| Acronym | Meaning |
| LO | Localized Orbital |
| HSSM | Hydrocarbon Spill Simulation Model |
| TLM | Thermal Lens Microscopy |
| AVCC | Average Carbonaceous Chondrites |
| ICTAC | International Confederation For Thermal Analysis And Calorimetry |
| OMS | Octahedral Molecular Sieve |
| INIS | International Nuclear Information System |
| BSSRP | Basic Safety Standards For Radiation Protection |
| SSPM | Scanning Surface Potential Microscopy |
| ESWL | Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy |