| Acronym | Meaning |
| SVEA | Slowly Varying Envelope Approximation |
| OFPT | Operator Form (of) Perturbation Theory |
| LLDPE | Linear Low Density Polyethylene |
| GLAST | Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope |
| XFH | X-ray Fluorescence Holography |
| ABS | Alkylbenzene Sulfonates (anionic Surfactants) |
| PSA | Potentiometric Stripping Analysis |
| DDTA | Derivative Differential Thermal Analysis |
| ECEPP | Empirical Conformational Energy Program For Peptides |
| VIM | Video-intensified Microscopy |