| Acronym | Meaning |
| BIOS | Biological Innovation For Open Society |
| SMOKE | Surface Magneto-optic Kerr Effect |
| RIA | Relative Ion Abundance |
| CC | Combined Cycle |
| IVR | Intramolecular Vibrational Energy Redistribution |
| LWBR | Light-water Breeder Reactor |
| NACEPT | National Advisory Council For Environmental Policy And Technology |
| PED | Plasma Emission Detector |
| TEC | Thermal Expansion Coefficient |
| ESE | Electron Spin Echo |