| Acronym | Meaning |
| ASCB | American Society For Cell Biology |
| LDQ | Linnett Double Quartet (equivalent To Nonpairing Spatial Orbital Theory) |
| TRFQ | Time-resolved Fluorescence Quenching |
| FGF | Fibroblast Growth Factor |
| BRDF | Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function |
| SMM | Single-molecule Magnet |
| SUMO | Small Ubiquitin-related Modifier |
| IBS | Ion Beam Sputtering |
| HEAL | Human Exposure Assessment Location |
| RFG | Reformulated Gasoline |