| Acronym | Meaning |
| MFP | Mean Free Path |
| TER | Total External Reflection |
| LDPE | Low Density Polyethylene |
| SCGP | Shell Coal Gasification Process |
| SCORIM | Shear Controlled Orientation In Injection Molding |
| FERAM | Ferroelectric Random Access Memory |
| DCA | Discriminant Component Anal. |
| ETBM | Empirical Tight-binding Method (in Electronic Structure Calcn.) |
| ROM | Reverse Osmosis Membrane |
| EXAMS | Exposure Analysis Modeling System |