| Acronym | Meaning |
| NEGF | Nonequilibrium Green Function |
| BRGM | Bureau Of Geol. And Mining Research (France) |
| CHF-PT-EB | Coupled Hartree-Fock-perturbation Theory-extended Basis |
| POES | Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellites |
| TDKS | Time-dependent Kohn-Sham (d.-functional Operator Equation) |
| HPW | High Pressure Welding |
| CREB | CAMP-responsive Element-binding |
| TBEH | Tight-binding Extended Hueckel (extended Hueckel Tight-binding) |
| CBA | Cost-Benefit Analysis |
| MIH | Method Of Intermediate Hamiltonians |