| Acronym | Meaning |
| DHMS | Dense Hydrous Magnesium Silicates |
| VCI | Variational Configuration Interaction (quantum Calcn. Method) |
| CADE | Computer Aided Deposit Evaluation |
| NHEXAS | National Human Exposure Assessment Survey |
| DIGS | Disorder-induced Gap State |
| FPP | Finite Perturbation And Polarization |
| ADMR | Absorption Detected Magnetic Resonance |
| PTM | Perturbation Trajectory Method (in Gas-surface Collision Dynamics) |
| USPC | Unoccupied-states Potential Correction |
| TAME | Tert-amyl Methyl Ether |