| Acronym | Meaning |
| EGDN | Ethylene Glycol Dinitrate |
| ZSM | Zeolite Socony Mobil |
| IDA | Isotope Dilution Analysis |
| DIAL | Differential Absorption Lidar (laser Radar Sensing) |
| VIMOS | VIsible MultiObject Spectrograph |
| ACWM | Asbestos Containing Waste Material |
| LTPLD | Liquid Target Pulsed Laser Deposition |
| HIFU | High-intensity Focused Ultrasound |
| HFF | Hellmann-Feynman Force Approximation |
| CDW-EIS | Continuum Distorted Wave-eikonal Initial State (in Collisions) |