Chemistry Acronyms

Alphabetical Listing of Chemistry Acronyms

• OTC — Open Tubular Column
• OTC — Organic Toxic Compound
• OTCEC — Open Tubular Capillary Electrochromatography
• OTDR — Optical Time Domain Reflectometry
• OTE — Optically Transparent Electrode
• OTE — Oxygen Transfer Efficiency (of Aeration Diffusers)
• OTEC — Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion
• OTEC — Open Tubular Electrochromatography
• OTEQ — One-dimensional Transport With Equilibria Calculations
• OTFT — Organic Thin-film Transistor
• OTIS — Oklahoma Telecommunications Interlibrary System
• OTIS — One-dimensional Transport With Inflow And Storage
• OTLC — Open Tubular Liquid Chromatography
• OTS — Office of Toxic Substances (USEPA)
• OTTLE — Optically Transparent Thin-layer Electrode
• OU — Odor Units
• OUR — Oxygen Uptake Or Utilization Rate
• OUST — Office of Underground Storage Tanks
• OVB — Orthogonalized Valence Bond Method
• OVC — Optimized Valence Configuration
• OVD — Optically Variable Device
• OVD — Outside Vapor Deposition
• OVFF — Orbital Valence Force Field
• OVGF — Outer-valence Green Function (for Ionization-energy Calcns.)
• OVMO — Occupied Valence-type Mol. Orbital
• OVOC — Other Volatile Organic Compound
• OVOS — Optimized Virtual Orbital Space Approximation (for Correlated Calcns.)
• OW — Office of Water
• OWEC — Office of Wastewater Enforcement And Compliance
• OWG — Optical Waveguide
• OWLS — Optical Waveguide Lightmode Spectroscopy
• OWOW — Office of Wetlands
• OWPE — Office Waste Programs Enforcement
• OWRS — Office Water Regulations And Standards (US EPA)
• OWVP — Outgoing Wave Variational Principle
• OZIPM — Ozone Isopleth Plotting With Optional Mechanisms
• P-A TEST — Presence-absence Test
• P-T-T-D — Pressure-temperature-time-deformation Path (for Metamorphic Rocks)
• PA — Photoinduced Absorption
• PA — Preliminary Assessment
• PA-FTIR — Photoacoustic Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
• PA/SI — Preliminary Assessment/Site Inspection
• PAA — Photon Activation Analysis
• PAA — Poly (acrylic Acid)
• PAAP — Platelet Aggregation-associated Protein
• PAB — Pollutant Assessment Branch (US EPA)
• PAB — Particle Associated Bacteria
• PAB — Passenger-side Air Bag
• PABA — P-aminobenzoic Acid
• PAC — P1-derived Artificial Chromosome
• PAC — Polycyclic Aromatic Compound
• PAC — Perturbed Angular Correlation
• PAC — Photoacoustic Calorimetry
• PAC — Polyaluminum Chloride
• PAC — Powdered Activated Carbon
• PACAP — Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-activating Polypeptide
• PACE — Pacific Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment
• PACE — Plasma Assisted Chemical Etching
• PACIMS — Passive Chem. Ionization Mass Spectrometry
• PACS — Physics And Astronomy Classification Scheme
• PACT — Powdered Activated Carbon Treatment
• PACT — Process Automation Configuration Tool [EPRI Software]
• PACVD — Plasma-assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition
• PAD — Pulsed Amperometric Detection
• PADMR — Photoinduced Absorption Detected Magnetic Resonance
• PADRE — Particle Analysis And Data Reduction Program
• PADS — Photoacoustic Deflection Spectroscopy
• PAE — Postantibiotic Effect
• PAECE — Protective Action Evaluator For Chemical Emergencies
• PAEP — Photovoltaic Array Environmental Protection Program
• PAES — Positron-induced Auger Electron Spectroscopy
• PAF — Platelet Activating Factor
• PAFC — Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cells
• PAFP — Photochemical Aerosol Forming Potential
• PAFT — Program For Alternative Fluorocarbon Toxicology Testing
• PAG — Periaqueductal Gray
• PAG — Photoacid Generator
• PAGE — Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis
• PAGE — Policy Analysis of The Greenhouse Effect
• PAGIF — Polyacrylamide Gel Isoelectric Focusing
• PAGIRS — Pesticide Assessment Guidelines Information Retrieval System
• PAH — Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon
• PAHO — Pan American Health Organization
• PAI — Pesticide Active Ingredient
• PAI — Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor
• PAI-1 — Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1
• PAIR — Patent Application Information Retrieval System
• PAIR — Preliminary Assessment Information Rule
• PAIRS — Program For The Analysis of Infrared Spectra
• PAIS — Public Affairs Information Service
• PAK — P21-Activated Kinase
• PAL — Positron Annihilation Lifetime
• PALMS — Particle Analysis By Laser Mass Spectrometry
• PALS — Positron Annihilation Lifetime Spectroscopy
• PAM — Photolabile Attachment Molecules
• PAM — Peptidylglycine Alpha-amidating Monooxygenase
• PAM — Performance Assessment Methodology
• PAM — Periodic Anderson Model
• PAMBE — Plasma-assisted Molecular Beam Epitaxy
• PAMPA — Parallel Artificial Membrane Permeation Assay