| Acronym | Meaning |
| KKRASA | Korringa-Kohn-Rostoker Atomic-sphere Approxn. (in Band Structure) |
| TPE | Thermoplastic Elastomer |
| RFETS | Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site |
| CNIE | Committee For The National Institute For The Environment |
| SCOP | Structural Classification Of Proteins |
| PRESS | Prediction Error Sum Of Squares |
| MIM | Metal Injection Molding |
| FIM | Friable Insulation Material |
| AFP | Antifreeze Protein |
| TGIC | Temperature Gradient Interaction Chromatography [reversed Phase HPLC With Variable Column Temp. During Elution] |