| Acronym | Meaning |
| GCOS | Global Climate Observing System (WMO |
| PAMBE | Plasma-assisted Molecular Beam Epitaxy |
| QAC | Quaternary Ammonium Compound |
| ATES | Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage |
| WICEM | World Industry Conference On Environmental Management |
| YBCO | Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide |
| ZAA | Zeeman Atomic Absorption |
| WATOX | Western Atlantic Ocean Experiment |
| IGCAR | Indira Gandhi Center Atomic Research |
| TOLED | Transparent Organic Light-emitting Diode |