| Acronym | Meaning |
| PAI | Pesticide Active Ingredient |
| PBDD | Polybrominated Dibenzodioxin(s) |
| MOAG | MINDO Optimized Adjusted Geometries |
| SCIA | Semiclassical Impact Approxn. (in Ionizing At. And Mol. Collision Calcns.) |
| MOT | Multistate Orbital Treatment |
| ESIX | Electrically Switched Ion Exchange |
| ICSD | Inorganic Crystal Structure Database |
| CMX | Connected-moments Expansion |
| TE | Thermionic Emission |
| SES | Surface Electronic State |