| Acronym | Meaning |
| OKE | Optical Kerr Effect |
| IRMP | International Remote Monitoring Program |
| NSP | North Sea Project |
| NNI | National Nanotechnology Initiative |
| DMD | Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy |
| MIGS | Metal-induced Gap State |
| BWIP | Basalt Waste Isolation Project |
| CFRM | Continuous Filament Random Mat |
| CFSL | Cavitation-field Sonoluminescence |
| LTDU | Land Treatment Demonstration Unit |