| Acronym | Meaning |
| PFOA | Perfluorooctanoic Acid |
| PNH | Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria |
| HMTUSA | Hazardous Materials Transportation Uniform Safety Act |
| GSMBE | Gas Source Molecular-beam Epitaxy |
| SORI-CID | Sustained Off-resonance Irradn. Collision-induced Dissocn. |
| BDT | Brittle-ductile Transition |
| TACT | Trans Alaska Crustal Transect |
| OC | Office Of The Comptroller |
| ECALE | Electrochemical Atomic Layer Epitaxy |
| DFT | Density-functional Theory |