| Acronym | Meaning |
| CAPA | Critical Aquifer Protection Area |
| LAAS | Laser Atomic Absorption Spectrometry |
| MERLIN | Multi-element Radio-linked Interferometer Network |
| DSL | Domestic Substance List |
| PA | Photoinduced Absorption |
| SCFX-CI | Excited-state Self-consistent Field Configuration Interaction |
| 2PPE | Two-photon Photoemission |
| SLAM | Scanning Laser Acoustic Microscopy |
| BACR | British Association For Cancer Research |
| SO-LAPW | Spin-orbit (coupling) Linearized Augmented Plane Wave |