Chemistry Acronyms

Alphabetical Listing of Chemistry Acronyms

• AVS — Acid Volatile Sulfide
• AVT — Arginine Vasotocin
• AWBERC — Andrew W. Breidenbach Environmental Research Center (US EPA)
• AWCC — Active Well Coincidence Counter
• AWFCO — Automatic Waste Feed Cutoff
• AWG — American Wire Gauge
• AWG — Arrayed Waveguide Grating
• AWI — Air Water Interface
• AWJ — Abrasive Waterjet
• AWM — Abrasive Waterjet Machining
• AWM — Average Wave Function Method (in Calcns. On Scattering)
• AWMA — Air And Waste Management Association
• AWPCF — Air And Water Pollution Control Facilities
• AWQC — Ambient Water Quality Criteria
• AWRA — American Water Resources Association
• AWRE — Atomic Weapons Research Establishment
• AWRG — Acid Waters Review Group (UK)
• AWS — American Welding Society
• AWSAR — Annual Whole Sludge Application Rate
• AWT — Advanced Wastewater Treatment
• AWWA — American Water Works Association
• AWWARF — American Water Works Association Research Foundation
• AXAF — Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility
• AXS — Anomalous X-ray Scattering
• B/F — Bag Filter
• B1B — (coulomb) Boundary-corrected First Born (for Scattering)
• B2B — Boundary(-corrected) Second Born (for Scattering)
• B3LYP — A Density Functional Method Due To Lee
• BA — Best Atom (basis Set)
• BA + P — Best Atom + Polarization Function
• BAAQMD — Bay Area Air Quality Management District
• BABB — Back Arc Basin Basalt
• BABE — Bio-Augmentation Batch Enhanced
• BAC — Bacterial Artificial Chromosome
• BAC — Biological Activated Carbon
• BAC-MP4 — Bond-additivity-corrected Moeller-Plesset 4th-order Perturbation
• BACER — Biological And Climatological Effects Research
• BACM — Best Available Control Measure
• BACR — British Association For Cancer Research
• BACT — Best Available Control Technology
• BADGE — Bisphenol A Diglycidyl Ether
• BADGER — Bay Area Digital Geo-Resource
• BADT — Best Available Demonstrated Technology
• BAEP — Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potentials
• BAER — Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response
• BAF — Bioaccumulation Factor
• BAF — Biological Aerated Filter
• BAFF — B-cell Activating Factor
• BAGI — Backscatter Absorption Gas Imaging
• BAHC — Biospheric Aspects of The Hydrological Cycle
• BAIR — Biological Atlas of Insulin Resistance
• BAL — Blood Alcohol Level
• BAL — Broad Absorption Line
• BAL — Bronchoalveolar Lavage
• BALF — Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
• BALP — Bone Alkaline Phosphatase
• BALQSO — Broad Absorption Line Quasi-stellar Object
• BALR — Broad Absorption Line Region
• BAM — Brewster Angle Microscopy
• BAMEX — Bow Echo And MCV Experiment
• BAMGAR — Barium Magnesium Germanate Garnet
• BAN — British Approved Name (for Drugs)
• BANSHEE — Beam Accelerator For Novel Super High Energy Electron
• BAO — Best Atomic Orbital Basis
• BAP — Bioavailable Phosphorus
• BAPMON — Background Air Pollution Monitoring Network
• BAQ — Building Air Quality
• BARC — Bhabha Atomic Research Center
• BARC — Bottom Antireflective Coating
• BARF — Best Available Retrofit Facility
• BARITT — Barrier Injection Transient Time
• BART — Best Available Retrofit Technology
• BART — Biological Activity Reaction Test
• BASF — Badische Anilin- Und Soda-Fabrik
• BASHD — Band Selective Homonuclear Decoupling
• BASTE — Bay Area Sewage Toxics Emissions
• BASTM — Beam-assisted Scanning Tunneling Microscope
• BAT — Back Arc Tectonics
• BAT — Best Available Technology
• BAT — Biol. Tolerance Value (German Std.)
• BAT — Brown Adipose Tissue
• BATEA — Best Available Technology Economically Achievable
• BATHEN — Burnable Fuel Abatement Through Efficient Improvement And Nonfossil Fraction Increase
• BATNEEC — Best Available Technology Not Entailing Excessive Cost
• BATS — Biosphere-Atmosphere Transfer Scheme
• BATSE — Burst And Transient Source Experiment
• BAW — Bond-order Alternation Wave (mol. Orbital)
• BAW — Bulk Acoustic Wave
• BAZ — Best Atom Zeta Basis Set
• BAZ — Biologically Active Zones
• BBB — Blood-brain Barrier
• BBFM — Bond-bending Force Model (for Phonon Calcns.)
• BBGKY — Bogoliubov-Born-Green-Kirkwood-Yvon Equations (in Kinetic Theory of Fluids)
• BBIC — Bioluminescent Bioreporter Integrated Circuits
• BBK — Brauner-Briggs-Klar (wave Function In Atom-electron Scattering)
• BBMV — Brush-border Membrane Vesicle
• BBN — Big Bang Nucleosynthesis
• BBO — Beta-barium Borate
• BBO — Bonding Bond Orbital
• BBP — Benzyl Butyl Phthalate