| Acronym | Meaning |
| RIFT | Resin Infusion Under Flexible Tooling [plastics Molding] |
| HLR | Hydraulic Loading Rate |
| CTCMS | Center For Theoretical And Computational Materials Science |
| GHF | Generalized Hellmann-Feynman (theorem) |
| CSIR | Council For Scientific And Industrial Research (South Africa) |
| FRP | Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic |
| BALP | Bone Alkaline Phosphatase |
| SVET | Scanning Vibrating Electrode Technique |
| OPM | Optimized Potential Model |
| SPM | Suspended Particulate Matter |