| Acronym | Meaning |
| STLE | Society Of Tribologists And Lubrication Engineers |
| FP-LMTO | Full-potential Linear Combination Of Muffin-tin Orbitals |
| LIFD | Laser-induced Fluorescence Detection |
| ANK | Al2O3/(Na2O + K2O) |
| VAP | Valence Alternation Pair (bonding Configuration Model) |
| SCI | Single Excitation Configuration Interaction |
| LAMP | Lake Acidification Mitigation Project |
| FEMP | Fernald Environmental Management Project |
| SLPI | Secretory Leukocyte Protease Inhibitor |
| CWM | Coal Water Mixture |