| Acronym | Meaning |
| NIRIM | National Institute For Research In Inorganic Materials |
| CFM | Charge-fluctuation Model |
| PAC | Polycyclic Aromatic Compound |
| VPSSQM | Variable-phase Supersymmetric Quantum Mechanics |
| SPMD | Semipermeable Membrane Device |
| MOV | Metal-Oxide Varistor |
| HDF | Halogenated Dibenzofuran(s) |
| IRMPD | Infrared Multiphoton Dissociation |
| CEPOD | Catalyzed Electrochemical Plutonium Oxide Dissolution |
| ARIA | Atm. Response In Aurora |