| Acronym | Meaning |
| RVC | Reticulated Vitreous Carbon (electrode) |
| CFSO | Crystal Field Surface Orbital |
| VCQD | Vertically Coupled Quantum Dots |
| OSM | US Office Of Surface Mining Reclamation And Enforcement |
| GPM | Generalized Perturbation Method (in Electronic Theory Of Phase Stability Of Alloys) |
| LEACH | Leaching Evaluation Of Agricultural Chemicals |
| ISAAC | International Study Of Asthma And Allergies In Childhood |
| MARISS | Mass Resolved Ion Scattering Spectrometry |
| MINOS | Main Injector Neutrino Oscillation Search |
| DASCO | Discriminant Analysis With Shrunken Covariances |