| Acronym | Meaning |
| QHE | Quantum Hall Effect |
| DBTT | Ductile-to-brittle Transition Temperature |
| PDES | Preliminary Draft Environmental Statement |
| LEMO | Lowest Empty Molecular Orbital (equivalent To LUMO) |
| PACE | Plasma Assisted Chemical Etching |
| RVB | Resonating Valence Bond (theory Of High-tc Superconductors) |
| ASE | Aromatic Stabilization Energy |
| MCMC | Markov Chain Monte Carlo |
| TCA | Trichloroacetic Acid |
| VIRTIS | Visual IR Spectral And Thermal Spectrometer |