| Acronym | Meaning |
| PISCES | Power Plant Integrated Systems: Chem. Emission Studies |
| MF | Muffin Tin (potential Energy Function) |
| CME | Crucible Melt Extraction |
| PRP | Potentially Responsible Party (Superfund) |
| PWSB | Plane-wave Second Born |
| RDI | Reference Daily Intake |
| MSC | Molecular Simulated Crystal Method (in Compton Profile Calcns.) |
| FPD | Flat Panel Display |
| CFM | Charge-fluctuation Model |
| MAA | Melanoma-associated Antigen |