| Acronym | Meaning |
| ADSA | Axisymmetric Drop-shape Analysis |
| BAM | Brewster Angle Microscopy |
| RPEHMO | Relativistically Parametrized Extended Hueckel MO |
| DIDG | Diisodecyl Glutarate |
| SAXPS | Selected Area X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy |
| LRMS | Low Resolution Mass Spectrometry |
| NCASI | National Council For Air And Stream Improvement |
| ALWR | Advanced Light Water Reactor |
| BHET | Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) Terephthalate |
| ALTER | Acceptable Long-term Exposure Range |