| Acronym | Meaning |
| CFC | Corrosion-fatigue Cracking |
| HFRSPT | Hartree-Fock Rayleigh-Schroedinger Perturbation Theory |
| PMP4 | (spin) Projected Moeller-Plesset Fourth-order (perturbation Theory) |
| VBCI | Valence Bond Configuration Interaction |
| KFM | Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy |
| ISVS | In Situ Vapor Stripping |
| MCP | Major Capsid Protein |
| BEAR | Business And Environmentalists In An Alliance For Recycling |
| FABP | Fatty Acid-binding Protein |
| NABSA | Nucleic Acid Based Sequence Amplification |