| Acronym | Meaning |
| DRIE | Deep Reactive Ion Etching |
| AWG | Arrayed Waveguide Grating |
| TURA | Toxics Use Reduction Act 1989 |
| DENT | Double-edge Notched Tension |
| PCI | Percutaneous Coronary Intervention |
| CCSD-GF | CCSD-green Function |
| HEBBLE | High Energy Benthic Boundary Layer Experiment |
| IRES | Infrared Emission Spectroscopy |
| CIS | Chemical Information System |
| TC-LIGS | Two-color Laser-induced Grating Spectroscopy |