| Acronym | Meaning |
| QUAX | Quantitative Phase-Analysis With X-ray Powder Diffraction |
| HAART | Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy |
| MUSIC | Multiplicity Selective In-phase Coherence Transfer |
| CIIR | Chlorinated Isobutylene-isoprene Rubber |
| QITMS | Quadrupole Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry |
| DS | Dry Solids |
| MCZDO | Many Center Zero Differential Overlap |
| CCM | Coupled-cluster Method (for Energy Level Calculations) |
| AIME | American Institute Of Mining |
| ARIM | Accelerator And Reactor Improvement And Modification |