| Acronym | Meaning |
| BIB | Blocked Impurity Band |
| BDTQ | Brueckner (with) Double |
| TSMS | Thermospray Mass Spectrometry |
| MSF | Multi-stage Flash Distillation Plant |
| LPVD | Laser Physical Vapor Deposition |
| DEXAFS | Dispersive Extended X-ray Absorption Fine Structure |
| EMSL | Environmental Monitoring And Support Laboratory |
| CCDPPA | Coupled-cluster With Double Excitation Polarization Propagator |
| NRM | Nuclear Reference Material |
| MSPD | Matrix Solid-Phase Dispersion |