| Acronym | Meaning |
| IHP | Inositol Hexaphosphate |
| GLOBE | Global Learning And Observations To Benefit The Environment |
| ATG | Derivative Thermal Anal. |
| IEM | Interstitial Electron Model |
| RTA | Rapid Thermal Annealing |
| CRC | Coupled-reaction-channels (quantum Calcn. Method) |
| BMMO | Best Minimal Molecular Orbital |
| LTPS | Low Temperature Polysilicon |
| PARP | Poly ADP-ribose Polymerase |
| CNDO/2-FA | Complete Neglect Of Differential Overlap First Approxn. |