| Acronym | Meaning |
| TPD | Temperature Programmed Desorption (for Gas Chromatography) |
| TTO | Transient Tracers In The Ocean |
| CFM | Chemical Force Microscopy |
| EELS | Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy |
| EPV | Exclusion-principle Violating |
| INRS | Institut National De Recherche Et De Securite (Paris |
| TNFR | Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor |
| LHSV | Liquid Hourly Space Velocity |
| HMWPE | High-molecular-weight Polyethylene |
| SARM | Synthetic Analytical Reference Matrix (US EPA) |