| Acronym | Meaning |
| CHARM | Complex Hazardous Air Release Model |
| TLD | Thermoluminescent Dosimeter |
| ACD | Allergic Contact Dermatitis |
| DQT | Dissipative Quantum Tunneling (theory) |
| SBS | Stimulated Brillouin Scattering |
| RME | Reasonably Maximally Exposed |
| MC-INDO | Mol. Cluster-intermediate Neglect Of Differential Overlap |
| DTGS | Deuterated Triglycine Sulfate |
| PEN | Personal Electronic Notebook |
| SARS | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |