| Acronym | Meaning |
| ASIS | American Society For Information Science |
| NSF | National Sanitation Foundation |
| PCT | Photoinduced Charge Transfer |
| PLZT | Lead Lanthanum Zirconate Titanate |
| SRCC | Single-reference Coupled-cluster |
| CDA | Conceptual Design Activity |
| TPSA | Topological Surface Area |
| EAGLE | European Association For Grey Literature Exploitation |
| TCM | Transport Control Measures |
| ANDA | Active Nondestructive Analysis |