| Acronym | Meaning |
| DCCA | Drying Control Chemical Additive |
| DOUBTFUL | Double Quantum Transitions For Finding Unresolved Lines |
| HNFETB | Hybridization Of Nearly Free Elctrons With Tightly Bound States (for Band-structure Calcns.) |
| EIA | Environmental Impact Assessment |
| ABHP | American Board Of Health Physics |
| MOVPE | Metallo-organic Vapor-phase Epitaxy |
| HRTEM | High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy |
| NEMCA | Non-faradaic Electrochemical Modification Of Catalytic Activity |
| DCB | Distorted Coulomb-Born Approxn. |
| ROWPU | Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit |