| Acronym | Meaning |
| INDA | Investigational New Drug Application |
| EMPPL | Effluent Monitoring Priority Pollutants List |
| SXRD | Surface X-ray Diffraction |
| TTLW | Through-transmission Laser Welding |
| BCC | Body Centered Cubic |
| GOCART | Georgia Tech/Goddard Global Ozone Chem. Aerosol Radiation And Transport Model |
| UHVEM | Ultra High Voltage Electron Microscopy |
| MCE | Microchip Electrophoresis |
| SCAUA | Semiclassical Approxn. United Atom |
| LIM | Liquid-injection Molding |