| Acronym | Meaning |
| SWIFT | Sandia Waste-Isolation Flow And Transport Model |
| ORNL | Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| MONES | Molecular Nonthermal Excitation Spectrometry |
| HBT | Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor |
| PCV | Positive Crankcase Ventilation |
| WERC | Waste-management Education & Research Consortium |
| DNR | Department Of Natural Resources |
| BCSCO | Bismuth Calcium Strontium Copper Oxide |
| ISRS | Impulsive Stimulated Raman Scattering |
| REX | Relativistically Parametrized Extended Hueckel |