| Acronym | Meaning |
| DRLFP | Diffuse Reflectance Laser Flash Photolysis |
| CEGB | Central Electricity Generating Board |
| MRS | Materials Research Society |
| AMBIENS | Atmospheric Mass Balance Of Industrially Emitted And Natural Sulfur |
| TFE | Thermionic Fuel Element |
| OTA | Office Of Technology Assessment |
| NSIDC | National Snow And Ice Data Center (University Of Colorado) |
| EWMO | Energy Weighted Maximum Overlap Method |
| CAM | Computer-aided Manufacturing |
| SSUWP | Single Sided Universal Wet Processor |