| Acronym | Meaning |
| SCEPM | Self-consistent Empirical Pseudopotential Method |
| EMIRA | Epidemiological And Microbial Risk Assessment |
| BCT | Best Control Technology |
| QWR | Quantum Wire |
| JGOFS | Joint Global Ocean Flux Study |
| SBF | Simulated Body Fluid |
| MECA | Molecular Emission Cavity Analysis |
| THAA | Total Hydrolyzable Amino Acids |
| SAP | Sampling And Analysis Program |
| OPLC | Overpressured Layer Chromatography |