| Acronym | Meaning |
| ACC | 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic Acid |
| ESIX | Electrically Switched Ion Exchange |
| TAG | Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse |
| EDA | Ethylene Diamine |
| IACIS | International Association Of Colloid And Interface Scientists |
| IAST | Ideal Adsorbed Soln. Theory |
| GICS | Grants Information And Control System |
| SUPERDARN | Super Dual Auroral Radar Network |
| SSNTD | Solid-state Nuclear Track Detector |
| DWPO | Distorted Wave Polarized Orbital |