| Acronym | Meaning |
| HMS | High-manganese Silicide (semiconductor Thermoelectric Material) |
| WPCR | Water Pollution Control Research (US EPA) |
| GOSAC | Global Ocean Storage Of Anthropogenic Carbon |
| LICS | Laser-induced Continuum Structure |
| CCM | Coupled-cluster Method (for Energy Level Calculations) |
| SCCO2 | Supercritical Carbon Dioxide |
| MIDAS | Microimaging Dust Analysis System |
| ELA | Experimental Lakes Area (northwest Ontario) |
| FICVS | Flow-injection Cathodic Stripping Voltammetry |
| PBPK | Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic |