| Acronym | Meaning |
| CLC | Cholesteric Liquid Crystal |
| DNP | Dynamic Nuclear Polarization |
| MRO | Medium Range Order |
| CAMM | Cumulative Atomic Multipole Moment (for Mol. Charge Distributions) |
| HAN | Heavy Aromatic Naphtha |
| NEMS | Nanoelectromechanical Systems |
| DSPES | Depth-selective Photoelectron Spectroscopy |
| CWTC | Chemical Waste Transportation Council |
| RITS | Radiatively Important Trace Species |
| DOS | Density Of States (in Band Structures) |