| Acronym | Meaning |
| CANDU | Canadian Deuterium-Uranium Reactor |
| SMCL | Secondary Maximum Contaminant Level |
| IPCS | International Program On Chemical Safety |
| CPCC | Complex-potential Close-coupling |
| CLTE | Coefficient Of Linear Thermal Expansion |
| LEDO | Limited Expansion Of Diatomic Overlap |
| IAP | Ion Activity Products |
| SPUPS | Spin Polarised Ultraviolet Photoelectron Spectroscopy |
| PVB | Poly(vinyl Butyral) |
| CIMF | Computer-integrated Manufacturing Framework |