| Acronym | Meaning |
| CDRP | Carbon Dioxide Research Program (of US Department Of Energy) |
| CONCAWE | Conservation Of Clean Air And Water In Western Europe [European Community Organization] |
| ICOM | International Congress On Membranes |
| BRGM | Bureau Of Geol. And Mining Research (France) |
| DIERS | Design Institute For Emergency Relief Systems (AIChE) |
| PCI-80 | Parametrized Configuration Interaction (with Parameter) 80 |
| AB | Arc Brazing |
| HPIEC | High-pressure Ion-exchange Chromatography |
| IUBS | International Union Of Biological Sciences |
| SKPM | Scanning Kelvin Probe Microscopy |