| Acronym | Meaning |
| AIHC | American Industrial Health Council |
| FCS | Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy |
| QRHF-CC | Quasirestricted Hartree-Fock Coupled Cluster |
| BIMOS | Bipolar Metal-oxide Semiconductor |
| MRT | Mean Residence Time |
| HWERL | Hazardous Waste Engineering Research Laboratory (USEPA Cincinnati) |
| LET | Light-emitting Transistor |
| APCD | Air Pollution Control Device |
| MOI | Multiplicity Of Infection |
| HSDP | Hawaiian Scientific Drilling Project |