth in Glass Forming Melts in Microgravity
CSS Comparison of Structure and Segregation in Alloys Directionally Solidified in Terrestrial and Microgravity Elements
CVB Constrained Vapor Bubble
DCAM Diffusion-Controlled Crystallization Apparatus for Microgravity
DCE-2 Droplet Combustion Experiment 2
DCPCG Dynamically Controlled Protein Crystal Growth
DDCE Dynamics of Droplet Combustion and Extinction
DECLIC Facility for the Study of Crystal Growth and of Fluids Near the Critical Point
DMI Diffusion Module Insert
DNA deoxyribonucleic acid
DSIP Dynamical Selection of Three-Dimensional Interface Patterns in Directional Solidification
EM Experiment Module
ESL Electrostatic Levitator
EVA Extravehicular Activity
FIST Forced Ignition and Spread Test
FMF Float-zone with Magnetic Field
FOAM Foam Optics and Mechanics
FSDC-3 Fiber Supported Droplet Combustion-3
FSL Fluid Science Laboratory
FSS Flight Support System
GEDS Gravitational Effects on Distortion in Sintering
g-LIMIT Glovebox Integrated Microgravity Isolation Technology
InSPACE Investigating the Structure of Paramagnetic Aggregates From Colloidal Emulsions
IPSIDS Interface Pattern Selection Criteria for Cellular Structures in Directional Solidification
ISS International Space Station
ISSI In Space Soldering Investigation
LGF Low Gradient Furnace
LMM Light Microscopy Module
LODESTARS Levitation Observation of Dendrite Evolution in Steel Ternary Alloy Rapid Solidification
MABE Microheater Boiling Experiment
MAMS Microgravity Acceleration Measurement System
MFMG Miscible Fluids in Microgravity
MGM Mechanics of Granular Materials
MIDAS Dynamics of Miscible Interfaces
MRPO Microgravity Research Program Office
MSAD Microgravity and Science Application Department
MSRR-1 Materials Science Research Rack
MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center
MSG Materials Science Glovebox
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NPBX Nucleate Pool Boiling Experiment
NRA NASA Research Opportunity
OBPR Office of Biological and Physical Research
OPCGA Observable Protein Crystal Growth Apparatus
PARCS Primary Atomic Reference Clock in Space
PCAM Protein Crystallization Apparatus for Microgravity
PCG-BAG Protein Crystal Growth - Biotechnology Ambient Generic
PCG-EGN Protein Crystal Growth - Enhanced Gases Nitrogen
PCG-STES Protein Crystal Growth - Single Thermal Enclosure System
PCS Physics of Colloids in Space
PEP Particle Engulfment and Pushing by Solidifying Interfaces
PFMI Pore Formation and Mobility Investigation
PHaSE-2 Physics of Hard Spheres-2
PI Principal Investigator
QMI Quench Module Insert
QUASI Quasi-crystalline Alloys for Space Investigation
RACE Rubidium Atomic Clock Experiment
RDGS Reduction of Defects in Germanium Silicon
REEFS Radiative Enhancement Effects on Flame Spread
RNA ribonucleic acid
RSS Rack Support Subsystems
SACA Sample Ampoule Cartridge Assembly
SAMS-II Space Acceleration Measurement System, Second Generation
SD Science Directorate
SEDC Sooting and Radiation Effects in Droplet Combustion
SHERE Shear History Extensional Rheology Experiment
SHIVA Spaceflight Holography Investigation in a Virtual Apparatus
SPICE Smoke Points in Coflow Experiment
SPOE Standard Payload Outfitting Equipment
SQF Solidification and Quenching Furnace
SUBSA Solidification Using a Baffle in Sealed Ampoules
TIPMIPS Transient Interfacial Phenomena in Miscible Polymer Systems
UVIS Ultraviolet-Visible-Infrared Spectrophotometer
VDA-2 Vapor Diffusion Apparatus, Second Generation
WCI Wetting Characteristics of Immiscibles
XLINK Metastable Solution Structure in Protein Crystal Growth

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