| Acronym | Meaning |
| SS-OFMSW | Source Sorted Organic Fraction Of Municipal Solid Waste |
| ZQS | Zero-quantum Spectroscopy |
| NSCLC | Non-small Cell Lung Cancer |
| BGO | Bismuth Germanium Oxide |
| LAPW | Linearized Augmented Plane Wave (for Band-structure Calcns.) |
| PPR | Projection Pursuit Regression |
| SCLC | Small Cell Lung Cancer |
| IND | Investigational New Drug |
| MQDT | Multichannel Quantum Defect Theory |
| DLEED | Diffuse Low-energy Electron Diffraction |