| Acronym | Meaning |
| PLD | Pulsed Laser Deposition |
| CILS | Core Ionization Loss Spectroscopy |
| CDCCC | Centrifugal Droplet Countercurrent Chromatography |
| BHTV | Borehole Televiewers |
| EASTT | Environmental Advisory Service For Technology Transfer |
| CAA | Clean Air Act Of 1970 |
| NOLMOS | Nonorthogonal (strictly) Local Molecular Orbitals |
| CRC | Colorectal Cancer |
| CPBE | Coulomb-projected Born Approxn. With Exchange |
| SAPRC | Statewide Air Pollution Research Center |