| Acronym | Meaning |
| ELIF | Excimer Laser Induced Fragmentationpar |
| TDC | Top Dead Center |
| IGS | Intergenic Spacer |
| DCEL | Direct Current Electroluminescent |
| CFB | Continental Flood Basalt |
| CDIF | Component Development And Integration Facility (MHD Channel Generator Plant |
| LOMO | Lowest Occupied Molecular Orbital |
| CMBH | Capped Mesa Buried Heterostructure |
| VEEH | Variable Electronegativity Extended Hueckel Method |
| CASE | Computer Assisted Structure Elucidation |