| Acronym | Meaning |
| SART | Specific Alternation Of Rhythm In Temperature |
| MOA | Maximum Overlap Approximation |
| FCVA | Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc |
| IRAS | Infrared Reflection Absorption Spectroscopy |
| CAPCA | Closure And Postclosure Activity |
| PFOA | Perfluorooctanoic Acid |
| PADRE | Particle Analysis And Data Reduction Program |
| MESIMS | Matrix-enhanced Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry |
| GFQMC | Green Function Quantum Monte Carlo |
| ULF | Ultra Low Frequency |