| Acronym | Meaning |
| FSG | Fluorosilicate Glass |
| CFPP | Cold Filter Plugging Point |
| LOICZ | Land-Ocean Interactions In The Coastal Zone |
| TBMD | Tight-binding Molecular Dynamics |
| ICCIDD | International Council For Control Of Iodine Deficiency Disorders |
| RET | Resonance Energy Transfer |
| TPMB | Two-potential-modified Born (approxn. In Inelastic Collisions) |
| LBF | Local Basis Function Method (for Solid State Band Structure) |
| VRE | Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci |
| APHEA2 | Air Pollution And Health: A European Approach 2 |