| Acronym | Meaning |
| DUVAS | Derivative Ultraviolet Absorption Spectrometer |
| APO | Aq.-phase Oxidn. |
| MMLV | Moloney Murine Leukemia Virus |
| SME | Solid-metal Embrittlement |
| ACL | Analytical Chemistry Laboratory |
| NEMS | Nanoelectromechanical Systems |
| ASA | Acrylonitrile-styrene-acrylate Terpolymer |
| TNS | 6-p-Toluidino-2-naphthalenesulfonic Acid |
| HEIWIP | Heterojunction Interfacial Workfunction Internal Photoemission |
| NOE | Nuclear Overhauser Enhancement |