| Acronym | Meaning |
| PEL | Permissible Exposure Limit |
| CHEF | Chelation Enhanced Fluorescence |
| LFCC | Laboratory-frame Close-coupling (for Electron-mol. Scattering) |
| DEIA | DNA Enzyme Immunoassay |
| VA-LUMO | Vibrationally Active LUMO |
| SCLS | Surface Core Level Shift |
| SRIM | Stopping And Ranges Of Ions In Matter |
| GIP | Glucose-dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide |
| PSEM | Point Source Exposure Model |
| MSA | Microscopy Society Of America |