| Acronym | Meaning |
| MMSV | Morse-Morse-Spline-van Der Waals (potential Function) |
| ORCA | Optical Resonance Cavity Analyzer |
| ISEELS | Inner-shell Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy |
| MESFET | Metal Semiconductor Field-effect Transistor |
| LCO | Light Cycle Oil |
| FASS | Field-amplified Sample Stacking |
| NESHAP | National Emission Standards For Hazardous Air Pollutants |
| USATHAMA | US Army Toxic And Hazardous Materials Agency |
| ORC | Origin Recognition Complex |
| SPEM | Scanning Photoemission Microscopy |