| Acronym | Meaning |
| SCMFT | Self-consistent Mean-field Theory |
| CLSM | Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy |
| SST | Sea Surface Temperature |
| DE | Destruction Efficiency |
| AID | Agency For International Development |
| TPE | Thermoplastic Elastomer |
| CR | Collocation Representation (of Basis Sets) |
| RESAM | Regional Soil Acidification Model |
| HPAC | High Performance Affinity Chromatography |
| CISD | Configuration Interaction With Single And Double Excitation |