| Acronym | Meaning |
| PCF | Pair Correlation Function |
| POC | Purgeable Organic Carbon |
| CDIF | Component Development And Integration Facility (MHD Channel Generator Plant |
| CSGT | Continuous Set Of Gauge Transformations |
| AFOSR | Air Force Office Of Scientific Research (USA) |
| CTEB | Carcinogenesis And Toxicologic Evaluation Branch |
| ALMV | Alfalfa Mosaic Virus |
| HFO | Hydrous Ferric Oxide |
| ARUPS | Angle-resolved Ultraviolet Photoelectron Spectroscopy |
| BGO | Bismuth Germanium Oxide |