| Acronym | Meaning |
| ORNL | Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| SQL | Standard Quantum Limit |
| XAFS | X-ray Absorption Fine Structure |
| CV | Cyclic Voltammetry |
| VA-HOMO | Vibrationally Active HOMO |
| ARAC | Atmospheric Release Advisory Capability |
| ICRP | International Commission On Radiological Protection |
| ADO | Average Dipole Orientation |
| SV | Space Velocity |
| MOSES | Modular Sensor System |