| Acronym | Meaning |
| ODC | Optimized Double Configuration |
| T-J MODEL | Heisenberg-Hubbard Model (Hamiltonian) |
| CSMA | Chemical Specialties Manufacturers Association |
| ICEAS | Intermittent Cycle Extended Aeration System (activated Sludge) |
| DBRTS | Double-barrier Resonant Tunneling Structure |
| EET | Electronic Energy Transfer |
| TMB | Table Mesa Basalt (USGS Rock Standard) |
| SMG | Submandibular Gland |
| ASP | Antisegregation Process |
| TPA | Terephthalic Acid |