| Acronym | Meaning |
| TPW | Transformed Plane Wave Method |
| AQMWA | Air Quality And Waste Management Association |
| MSD | Mean Square Displacement |
| DEA | Drug Enforcement Administration |
| AESOP | Automated Electronic System For Ocean Pollution |
| SPIES | Surface Penning Ionization Electron Spectroscopy |
| BMPR | Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptor |
| UHP | Ultra High Purity |
| CLEC | Chiral Ligand-exchange Chromatography |
| NBOD | Nitrogenous Biochemical Oxygen Demand |