| Acronym | Meaning |
| LRFDCD | Lifetime-resolved Fluorescence-detected Circular Dichroism |
| IRIS | Infrared Interferometer Spectrometer |
| LMC | Laminated Metal Composite |
| IEP | Isoelectric Point |
| DIOS | Diisooctyl Sebacate |
| TPA | Terephthalic Acid |
| IDP | Interplanetary Dust Particle |
| GSGG | Gallium Scandium Gadolinium Garnet |
| CASE | Computer Aided Software Engineering |
| PPIC | Pollution Prevention Information Clearinghouse |