| Acronym | Meaning |
| NBSB | National Biomonitoring Specimen Bank |
| CACGP | Committee On Atmospheric Chemistry And Global Pollution |
| FACSS | Federation Of Analytical Chemistry And Spectroscopy Societies |
| AFBR | Anaerobic Fluidized-bed Reactor |
| GOEZS | Global Ocean Euphotic Zone Study |
| ESI | Electronic Supplementary Information |
| VCB-CPA | Virtual Crystal Bandwidth-coherent Potential Approxn. (for Electronic-structure Calcns. On Alloys) |
| ERC | Emissions Reduction Credit |
| LALLS | Low Angle Laser Light Scattering |
| BPBG | Butyl Phthalyl Butyl Glycolatepar |