| Acronym | Meaning |
| ALAP | As Low As Possible |
| AIAA | American Institute Of Aeronautics And Astronautics |
| LST | Laser Scattering Tomography |
| CME | Crucible Melt Extraction |
| AV | Apparent Viscosity |
| TRIUMF | Tri-University Meson Facility |
| HARMS | High Aspect Ratio Microstructure |
| QMC | Quantum Monte-Carlo (theory For Many-electron Atoms And Mols.) |
| IDEAL | Inhalation, Deposition And Exhalation Of Aerosols In/from The Lungs |
| OMMSQA | Office Of Modeling |