| Acronym | Meaning |
| NOMAD | Neutrino Oscillation MAgnetic Detector |
| VMS | Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide |
| DFA | Dual Fouling Apparatus |
| NBMO | Nonbonded Molecular Orbital |
| EHF | Extended Hartree-Fock |
| AH | Aryl Hydrocarbon |
| ODT | Order-disorder Transition |
| FACT | Facility For The Analysis Of Chemical Thermodynamics |
| PCI | Positive-ion Chemical Ionization (mass Spectrometry) |
| NAPBN | National Air Pollution Background Network |