| Acronym | Meaning |
| SSFLC | Surface-stabilized Ferroelec. Liq. Crystals |
| CCC | Critical Coagulant Concentration |
| ISI | Institute For Scientific Information |
| APRIL | A Proliferation-inducing Ligand |
| ARF | ADP-ribosylation Factor |
| PDVB | Poly(divinyl Benzene) |
| SCE | Saturated Calomel Electrode |
| ALS | Alternating Least Squares |
| SGPR | Specific Gas Production Rate |
| MMC | Metal-Matrix Composite |