| Acronym | Meaning |
| HTP | High Temperature And Pressure |
| NIBSC | National Institute For Biological Standards And Control |
| ISD | Ion Stimulated Desorption |
| 3DAP | Three Dimensional Atom Probe |
| CPOM | Coarse Particulate Organic Matter |
| PARAFAC | Parallel Factor Analysis |
| SIM | Stress-induced Martensite |
| OHMS | Office Of Hazardous Materials Safety |
| QCM | Quartz Crystal Microbalance |
| UVPES | Ultraviolet Photoelectron Spectroscopy |