| Acronym | Meaning |
| RXTE | Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer |
| UNO-CAS | Unrestricted Natural Orbital-complete Active Space |
| CNG | Compressed Natural Gas |
| NTB | Nonorthogonal Tight-binding |
| SR-CCD | Single Reference-CCD |
| BSO | Buthionine Sulfoximine |
| IRBIC | Infrared Beam Induced Current |
| ASW | Acoustic Surface Wave Measurements |
| LPCVD | Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition |
| VSQG | Very Small Quantity Generator |