| Acronym | Meaning |
| XTEM | Cross-sectional Transmission Electron Microscopy |
| OCLC | Online Computer Library Center |
| CERDA | Coincident Elastic Recoil Detection Analysis |
| DMFC | Direct Methanol Fuel Cell |
| ERC | Emissions Reduction Credit |
| BTDA | 3,3',4,4'-benzophenonetetracarboxylic Dianhydride |
| STD | Sexually Transmitted Disease |
| SOLVE | SAGE III Ozone Loss And Validation Experiment |
| DLVO | Derjaguin, Landau, Verwey, And Overbeek Theory |
| BRDF | Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function |