| Acronym | Meaning |
| FERP | Field Emission Retarding Potential |
| SCCC | Self-consistent Charge And Configuration Method |
| QPM | Quasiparticle Phonon Model |
| SSPM | Scanning Surface Potential Microscopy |
| PDF | Probability Density Function |
| LRTBAP | Long-range Trans-boundary Air Pollution |
| PNN | Lead Nickel Niobate |
| FIAM | Free Ion Activity Model |
| RGA | Residual Gas Analysis |
| NIESST | Nuclear Decay-induced Excited-spin-state Trapping |