| Acronym | Meaning |
| VPEAD | Valence Photoelectron Angular Distribution |
| VOFF | Valence Orbital Force Field |
| NEMO | Nonempirical Molecular Orbital |
| SSIMS | Static Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry |
| DBD | DNA Binding Domain |
| DMOS | Diffused Metal-oxide Semiconductor |
| CSI | Crystal Structure Imaging |
| NELAC | National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Conference |
| GCMC | Grand Canonical Monte Carlo |
| CASRN | Chemical Abstracts Service Registry Number |