| Acronym | Meaning |
| APS | Atom Probe Spectroscopy |
| MWEP | Monofilled Waste Extraction Procedure |
| IWIC | International Waste Identification Code |
| CFRP | Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic |
| DODISS | Department Of Defense Index Of Specifications And Standards |
| NAMS | Neutron Activation Mass Spectrometry |
| AMBER | Assisted Model Building With Energy Refinement |
| SMA | Shape Memory Alloy |
| IRS | Inverse Raman Scattering |
| EPEC | Enteropathogenic Escherichia Coli |