| Acronym | Meaning |
| HIRLAM | High Resolution Limited Area Model |
| BMRC | British Medical Research Council |
| CNTD | Chemical Nucleated Thermal Deposition |
| SFG | Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy |
| RRR | Residual Resistivity Ratio |
| PCPAA | Prompt Charged Particle Activation Analysis |
| NRC | National Research Council |
| LCL | Lymphoblastoid Cell Line |
| RIFM | Research Institute For Fragrance Materials |
| PSCI | Pseudo Configuration Interaction |