| Acronym | Meaning |
| LCAO | Linear Combination Of Atomic Orbitals |
| ICRF | Imperial Cancer Research Fund |
| DPA | Dipicolinic Acid |
| CIBE | Continuous Interfacial Bilayer Electrode |
| TGF | Transforming Growth Factor |
| SASF | Straight Anisotropic Single-mode Fiber |
| TRLFS | Time Resolved Laser Fluorescence Spectroscopy |
| PEFR | Peak Expiratory Flow Rate (lung Function) |
| PARAFAC | Parallel Factor Analysis |
| HVT | Hypervirial Theory |