| Acronym | Meaning |
| SMFS | Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy |
| ACCP | Atlantic Climate Change Program (of NOAA |
| QIOS | Quantum Infinite-order Sudden (method For Collisions) |
| ISES | International Solar Energy Society |
| LNAPL | Light Nonaqueous Phase Liquid |
| CCOI | Coupled-channel Optical (potential Method With Only The) Imaginary (part Of The Complex Polarization Potential) |
| SBIR | Small Business Innovative Research Program |
| NAVORDSTA | Naval Ordnance Station (US) |
| SSRI | Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor |
| RD | Remedial Design |