| Acronym | Meaning |
| CARER | Center For The Advancement Of Radiation Education And Research |
| WAS | Whole Air Sampler |
| CPWR | Coupled Plasmon-waveguide Resonance |
| AIUPS | Angle-integrated Ultraviolet Photoelectron Spectroscopy |
| MOD | Metalorganic Decomposition |
| EBD | Electron Beam Doping |
| RLV | Reusable Launch Vehicles (aeronautics) |
| LVL | Laminated Veneer Lumber |
| MFI | Modified Fouling Index |
| LIFI | Laser-induced Fluorescence Imaging |