| Acronym | Meaning |
| LD-KGC | Linz-Donawitz-Kawasaki Gas Control (steel Converter Furnaces) |
| RKKY | Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yoshida (indirect Electron Exchange Mechanism) |
| RFPS | Radio-frequency Plasma Spraying |
| HBV | Hartree-Bogolyubov-Valatin (theory In Calcn. Of Wave Functions) |
| ATCA | Australia Telescope Compact Array |
| DNO | Delocalized Natural Orbital |
| EPIC | Electronics Properties Information Center |
| COED | Computer Optimized Experimental Design |
| CPR | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation |
| NCSE | National Council For Science And The Environment |