| Acronym | Meaning |
| AMP | Adenosine 5'-monophosphate |
| ODEX | Optical Dynamics Experiments |
| AIAA | American Institute Of Aeronautics And Astronautics |
| LEPECVD | Low Energy Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition |
| HTD | Hancock-Truhlar-Dykstra (potential Energy Surface) |
| AFP | Antifreeze Protein |
| POA | Peierls-Onsager Approxn. (in Electronic Structure Calcns.) |
| END | Electron Nuclear Dynamics (method In Atomic And Molecular Scattering Calcns.) |
| STW | Surface Transverse Wave |
| PVAC | Poly(vinyl Acetate) |