| Acronym | Meaning |
| MXRF | Micro-beam X-ray Fluorescence |
| AEROCE | Atmosphere-Ocean Chemistry Experiment |
| PDMEE | Primary-beam Diffraction Modulated Electron Emission |
| EAP | Emission Assessment Program |
| APOMA | American Precision Optics Manufacturers Association |
| OIM | Orientation Imaging Microscopy |
| MS | Multiple Scattering |
| EDC | Ethylene Dichloride |
| MCWF | Monte-Carlo Wave Function (method In Study Of Dissipative Processes In Quantum Optics) |
| ALICE | A Large Ion Collider Experiment |