| Acronym | Meaning |
| MSM | Multiple-scattering Model |
| DOMES | Deep Ocean Mining Environmental Study |
| VALE | Vacuum Atomic Layer Epitaxy |
| FED | Field Emission Display |
| PZN | Lead Zinc Niobate |
| LUC | Large Unit Cell Semiempirical Approxn. (for Band Structure) |
| AVA | Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed |
| IECT | Impulsive Ergodic Collision Theory |
| RTPM | Real-time Polarization Modulation |
| MUBFF | Modified Urey Bradley Force Field |