| Acronym | Meaning |
| FEMP | Free Of Empirical Parameters (e.g. |
| BNA | Bureau Of National Affairs |
| GIRM | Generalized Internal Reference Method |
| HMS | High-manganese Silicide (semiconductor Thermoelectric Material) |
| MFE | Modulated Free Electron Orbital Method |
| ACAR | Angular Correlation Of Annihilation Radiation |
| GFQMC | Green Function Quantum Monte Carlo |
| FORS | Fully Optimized Reaction Space |
| DPPC | Dipalmitoyl Phosphatidylcholine |
| ABS | Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (anionic Surfactants) |