| Acronym | Meaning |
| BMP | Bone Morphogenetic Proteins |
| RP/C | Reinforced Plastics/composite |
| HEED | High Energy Electron Diffraction |
| HCPT | Hard-core Perturbation Theory |
| UDF | Unrestricted Dirac-Fock |
| AF | Atomic Fluorescence |
| AMSU | Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit |
| ARCHIE | Automated Resource For Chemical Hazard Incident Evaluation |
| DWBE | Distorted-wave Born (approxn. With) Exchange |
| LCP | Local Complex Potential (in Electron-atom Scattering) |