| Acronym | Meaning |
| EACVD | Electron-assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition |
| ICS | Inhaled Corticosteroid |
| QCA | Quasicrystalline Approximation |
| MBR | Membrane Bioreactor |
| POF | Plastic Optical Fiber |
| HPLS | Hierarchical Partial Least Squares |
| DAEM | Distributed Activation Energy Model |
| ACS | American Chemical Society |
| OVGF | Outer-valence Green Function (for Ionization-energy Calcns.) |
| GLAD | Great Lakes Atmospheric Deposition |