| Acronym | Meaning |
| UPES | Ultraviolet Photoelectron Spectroscopy |
| DWA | Distorted Wave Approximation |
| TAMS | Tandem Accelerator Mass Spectrometry |
| XLPE | Crosslinked Polyethylene |
| NAIMA | North American Insulation Manufacturers Association |
| FHSA | Federal Hazardous Substances Act |
| ALA | American Library Association |
| LSM | Layered Synthetic Microstructure |
| SMART-1 | Small Missions For Advanced Research In Technology-1 |
| CROCUS | Cost Of The Energy Service Related To Overall Efficiency With Incentives For Infrastructure At Unchanged Service |