| Acronym | Meaning |
| FAO | Frozen Atomic Orbital |
| HARMS | High Aspect Ratio Microstructure |
| MPCA | Multiway Principal Component Analysis |
| MGED | Microarray Gene Expression Database |
| CCDW | Coupled-channel Distorted-wave (quantum Method) |
| DWS | Diffusing-wave Spectroscopy |
| NRPS | Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetase |
| SNF | Spent Nuclear Fuel |
| LDC | Liq. Dynamic Compaction |
| LEACH | Leaching Evaluation Of Agricultural Chemicals |