| Acronym | Meaning |
| AIDJEX | Arctic Ice Dynamics Joint Experiment |
| RISA | RDNA Internal Spacer Analysis |
| IID | Ion Impact Desorption |
| GEOS | General Earthquake Observation System |
| MEKC | Micellar Electrokinetic Chromatography |
| FMAT | Fluorometric Microvolume Assay Technology |
| FAMOUS | French-American Mid-Ocean Undersea Study |
| IBARE | Ion Beam Assisted Radical Etching |
| SMIDG | Submicro Inverse-detection Gradient |
| CFE | Coherent Forward Emission |