| Acronym | Meaning |
| BDTT | Brittle-to-ductile Transition Temperature |
| SCF MO | Self-consistent Field Molecular Orbital |
| MMLV | Moloney Murine Leukemia Virus |
| IPMS | Infinite Periodic Minimum Surfaces |
| XTM | X-ray Tomographic Microscopy |
| HERAC | Health And Environmental Research Advisory Committee |
| BCT | Best Conventional Technology |
| TDS | Thermal Desorption Spectrometry |
| IPP | Isotactic Polypropylene |
| CCPE | Charge Core Potential Energy Method (for Conformational Analysis) |