| Acronym | Meaning |
| FPD | Flat Panel Display |
| CSRS | Cooperative State Research Service (US Dept. Of Agriculture) |
| ACNK | Al2O3/(CaO + Na2O + K2O) |
| NVH | Noise, Vibration, And Harshness |
| IRM | Isothermal Remanent Magnetization |
| ARIES | Advanced Reactor Innovation And Evaluation Studies |
| LAPIS | Linden Atmosphere/Phytosphere Interaction Study |
| NRA | Neutron Reaction Analysis |
| QTPT | Quantum Thermodynamic Perturbation Theory |
| LAOES | Laser Ablation Optical Emission Spectroscopy |