| Acronym | Meaning |
| CPT | Critical Pitting Temperature |
| EPCIA | Evolving Principal Component Innovation Analysis |
| ANWR | Artic National Wildlife Refuge |
| SPCC | System Performance Check Compound |
| CSRS | Cooperative State Research Service (US Dept. Of Agriculture) |
| HFPP | Hartree-Fock Pseudopotential |
| ESDIAD | Electron Stimulated Desorption Of Ion Angular Distribution |
| ECALE | Electrochemical Atomic Layer Epitaxy |
| MEIS | Medium Energy Ion Scattering |
| AOM | Angular Overlap Model |