Chemistry Acronyms

Alphabetical Listing of Chemistry Acronyms

• (PI)SDCI — (pi)-electron Singly And Doubly Excited CI
• (SC)2(CI+PT2) — Self-consistent Size-consistent (CI+second-order Perturbation)
• (SC)2CI — Self-consistent Size-consistent CI
• 2DEG — Two-dimensional Electron Gas
• 2DHG — Two Dimensional Hole Gas
• 2MASS — Two Micron All-Sky Survey
• 2PH TDA — Two-particle-hole Tamm-Dancoff Approximation (for Closed-shell
• 2PPE — Two-photon Photoemission
• 3A — Alumina Aluminide Alloys
• 3DAP — Three Dimensional Atom Probe
• 3DWQM — Chesapeake Bay Three Dimensional Time Variable Water Quality Model
• 3P — Pollution Prevention Pays
• 3SR — Self-sustained Sequence Replication
• 4WM — Four Wave Mixing
• 6FDA — 2,2′-Bis (3,4-Dicarboxyphenyl) Hexafluoropropane Dianhydride
• 7-ACA — 7-aminocephalosporanic Acid
• 7-ADCA — 7-aminodesacetoxycephalosporanic Acid
• A.I. — Active Ingredient
• A/C — Activated Carbon
• A/CNK — [Al2O3/(CaO + Na2O + K2O)] (Shand’s Index)
• A/PI — Ab Initio Perturbed Ion (quantum Clacn. Method)
• A2LA — American Association For Laboratory Accreditation
• AA — Aluminum Association
• AA — Assistance Administration
• AA — Assistant Administrator
• AA — Activation Analysis
• AA — Atomic Absorption
• AAA — Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
• AAAI — American Association For Artificial Intelligence
• AAAS — American Academy of Arts And Sciences
• AAAS — American Association For The Advancement of Science
• AABW — Antarctic Bottom Water
• AACA — Ambient Atmosphere Conditions And Aging
• AACC — American Association For Clinical Chemistry
• AACC — American Association of Cereal Chemists
• AACE — American Association of Coast Engineers
• AACG — American Association For Crystal Growth
• AACI — Association of American Cancer Institutes
• AACR — American Association For Cancer Research
• AACVD — Aerosol-assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition
• AAD — Atomic Absorption Detector
• AADA — Abbreviated Antibiotic Drug Application
• AADO — Angular (momentum Conservation) Average Dipole Orientation Theory (in Io-mol. Reactions)
• AAEC — Australian Atomic Energy Commission
• AAEE — American Academy of Environmental Engineers
• AAEM — Advanced Analytical Electron Microscope
• AAETA — Atomic Spectroscopy With Electrothermal Atomization
• AAFEB — Anaerobic Attached Film Expanded Bed
• AAFEGE — Asymptotically Adjusted Free-electron-gas Exchange (potential)
• AAGP — Aerobic Attached Growth Process
• AAHIS — Advanced Airborne Hyperspectral Imaging System
• AAI — American Association of Immunologists
• AAIP — American Association of Investigative Pathologists
• AAIT — Atomic Absorption Inhibition Titration
• AAIW — Antarctic Intermediate Water
• AAL — Acceptable Ambient Level(s)
• AALA — American Association For Laboratory Accreditation
• AAM — Automated Auger Microprobe
• AAMI — Association For The Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
• AAMOM — An Approximate Molecular Orbital Method
• AAO — Acetaldehyde Oxime
• AAO — Amino Acid Oxidase
• AAODL — Atmospheric Aerosols And Optics Data Library
• AAOE — Airborne Antarctic Ozone Experiment
• AAOM — American Academy of Occupational Medicine
• AAP — Asbestos Action Program
• AAPCO — Association For American Pesticide Control Officials
• AAPDI — Anisotropic Atom Point Dipole
• AAPG — American Association of Petroleum Geologists
• AAPM — American Association of Physicists In Medicine
• AAPS — American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
• AAQS — Ambient Air Quality Standard (USEPA)
• AAR — Association of American Railroads
• AAR — Accumulation-area Ratio (for Glaciers)
• AAR — Alkali-aggregate Reaction
• AARC — Alliance For Acid Rain Control
• AAS — Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
• AASD — Anaerobic Activated Sludge Digestion
• AASE — Airborne Arctic Stratospheric Expedition
• AASHO — American Association of State Highway Officials
• AASHTO — American Association of State And Highway Transportation Officials
• AASIR — Advanced Atmospheric Sounding And Imaging Radiometer
• AAT — Aspartate Aminotransferase
• AAT — Atomic Axial Tensor (in Mol. Optical Properties Calcns.)
• AATB — American Association of Tissue Banks
• AATCC — American Association of Textile Chemists And Colorists
• AATSR — Advanced Along-Track Scanning Radiometer
• AAU — Amendment To Allege Use
• AAV — Adeno-associated Virus
• AAW — Air Acetylene Welding
• AB — Arc Brazing
• ABA — Abscisic Acid
• ABA — Acid-base Account [related To Acid-forming Potential]
• ABA — Acrylonitrile-butadiene Acrylate
• ABAE — Adult Bovine Aortic Endothelial
• ABBOT — Atomic Billiard Ball Orbital Theory
• ABC — ATP-binding Cassette
• ABC — Absorbing Boundary Condition (green Function)
• ABC — Avidin-biotin Complex
• ABCM — Assembly (of) Boundary-controlled Monolayers (method For Electronic-structure Calcns.)