| Acronym | Meaning |
| RDQ | Reduced-dimensionality Quantum (calcn. Method) |
| ACTS | Advisory Committee On Toxic Substances |
| OTEC | Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion |
| EDL | Electric Double Layer |
| PROM | Programmable Read-only Memory |
| SNL | Sandia National Laboratory |
| COSPAR | Committee On Space Research |
| CIA | Capillary Ion Analysis |
| RAS | Restricted Active Space (wave Function) |
| FRAM | Ferroelectric Random Access Memory |