| Acronym | Meaning |
| TCM | Tunneling Current Microscopy |
| MAFIAS | Micro Ammonia Flow Injection Analysis System |
| BHP | Bottom-hole Pressure |
| RSA | Reverse Saturable Absorption |
| TIPS | Technical Information Packages |
| NSTL | Near Surface Transition Layer |
| DMC | Dough Molding Compound |
| HSSPME | Headspace Solid-phase Microextraction |
| RPP | Reverse Pulse Polarography |
| BGK | Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook (kinetic-theory Model For Reactive Collisions) |