| Acronym | Meaning |
| CHESS | Community Health And Environmental Surveillance System |
| IRMPA | Infrared Multiphoton Absorption |
| FZ | Fusion Zone |
| ECS | Electro-Chemical Society |
| SETB | Semiempirical Tight Binding |
| LSCM | Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy |
| CSC | Client Server Computing |
| BRAVO | Big Bend Regional Aerosol And Visibility Observational Study |
| LERAM | Littoral Ecosystem Risk Assessment Model |
| AIEMP | Ab Initio Embedding Model Potential |