| Acronym | Meaning |
| SAI | Simplified Ab Initio Method |
| VTZ | Valence Triple Zeta (basis Set) |
| HOCS | Harmonic-oscillator Coherent States |
| RMF | Rotating Morse Function (in Potential-surface Calcn.) |
| HAA | Haloacetic Acid |
| MSH | Melanocyte-stimulating Hormone |
| EMOA | Extended Maximum Overlap Approximation |
| MESA | Mesoscale Self-assembly |
| ISOF | Insoluble Org. Fraction (e.g. |
| MOMP | Major Outer Membrane Protein |