| Acronym | Meaning |
| CRSS | Critical Resolved Shear Stress |
| FEL | Free Electron Laser |
| EPA | Environmental Protection Authority (Australia) |
| NDR | Neg. Differential Resistance |
| OCTA | Oxidizing Capacity Of The Tropospheric Atmosphere |
| MLVA | Multiple-locus Variable-number Tandem Repeat Analysispar |
| RAGS | Risk Assessment Guidelines For Superfund Sites |
| MWEP | Monofilled Waste Extraction Procedure |
| ABET | Accreditation Board For Engineering And Technology |
| BLE | Bombardment-induced Light Emission |