| Acronym | Meaning |
| AHMRTS | Automated Hazardous Materials Retrieval And Tracking System |
| LWIR | Long Wavelength IR |
| APAR | Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation |
| CCSEM | Computer-controlled Scanning Electron Microscopy |
| VDRE | Vitamin D-responsive Element |
| DV-X(ALPHA) | Discrete Variational-x(alpha) (statistical Exchange Correlation) |
| CL | Cathode Luminescence |
| TLEED | Tensor Low-energy Electron Diffraction |
| DASCO | Discriminant Analysis With Shrunken Covariances |
| CNLSD | Condensation Nucleation Light Scattering Detection |