| Acronym | Meaning |
| AMDQW | Asymmetric Modulation Doped Quantum Well |
| CISDTQ | Configuration Interaction With Single |
| SFA | Saturated Fatty Acid |
| NLCR | Nonlinear Continuum Regression |
| SIMP | Solar Irradiance Monitoring Program |
| MSD | Mass Selective Detector |
| EDF | Energy Density Functional (theory In Electronic-property Calcn.) |
| CAG | Carcinogen Assessment Group |
| PES | Potential Energy Surface |
| GUGA | Graphical Unitary Group Approach |