| Acronym | Meaning |
| LERPC | Ligand-exchange Reagent Performance Check |
| QSM | Quantum-statistical Model |
| OSSE | Oriented Scintillation Spectrometer Experiment |
| MLC | Micellar Liquid Chromatography |
| TMDL | Total Maximum Daily Load |
| PLDMR | Photoluminescence Detected Magnetic Resonance |
| LIFR | Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Receptor |
| PFDT | Partial Flow Dilution Tunnel |
| ZMR | Zone-melting Recrystallization |
| PON | Particulate Organic Nitrogen |