| Acronym | Meaning |
| RTP | Rapid Thermal Processing |
| ACH | Air Changes Per Hour |
| SPS | Spark Plasma Sintering |
| CSMOS | Center For Subsurface Modeling Support |
| MET | Many Electron Theory (for Singlet Ground State) |
| FCVA | Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc |
| CDOM | Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matter |
| HHW | Household Hazardous Waste |
| VA-LUMO | Vibrationally Active LUMO |
| SESAM | Semiconductor Saturable Absorber Mirror |