| Acronym | Meaning |
| VSFG | Vibrational Sum-frequency Generation |
| ORACLE | Ozone Research Using Advanced Cooperative Lidar Experiment |
| AGID | Agar Gel Immunodiffusion |
| FETI | Fire, Explosion And Toxicity Index |
| NASO | Nasmyth Adaptive Optics System |
| NGPSA | Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act |
| LEERM | Low Energy Electron Reflection Microscopy |
| INDO/CS | INDO/conformation Spectra |
| BCDF | B Cell Differentiation Factor |
| PAB | Particle Associated Bacteria |