| Acronym | Meaning |
| FE | Fugitive Emissions |
| AFLP | Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism |
| ZPL | Zero-phonon Line |
| GADD | Growth Arrest And DNA Damage |
| OHD | Optical Heterodyne Detection |
| PPHM | Parts Per Hundred Million |
| STATE | Sulfur Transport And Transformation In The Environment |
| TGRS | Transient Gamma-Ray Spectrometer |
| HFB SCF RPA | Hartree Fock Bogolyubov SCF Random Phase Approximation |
| FLMTO | Film Linearized Muffin-tin Orbital (for Surface Electronic Structure Calcns.) |