| Acronym | Meaning |
| BA + P | Best Atom + Polarization Function |
| EMAP | Environmental Monitoring And Assessment Program (US EPA) |
| FESEM | Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy |
| DNDI | Drugs For Neglected Diseases Initiative |
| CEPS | Chemically Enhanced Primary Sedimentation |
| QFT | Quantum Field Theory |
| SAFM | Scanning Attractive Force Microscopy |
| TC-LIGS | Two-color Laser-induced Grating Spectroscopy |
| SCM | Self-consistent Multipolar (method In Metal Cluster Calcns.) |
| WAP | Wireless Application Protocol |