| Acronym | Meaning |
| LSDXS-SIC | Local-spin-density (with) Screened Exchange (and) Self-interactiond Correction |
| NCEH | National Center For Environmental Health |
| ALE | Atomic Layer Epitaxy |
| UAMO | Unprojected Alternant Molecular Orbital |
| CSPI | Coherent State Path Integration |
| SMBG | Self-monitoring Blood Glucose |
| BALR | Broad Absorption Line Region |
| MODS | Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome |
| CLBO | Cesium Lithium Borate |
| PICA | Polymerization-induced Colloid Aggregation |