| Acronym | Meaning |
| SDO | Shielded Diatomic Orbital |
| BMSC | Bone Marrow Stromal Cell |
| QMOM | Quadrature Method Of Moments |
| CPT | Cluster Perturbation Theory |
| DENT | Double-edge Notched Tension |
| HPSAM | H-point Standard Additions Method |
| QECISDTQ | Quadratic Size-extensive CISDTQ |
| APS | Active Pixel Sensor |
| OSA | Optical Society Of America |
| ICON | International Council On Nanotechnology |