| Acronym | Meaning |
| FUSE | Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer |
| HFDA | Hexafluoroisopropylidene-2 |
| ODPA | 4,4'-oxydiphthalic Anhydride |
| ESR | Electron Spin Resonance |
| EACN | European Air Chemistry Network |
| OP | Oceanic Plagiogranites |
| IPM | Integrated Pest Management |
| EDMR | Electrically Detected Magnetic Resonance |
| SPIRIT | Spatial IR Imaging Telescope |
| WSOC | Water-soluble Organic Carbon |