| Acronym | Meaning |
| FBEM | Fixed Beam Electron Microscopy |
| SMART | System Integrated Modular Advanced ReacTor |
| NODC | National Oceanographic Data Center (Washington |
| HPV | Human Papillomavirus |
| TBLMTO | Tight-binding Linear (combination Of) Muffin-tin Orbitals |
| OCT | Optical Current Transducer |
| HIBS | Heavy Ion Backscattering Spectrometry |
| TDGI | Time-dependent Gage-invariant (quantum Calcn. Method) |
| CCA | Crystalline Cluster Approach (in Electronic Structure Calcns.) |
| MCLT | Minority Carrier Lifetime |