| Acronym | Meaning |
| RMC | Reverse Monte Carlo |
| HITRAN | High-Resolution Transmission Molecular Absorption Database |
| ADW | Asymptotic Distorted Wave |
| LAMMA | Laser Microprobe Mass Analysis |
| PI | Polydispersity Index |
| GSA | General Services Administration |
| IOW | Integrated Optical Waveguide |
| ICPAES | Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry |
| CSIRO | Commonwealth Scientific And Industrial Research Organization |
| AAU | Amendment To Allege Use |