| Acronym | Meaning |
| PAMBE | Plasma-assisted Molecular Beam Epitaxy |
| CEMOS | Complementary Enhanced Metal-oxide Semiconductor |
| FOND | Fiber-optic Neutron Detector |
| VCAM-1 | Vascular Cell Adhesion Mol. 1 |
| ALS | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis |
| CRBP | Cellular Retinol Binding Protein |
| NWS | National Weather Service |
| PO | Polarization Orbital |
| EET | Electronic Energy Transfer |
| QFEB | Quasi-free Electron Bremsstrahlung |