| Acronym | Meaning |
| UMER | Ultrasonically Modulated Electron Resonance |
| RNS | Reactive Nitrogen Species |
| MRE | Metal Responsive Element |
| CDI | Chronic Daily Intakes |
| ICSS | Intracranial Self-stimulation |
| IAG | Island-arc Granitoids |
| SIRM | Scanning Infrared Microscope |
| VFD | Vacuum Fluorescent Display |
| NSLS | National Synchrotron Light Source |
| CGC | Constrained Geometry Catalyst |