| Acronym | Meaning |
| CCDPPA | Coupled-cluster With Double Excitation Polarization Propagator |
| ESIPT | Excited-state Intramolecular Proton Transfer |
| TLM | Triple Layer Model (of Adsorption) |
| CDAF | Continuous Distributed Approximating Function |
| LDR | Low Dose Radiation |
| EPS | Extracellular Polymeric Substances |
| STFT | Short Time Fourier Transform |
| CVD | Chemical Vapor Deposition |
| RC(XI) | (fully) Correlated Relativistic Local-density |
| SCEP | Self-consistent Electron-pair Theory |