| Acronym | Meaning |
| COASTS | Coastal Ocean Advanced Science And Technology Study (IOC Program) |
| AEVO | Active Electron Virtual Orbital |
| CFAST | Center For Field Analytical Studies And Technology |
| DCBOX | Distorted Coulomb-Born No-exchange Approxn. |
| AEGL | Acute Exposure Guideline Level |
| DRC | Dose Response Curve |
| QUE | Quantized Universal Enveloping (algebras In Mol. Vibrational Spectra Calcns.) |
| CLSM | Controlled Low Strength Material |
| GOSAC | Global Ocean Storage Of Anthropogenic Carbon |
| RPL | Radio Photoluminescence |