| Acronym | Meaning |
| NLPS | Nonreactive |
| FDM | Finite-difference Method |
| GEO | Gene Expression Omnibus |
| ISAW | Interactive Self-avoiding Walk [modeling] |
| CCM2 | Community Climate Model Version 2 |
| GCOS | Global Climate Observing System (WMO |
| LOMO | Lowest Occupied Molecular Orbital |
| BAW | Bond-order Alternation Wave (mol. Orbital) |
| NAMF | Non-asbestos Mineral Fibers |
| SCEMR1 | Soil Chemical Exchange And Migration Of Radionuclides Model |