| Acronym | Meaning |
| CPD | Cyclobutane Pyrimidine Dimer |
| SPHINCS | Sequential PHoton Interrogation And Neutron Counting Signatures |
| LINF | Laser-induced Native Fluorescence |
| LCBO | Linear Combination Of Bonding Orbitals |
| NREL | National Renewable Energy Laboratory (formerly SERI) |
| L2MS | 2-step Laser Mass Spectrometry |
| NNI | National Nanotechnology Initiative |
| AASE | Airborne Arctic Stratospheric Expedition |
| CAMP | Continuous Air Monitoring Program |
| CSCM | Chemical Shift Correlation Map |