| Acronym | Meaning |
| FV-CAS-SCF | Full Valence-complete Active Space-SCF |
| PFS | Planetary Fourier Spectrometry |
| 2DEG | Two-dimensional Electron Gas |
| SMFS | Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy |
| SCUVS | Stratospheric Climatology Using UV/Visible Spectroscopy |
| ADA | American Diabetes Association |
| MSCV | Murine Stem Cell Virus |
| PDPA | Phase Doppler Particle Analyzer |
| EINECS | European Inventory Of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances |
| AOB | Analytical Operations Branch (OSWER) |