| Acronym | Meaning |
| SQW | Single Quantum Well |
| CIDEP | Chemically Induced Dynamic Electron Polarization |
| DDAF | Dicretized Distributes Approximating Function (propagator |
| IRAK | Interleukin 1 Receptor-associated Kinase |
| SCUVS | Stratospheric Climatology Using UV/Visible Spectroscopy |
| IOC | Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission |
| SSPM | Scanning Surface Potential Microscopy |
| PSCF | Potential Source Contribution Function |
| TRAP | Telomeric Repeat Amplification Protocol |
| DPSS | Diode-pumped Solid-state |