| Acronym | Meaning |
| IRSID | French Research Institute Of Siderurgy |
| TBLMTO | Tight-binding Linear (combination Of) Muffin-tin Orbitals |
| CNTF | Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor |
| NL-SCF | Nonlocal (density Functional)-self-consistent Field |
| STORMS | Nevada Study And Tests Of The Release Of Mercury From Soils |
| TPSSIMS | Temperature Programmed Static Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry |
| FACE | Fluorophore-assisted Carbohydrate Electrophoresis |
| CMP | Cytidine 5'-monophosphate |
| LAMPRE | Los Alamos Molten Plutonium Reactor Experiment |
| APPM | Atomic Parts Per Million |