| Acronym | Meaning |
| EVLSM | Evanescent Wave Light-scattering Microscopy |
| EPFM | Elasto-plastic Fracture Mechanics |
| SMMO | Strictly Monomer Molecular Orbital |
| MMCDF | Multichannel Multiconfiguration Dirac-Fock Method |
| FVP | Flash Vacuum Pyrolysis |
| MNDO/H | MNDO For H-bonded Systems |
| IGOR | Interactive Generation Of Organic Reactions |
| QTST | Quantum Transition State Theory |
| EFISH | Elec. Field-induced 2nd-harmonic Generation |
| MLC | Mixed Lymphocyte Culture |