| Acronym | Meaning |
| EMPACT | Environmental Monitoring For Public Access And Community Tracking |
| ARSPIPES | Angle Resolved Spin Polarised Inverse Photo Emission Spectroscopy |
| MYF5 | Myogenic Factor 5 |
| PWO | Plane Wave Orbital |
| NICISS | Neutral Impact Collision Ion Scattering Spectroscopy |
| CNDO/2-FA | Complete Neglect Of Differential Overlap First Approxn. |
| XPD | X-ray Photoelectron Diffraction |
| LDS | Leak Detection System |
| LAMPRE | Los Alamos Molten Plutonium Reactor Experiment |
| CAAA | Clean Air Act Amendments (of 1990) |