| Acronym | Meaning |
| AIMD | Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics |
| TD | Thermal Desorption |
| ICRU | International Commission On Radiation Units And Measurements |
| AIP | Arc Ion Plating |
| ATCA | Australia Telescope Compact Array |
| SPPD | Spin Polarized Photoelectron Diffraction |
| HDF | Hubble Deep Field |
| AMS | AIRS Area/Mobile Source Subsystem (subsystem Of AIRS) |
| RFD | Reference Dose |
| AMO MT | Alternant Molecular Orbital Matsubara-Toyozawa Method |