| Acronym | Meaning |
| QCSE | Quantum-confined Stark Effect |
| FGAN | Fertilizer Grade Ammonium Nitrate |
| MVFF | Modified Valence Force Field |
| LET | Light-emitting Transistor |
| SH3 | Src Homology 3 |
| EPO | European Patent Organization |
| OSRSCF | Open-shell Restricted SCF |
| CLD | Chronic Lung Disease |
| CIDS | Circular Intensity Differential Scattering |
| HAISP | High Altitude Interactive Science Platform |