| Acronym | Meaning |
| CHEQ | Chelation Enhanced Quenching |
| CPWR | Coupled Plasmon-waveguide Resonance |
| EMA | Effective Mass Approxn. (for Impurity Energy Levels) |
| CDFT | Current (as In C.d.) Density Functional Theory |
| ISCC | Intergranular Stress-corrosion Cracking |
| SMC | Sheet Molding Compound |
| BAPMON | Background Air Pollution Monitoring Network |
| CELIA | Competitive Enzyme-Linked Immunoassay |
| IAD | Ion Assisted Deposition |
| TVOC | Total Volatile Organic Compounds |