| Acronym | Meaning |
| TSI | Trophic State Index |
| MOT | Magnetooptical Trap |
| SORI | Sustained Off-resonance Irradn. |
| AMOS | Australian Meteorological And Oceanographic Society |
| LSDXS-SIC | Local-spin-density (with) Screened Exchange (and) Self-interactiond Correction |
| SLEEP | Scanning Low Energy Electron Probe |
| QHA | Quasi-harmonic Approxn. (in Intramol. Vibrational Relaxation) |
| MET | Many Electron Theory (for Singlet Ground State) |
| XHDPE | Cross-linked |
| CTR | Crystal Truncation Rod |