| Acronym | Meaning |
| LSS | Laser Synchrotron Source |
| EETFC | Environmental Effects |
| QCD | Quantum Chromodynamics |
| FE | Fugitive Emissions |
| ES | Energy Sudden (approxn. In Scattering Calcns.) |
| LTPLD | Liquid Target Pulsed Laser Deposition |
| IAHR | International Association For Hydraulic Research |
| EPSP | Excitatory Postsynaptic Potential |
| SULEV | Super Low Emission Vehicle |
| NDWAC | National Drinking Water Advisory Council |