| Acronym | Meaning |
| MONOS | Metal Oxide Nitride Oxide Semiconductor |
| SELDI | Surface-enhanced Laser Desorption Ionization Spectrometry |
| SVM | Scanning Viscoelasticity Microscopy |
| SCPF | Self-consistent Perturbation Field |
| TMV | Tobacco Mosaic Virus |
| SASU | Source Apportionment |
| CNN | Computational Neural Network |
| FRP | Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic |
| C4S | Chemical Shift-specific Slice Section |
| VLDL | Very Low Density Lipoprotein |