| Acronym | Meaning |
| CHF-PT-EB | Coupled Hartree-Fock-perturbation Theory-extended Basis |
| NCCLS | National Committee For Clinical Laboratory Standards |
| LISPS | Laser-induced Shock Wave Plasma Spectroscopy |
| XPES | X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy |
| LIPSS | Laser-induced Periodic Surface Structures |
| CCHW | Citizens Clearinghouse For Hazardous Wastes |
| QSR | Quality Status Report (of North Sea Task Force) |
| GIPT | Granular Injection Paint Technology |
| LFG | Landfill Gas |
| HPCN | High-Performance Computing And Networking |