| Acronym | Meaning |
| LDFT | Local Density-functional Theory |
| CAIR | Comprehensive Assessment Information Rule (USEPA) |
| SDO | Shielded Diatomic Orbital |
| LARVA | Light-absorption Ratio Variation Approach |
| MNDOD | Modified Neglect Of Diatomic Overlap With D At. Orbitals |
| HMIP | Her Majesty's Inspectorate Of Pollution |
| MPT | Mitochondrial Permeability Transition |
| DRG | Dorsal Root Ganglion |
| WSE | Wool Scouring Effluent |
| PHANTOMM | Photo-activated Nonintrusive Tracking Of Molecular Motion |