| Acronym | Meaning |
| ATR | Attenuated Total Reflectance |
| ALMBE | Atomic Layer Molecular-beam Epitaxy |
| IMAPS | International Microelectronics And Packaging Society |
| LAOCOON | Least-squares Adjustment Of Calculated On Observed NMR Spectra |
| EHMI | Environmental Hazards Management Institute |
| IAG | International Association Of Geodesy |
| CTP | Cytidine 5'-triphosphate |
| GHG | Greenhouse Gases |
| SAFM | Scanning Attractive Force Microscopy |
| RCSI | Random Cooperative Strain Interaction |