| Acronym | Meaning |
| PHDF | Polyhalogenated Dibenzofuran(s) |
| SD-MBPT | Single (and) Double (substituted States) Many-body Perturbation Theory |
| MMC | Molecular Mechanics For Clusters Model |
| CHICO | Compact Heavy-ion Counter |
| LAN | Local-area Network |
| EDW | Exponential Distorted Wave Approximation |
| AEC | Atomic Energy Commission |
| XPM | X-ray Photoelectron Microscopy |
| PTO | U.S. Patent And Trademark Office |
| RLM | Rotating Linear Model (for Effective Potential Surfaces In Coupled-channel Calcns. On Reactive Scattering) |