| Acronym | Meaning |
| ICARUS | Imaging Cosmic And Rare Underground Signal |
| DTAB | Dodecyltrimethylammonium Bromide |
| ASR | Automobile Shredder Residue |
| AMPD | 2-amino-2-methyl 1 |
| HEED | High Energy Electron Diffraction |
| HMBP | Hazardous Materials Business Plan |
| MVC | Mechanical Vapor Compression |
| ECPSSR | Energy-loss Coulomb-repulsion Perturbed-stationary-state Relativistic Theory |
| PPLN | Periodically Poled Lithium Niobate |
| DIMOX | Direct Metal Oxidn. |