| Acronym | Meaning |
| VAH | Volatile Aromatic Hydrocarbon(s) |
| BGS | Below Ground Surface |
| TLFPE | Time-local Fokker-Planck Equation |
| HBT | Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor |
| GME | Generalized Master Equation (in Quantum Statistical Mechanics) |
| ANSTO | Australian Nuclear Science And Technology Organization |
| RFG | Reformulated Gasoline |
| MAT | Microactivity Tests |
| PPQ | Parts Per Quadrillion |
| LMXB | Low-mass X-ray Binaries |