Chemistry Acronyms

Alphabetical Listing of Chemistry Acronyms

• BEST — Bare Essentials of Surface Transfer
• BEST — Basic Extractive Sludge Treatment
• BET — Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (isotherm Equation)
• BET — Bond Equilibrium Theory
• BEW — Base (or Biological) Equivalent Weight
• BEWS — Biological Early Warning Systems
• BF — Bright Field
• BFAF — Beamformer Antialiasing Filter
• BFB — Bubbling Fluidized Bed
• BFBF — Body Frame Bessel Function
• BFBR — Biological Fluidized Bed Reactor
• BFEM — Bright Field Electron Microscopy
• BFFAR — Benthic Foraminifera Accumulation Rate
• BFGF — Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor
• BFR — Brominated Flame Retardant(s)
• BFS — Blast Furnace Slag
• BFS — Beam Foil Spectroscopy
• BFT — Bonded Function Theory
• BFU-E — Burst-forming Unit-erythroid
• BGA — Bundesgesundheitamt (German Health Ministry)
• BGA — Ball Grid Array [electronic Packaging]
• BGC — Biogeochemical Cycling
• BGE — Background Electrolyte
• BGG — Bovine Gamma Globulin
• BGH — Bovine Growth Hormone
• BGK — Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook (kinetic-theory Model For Reactive Collisions)
• BGO — Bismuth Germanium Oxide
• BGS — Below Ground Surface
• BH — Barbanis Hamiltonian
• BHA — 3-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole Par
• BHA — Butylated Hydroxyanisole
• BHC — Benzene Hexachloride
• BHET — Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) Terephthalate
• BHF — Broken-symmetry Hartree-Fock
• BHGM — Borehole Gravity Meter
• BHK — Baby Hamster Kidney
• BHMA — British Hard Metal Association
• BHMF — Black Hole Mass Functionpar
• BHMT — Betaine-homocysteine Methyltransferase
• BHN — Brinell Hardness Number
• BHP — Bottom-hole Pressure
• BHR — Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness
• BHRA — British Hydromechanics Research Association
• BHSIP — Bottom-hole Shut-in Pressure
• BHT — Brinell Hardness Test
• BHT — Bottom-hole Temperature
• BHT — Butylated Hydroxytoluene
• BHTV — Borehole Televiewers
• BI — Bond Increment (method In Calcns. On Large Molecules)
• BIA — Biochemical Induction Assay
• BIA — Batch Injection Analysis
• BIA — Bioelectric Impedance Analysis
• BIA — Biospecific Interaction Analysis
• BIAS — Bismuth-active Substance (in Surfactant Concn. Detn. In Environmental Tests)
• BIB — Blocked Impurity Band
• BIBRA — British Industrial Biological Research Association
• BIC — Bragg Ionization Chamber
• BICFET — Bipolar Inversion Channel Field-effect Transistor
• BICINE — N N Bis 2 Hydroxyethyl Glycine
• BICMOS — Bipolar Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
• BID — Brinell Indentation Diameter
• BID — Background Information Document
• BID — Buoyancy Induced Dispersion
• BIF — Banded Iron-formation
• BIF — Boilers And Industrial Furnaces (USEPA Rule)
• BIFET — Bipolar Field Effect Transistor
• BIFL — Burst Integrated Fluorescence Lifetime
• BIG/GT — Biomass Gasifier/gas Turbine (for Steam/electricity Cogeneration)
• BIIR — Brominated Isobutene-isoprene Rubber
• BILE — Beam Induced Light Emission
• BIMOS — Bipolar Metal-oxide Semiconductor
• BIND — Biomolecular Interaction Network Database
• BIO-FIX — Biomass Foam Immobilized Extractant
• BIOFOR — Biogenic Aerosol Formation In The Boreal Forest
• BIOME — Biological Imaging And Observation/Mission To Earth
• BIOMOVS — Biosphere Model Validation Study
• BIOS — Biological Innovation For Open Society
• BIOS — British Intelligence Objectives Sub-committee
• BIOS — Biological Data System (file Within STORET)
• BIOSIS — BioSciences Information Service
• BIPM — Bureau International Des Poids Et Mesures
• BIPP — Boron Implanted Polysilicon Pad
• BIR — Baculovirus IAP Repeat
• BIRD — Bilinear Rotation Decoupling
• BIRD — Blackbody Infrared Radiative Dissociation
• BIRPS — British Institutes Reflection Profiling Syndicate
• BIS — Bremsstrahlung Isochromat Spectroscopy
• BIS — Bureau of Indian Stds.
• BIS — Bispectral Index
• BIV — Bovine Immunodeficiency Virus
• BIXE — Bombardment-induced X-ray Emission
• BIXS — Beta-ray Induced X-ray Spectrometry
• BJH — Bopp-Jancso-Heinzinger (potential Function)
• BJT — Bipolar Junction Transistors
• BK — Brinkman-Kramers (approxn. In Ion-mol. Collision Quantum Calcn.)
• BK-DOK — Berufkrankeit Dokumentation (German Occupational Disease Documentation)
• BKC — Born-von Karman Cell (model For Electronic-structure Calcn.)
• BKCM — Burkhardt-Konya-Coulson-March (for Electron Momentum Densities)
• BKD — Backscatter Kikuchi Diffraction
• BKW — Bobylev-Krook-Wu (method For Solving The Boltzmann Equation For A Mol. System)