| Acronym | Meaning |
| AVE | All Valence Electron |
| PAIS | Public Affairs Information Service |
| ADDC | Ammonium Diethyldithiocarbamate |
| OBDD | Ordered Bicontinuous Double-diamond |
| HMPSA | Hot-melt Pressure-sensitive Adhesive |
| NDLM | Nondiagonal Lagrange Multiplier |
| PIPLC | Phosphatidylinositol Phospholipase C |
| FFT | Fast Fourier Transform |
| DMMP | Dimethyl Methylphosphonate |
| EESI | Environment And Energy Study Institute |