| Acronym | Meaning |
| APPI | Atmospheric Pressure Photoionization |
| SBS | Sick Building Syndrome |
| EEM | Elastic Emission Machining |
| TMA | Transcription-mediated Amplification |
| NOAA | National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration |
| CIR | Cylindrical Internal Reflection |
| NSTC | National Science And Technology Council |
| DENT | Double-edge Notched Tension |
| DDTA | Derivative Differential Thermal Analysis |
| CMAS | CaO-MgO-aluminum Oxide-silicon Dioxide |